Comments by "calvingreene90" (@calvingreene90) on "The Drydock - Episode 126" video.

  1. What ship built by not for a second or third teir Naval power had the greatest effect on war ship design going forward.
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  2.  @WALTERBROADDUS  Ark lights would and there are ways to mass incandescent bulbs.
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  3.  @WALTERBROADDUS  Your firing your guns will give you away as well and disabling your opponent's fire control really helps you win.
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  4.  @mahbriggs  It wasn't my idea, I was just trying to look at it rationally and debunk the kind of objections I have gotten my whole life; it won't work (add nonsense here). It is no harder to destroy a retina in daylight than it is at night. You probablywould not use such a system until they have the means for good optical rangefinding anyway, so what does it matter?
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  5.  @mahbriggs  How long between knowing the problem exists and fielding the counter? How long does it take to deploy the filter? Can you see a darkened ship through the filter at night? When you are caught with your pants around your ankles your first few actions no matter how correct are going to benefit your enemy short term but so does doing nothing.
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