Comments by "Asbestos Muffins" (@AsbestosMuffins) on "The Drydock - Episode 179" video.

  1. Germany had a similar thing in ww2, they had older subs that could use their larger stocks of obsolete torpedoes while their newest subs were being choked for munitions by bombing
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  2. the idea of interchangeable parts was probably independently devised many times over but the first time anyone ever got their way was the british block and tackle factory in portsmith, earlier attempts were all usually hampered by the tools or the workers, but the idea of using standardized jigs, tools, and measurements was like a production dream
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  3. the K-Class blimps were a better use of helium in ww2 vs the large airships of the pre-war era after all they could be tended at sea which i don't think any of the us airships could have been
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  4.  Israel Hands  probably just a folk tale. its extremely unlikely anyone would survive 15 years in those conditions alone. japanese left behinds in a lot of cases were almost naked because their uniforms rotted away after years of hiding in the wilderness of the south pacific, nobody could have possibly survived 15 years without any help
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