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* ReliablyUnreliableGuns: He discusses the flaws of several ship-borne weapon systems, most notably the [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eQ5Ru7Zu_1I Mark 14 torpedo]] and Japan's Mark 96 25mm anti-aircraft gun[[note]]though in that case, it was less about the gun itself and more for their insistence on continuing to use it long after it became obsolete[[/note]].
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* ReliablyUnreliableGuns: He discusses the flaws of several ship-borne weapon systems, most notably the [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eQ5Ru7Zu_1I Mark 14 torpedo]] and Japan's Mark Type 96 25mm anti-aircraft gun[[note]]though in that case, it was less about the gun itself and more for their insistence on continuing to use it long after it became obsolete[[/note]].
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* {{Crossover}}: Has done videos with The Chieftain, WebVideo/CandArsenal, The Cap & Ball Channel, and other history Platform/YouTube channels.
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* {{Crossover}}: Has done videos with The Chieftain, WebVideo/CandArsenal, The Cap & Ball Channel, and other history Platform/YouTube channels.
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The channel began as a series of discussions on individual ships and ship classes ('Five Minute Guide to Warships', initially using Text-to-Speech but later transitioning to spoken dialogue), but rapidly became a general series on naval history as whole, especially in the Classic Age of Sail (roughly 1650 to 1850), the late 19th century (with the transition to steam propulsion and iron armor) and the world wars.
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The channel began as a series of discussions on individual ships and ship classes ('Five Minute Guide to Warships', initially using Text-to-Speech but later transitioning to spoken dialogue), but rapidly became a general series on naval history as whole, especially in the Classic Age of Sail (roughly 1650 to 1850), the late 19th century (with the transition to steam propulsion and iron armor) and the world wars. \n He generally posts three or four videos every week:
* The "Five Minute Guide" appears every Saturday
* Sundays feature the "Drydock," where Drachinifel answers viewer questions on naval history.
* The "Wednesday Rum Ration" can be an extended video on a particular topic, a museum ship tour, or a discussion with a veteran or naval history author.
* The "Fun Friday" videos can be book reviews, tours of his personal library, game reviews, or other topics seen in the Wednesday series.
* The "Five Minute Guide" appears every Saturday
* Sundays feature the "Drydock," where Drachinifel answers viewer questions on naval history.
* The "Wednesday Rum Ration" can be an extended video on a particular topic, a museum ship tour, or a discussion with a veteran or naval history author.
* The "Fun Friday" videos can be book reviews, tours of his personal library, game reviews, or other topics seen in the Wednesday series.
* AprilFoolsDay: has done several April 1 special videos. For 2024, the subject was the battle between the IJN cruiser ''Takao'' and Godzilla in ''Film/GodzillaMinusOne.''
* AscendedFanboy: Drachinifel has been invited to museum ships and naval history conferences and has had prominent naval historians such as Jon Parshall on the channel as guests.
* AscendedFanboy: Drachinifel has been invited to museum ships and naval history conferences and has had prominent naval historians such as Jon Parshall on the channel as guests.
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* ReliablyUnreliableGuns: He discusses the flaws of several ship-borne weapon systems, most notably the [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eQ5Ru7Zu_1I Mark 14 torpedo]] and Japan's Mark 96 25mm anti-aircraft gun[[note]]though in that case, it was less about the gun itself and more for their insistence on continuing to use it long after it became obsolete[[/note]].
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* ReliablyUnreliableGuns: He discusses the flaws of several ship-borne weapon systems, most notably the [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eQ5Ru7Zu_1I Mark 14 torpedo]] and Japan's Mark 96 25mm anti-aircraft gun[[note]]though in that case, it was less about the gun itself and more for their insistence on continuing to use it long after it became obsolete[[/note]].obsolete[[/note]].
* RunningGag: Thanks to Drach's engineering background, the [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Square%E2%80%93cube_law square-cube law]] seems to get mentioned at least once in every "Drydock" episode.
* RunningGag: Thanks to Drach's engineering background, the [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Square%E2%80%93cube_law square-cube law]] seems to get mentioned at least once in every "Drydock" episode.
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* [[TheAllegedCar The Alleged Ship]]: Drach pulls few punches when it comes to poor ship designs, with special note of ''HMS Captain''[[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NofUhqh-S7U]], the ''Vasa'', various French pre-Dreadnoughts[[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9ygXLnRAm-A]], and controversially, the ''Bismarck'' (which he describes as 'inefficiently designed').
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'''Drachinifel'''[[https://www.youtube.com/@Drachinifel]] is a WebSite/YouTube channel and [[https://www.drachinifel.co.uk/about website]] focused on naval history. The presenter, also known as Drachinifel, is noted for his biting humor, especially when discussing design faults (he is a civil engineer in his professional life).
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'''Drachinifel'''[[https://www.youtube.com/@Drachinifel]] is a WebSite/YouTube Platform/YouTube channel and [[https://www.drachinifel.co.uk/about website]] focused on naval history. The presenter, also known as Drachinifel, is noted for his biting humor, especially when discussing design faults (he is a civil engineer in his professional life).
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* [[TheAllegedCar The Alleged Ship]]: Drach pulls few punches when it comes to poor ship designs, with special note of ''HMS Captain''[[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NofUhqh-S7U]], the ''Vasa'', various French pre-Dreadnoughts, and controversially, the ''Bismarck'' (which he describes as 'inefficiently designed').
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* [[TheAllegedCar The Alleged Ship]]: Drach pulls few punches when it comes to poor ship designs, with special note of ''HMS Captain''[[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NofUhqh-S7U]], the ''Vasa'', various French pre-Dreadnoughts, pre-Dreadnoughts[[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9ygXLnRAm-A]], and controversially, the ''Bismarck'' (which he describes as 'inefficiently designed').
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* ReliablyUnreliableGuns: He discusses the flaws of several ship-borne weapon systems, most notably the [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eQ5Ru7Zu_1I Mark 14 torpedo]] and Japan's Mark 96 25mm anti-aircraft gun[[note]]though in that case, it was less about the gun itself and more for their insistence on continuing to use it long after it became obsolete[[/note]].
* DeadpanSnarker: Drach is noted for his dry, biting wit.
* DeadpanSnarker: Drach is noted for his dry, biting wit.
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* DeadpanSnarker: Drach is noted for his dry, biting wit.
* ReliablyUnreliableGuns: He discusses the flaws of several ship-borne weapon systems, most notably the [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eQ5Ru7Zu_1I Mark 14 torpedo]] and Japan's Mark 96 25mm anti-aircraft gun[[note]]though in that case, it was less about the gun itself and more for their insistence on continuing to use it long after it becameobsolete[[/note]].
* DeadpanSnarker: Drach is noted for his dry, biting wit.obsolete[[/note]].
* ReliablyUnreliableGuns: He discusses the flaws of several ship-borne weapon systems, most notably the [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eQ5Ru7Zu_1I Mark 14 torpedo]] and Japan's Mark 96 25mm anti-aircraft gun[[note]]though in that case, it was less about the gun itself and more for their insistence on continuing to use it long after it became
* DeadpanSnarker: Drach is noted for his dry, biting wit.
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'''Drachinifel'''[[https://www.youtube.com/@Drachinifel]] is a WebSite/YouTube channel and [[https://www.drachinifel.co.uk/about website]] focused on naval history, primarily between 1700 and 1950. The presenter, also known as Drachinifel, is noted for his biting humor, especially when discussing design faults (he is a civil engineer in his professional life).
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'''Drachinifel'''[[https://www.youtube.com/@Drachinifel]] is a WebSite/YouTube channel and [[https://www.drachinifel.co.uk/about website]] focused on naval history, primarily between 1700 and 1950.history. The presenter, also known as Drachinifel, is noted for his biting humor, especially when discussing design faults (he is a civil engineer in his professional life).
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The channel began as a series of discussions on individual ships and ship classes ('Five Minute Guide to Warships', initially using Text-to-Speech but later transitioning to spoken dialogue), but rapidly became a general series on naval history as whole, especially in the Classic Age of Sail (roughly 1650 to 1850), the late 19th century (with the transition to steam propulsion and iron armor) and the world wars.
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* [[TheAllegedCar The Alleged Ship]]: Drach pulls few punches when it comes to poor ship designs, with special note of ''HMS Captain'', the ''Vasa'', various French pre-Dreadnoughts, and controversially, the ''Bismarck'' (which he describes as 'inefficiently designed').
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* [[TheAllegedCar The Alleged Ship]]: Drach pulls few punches when it comes to poor ship designs, with special note of ''HMS Captain'', Captain''[[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NofUhqh-S7U]], the ''Vasa'', various French pre-Dreadnoughts, and controversially, the ''Bismarck'' (which he describes as 'inefficiently designed').
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* ReliablyUnreliableGuns: He discusses the flaws of several ship-borne weapon systems, most notably the [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eQ5Ru7Zu_1I Mark 14 torpedo]] and Japan's Mark 96 25mm anti-aircraft gun[[note]]though in that case, it was less about the gun itself and more for their insistence on continuing to use it long after it became obsolete[[/note]].
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'''Drachinifel''' is a WebSite/YouTube channel focused on naval history.history, primarily between 1700 and 1950. The presenter, also known as Drachinifel, is noted for his biting humor, especially when discussing design faults (he is a civil engineer in his professional life).
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* [[TheAllegedCar The Alleged Ship]]: Drach pulls few punches when it comes to poor ship designs, with special note of ''HMS Captain'', the ''Vasa'', various French pre-Dreadnoughts, and controversially, the ''Bismarck''.
* CoolShip: Drachinifel is quick to praise ships he considers exemplary, especially ''HMS Warspite''.
* CoolShip: Drachinifel is quick to praise ships he considers exemplary, especially ''HMS Warspite''.
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* [[TheAllegedCar The Alleged Ship]]: Drach pulls few punches when it comes to poor ship designs, with special note of ''HMS Captain'', the ''Vasa'', various French pre-Dreadnoughts, and controversially, the ''Bismarck''.
''Bismarck'' (which he describes as 'inefficiently designed').
* CoolShip: Drachinifel is quick to praise ships he considers exemplary, especially ''HMSWarspite''.Warspite''.
*DeadpanSnarker: Drach is noted for his dry, biting wit.
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*DeadpanSnarker: Drach is noted for his dry, biting wit.
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!!Tropes occurring in the series!!
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'''Drachinifel''' is a WebSite/YouTube channel focused on naval history. The presenter, also known as Drachinifel, is noted for his biting humor, especially when discussing design faults (he is a civil engineer in his professional life).
!!Tropes occurring in the series!!
* [[TheAllegedCar The Alleged Ship]]: Drach pulls few punches when it comes to poor ship designs, with special note of ''HMS Captain'', the ''Vasa'', various French pre-Dreadnoughts, and controversially, the ''Bismarck''.
* CoolShip: Drachinifel is quick to praise ships he considers exemplary, especially ''HMS Warspite''.
[[caption-width-right:1000:Ship Ahoy!]]
'''Drachinifel''' is a WebSite/YouTube channel focused on naval history. The presenter, also known as Drachinifel, is noted for his biting humor, especially when discussing design faults (he is a civil engineer in his professional life).
!!Tropes occurring in the series!!
* [[TheAllegedCar The Alleged Ship]]: Drach pulls few punches when it comes to poor ship designs, with special note of ''HMS Captain'', the ''Vasa'', various French pre-Dreadnoughts, and controversially, the ''Bismarck''.
* CoolShip: Drachinifel is quick to praise ships he considers exemplary, especially ''HMS Warspite''.