Ads skipped

How the US Navy Built a Warship for Speed, Versatility, and Coastal Control | Blueprint

468K views · May 7, 2025 · Science & Technology

Comments · 183

  • @patrickjernigan1025 · 1 year ago

    I joined the Navy in 1979 it didn't work out for me as well as I'd like but I served with respect and distinction❤

    10

  • @geoffreydeanshaw9087 · 1 year ago

    Appreciate that you have given credit to the individual who invented the water jet motor. IAN HAMILTON. Thanks.

    5

  • @pauly4312 · 7 months ago

    Best metaphor ever with the slinky! Will definitely be using that

  • @DeepTechMechanics · 1 year ago

    The storytelling is captivating—never boring. If you see this comment, give me a like

    15

  • @military_archive89 · 1 year ago

    This is very thorough preparation, very interesting content.

    4

  • @ben_E46er · 1 month ago

    The Filipinos has this boat design still being used by local fishermen. Boat with outrigger on both sides as stabilizer, been using for centuries.

  • @lisaroberts8556 · 4 months ago

    I always wanted take a boat ride on the Colorado River. Beautiful Rapids 🗻🌊🗻 <br>My world the Tulsa is huge! 😮

  • @raymondjohns7617 · 1 year ago

    I was in the navy in the seventies and was on a good size ship and never understood why the navy wasn&apos;t using aluminum to build their ships. Awesome awesome, thanks Ray

    9

  • @Jim-qc6gu · 1 year ago

    I saw this ship sitting in the water outside of the manufacturing facility in 2008.

    1

  • @geartech832 · 1 year ago

    The company I work for, we service and distribute for Hamilton Jet in the United States so this is pretty cool

    1

  • @Machines.In.Action · 1 year ago

    40+ knots with aluminum and waterjets? That’s less ship, more seaborne missile! 🚀

    9

  • @lancerudy9934 · 11 months ago

    Great video thanks

Up next

LIVE

How "The Beast" Is Changing Modern Warfare as We Know It | Blueprint

Blueprint · 669K views

LIVE

The $17,7 Billion Mega Project That’s Changing London Forever | Blueprint

Blueprint · 614K views

LIVE

Why the Royal Navy Built an Armoured Aircraft Carrier in 1941 ?

Classified Wreckage · 119 views

LIVE

Why America’s Littoral Combat Ship is NOT in combat

Task & Purpose · 1.8M views

LIVE

The Engineering Innovations Behind the World’s Most Advanced Submarines | Blueprint

Blueprint · 1.5M views

LIVE

Britain's New Ship Could Change How We Travel Forever

Blake Hammer YT and Garrett Holloway · 1.9K views

LIVE

This Is Why Ships NEVER Pass Between Australia and South America Even Though It's Shorter

Fresh Tech · 3.8M views

LIVE

The Navy turned the Littoral Combat Ship into a minehunter

Task & Purpose · 159K views

LIVE

World’s Most Powerful Warships: Titans of the US Navy | Complete Series | FD Engineering

Free Documentary - Engineering · 255K views

LIVE

Building the Type 45 Destroyers (Documentary)

Naval Focus · 218K views

LIVE

90% of Everything You Own Came Through Them | Dirty Secrets of Global Shipping | ENDEVR Documentary

ENDEVR · 355K views

LIVE

How the World's Largest Warship Changes Naval Warfare Forever | Blueprint

Blueprint · 3M views

LIVE

Why the World's Largest Crane Ship Intentionally Sinks to Stabilise Itself | Blueprint

Blueprint · 128K views

LIVE

8 Things You Need to Know About the Navy’s Failed Multibillion-Dollar Littoral Combat Ship Program

What's Going on With Shipping? · 685K views

LIVE

Mighty Ships: CCGS Henry Larsen | Season 1 Episode 4 (Full Episode) | MIGHTY

Mighty · 471K views

LIVE

THE $1 TRILLION SECRET Why China and Russia Can’t Crack the U.S. Navy

Future War Tech · 209K views

LIVE

The Engineering Secrets Behind the World's Largest Passenger Ships | Blueprint

Blueprint · 205K views

LIVE

Engineers Push the Limits Creating the Revolutionary F-35 Fighter Jet | Blueprint

Blueprint · 835K views

LIVE

Inside the World's Largest Carbon Fiber Plane | Blueprint

Blueprint · 341K views

LIVE

Inside the Navy’s $500M Littoral Combat Ship

Sam Eckholm · 4M views

LIVE

The Black Pearl: the Revolutionary $200M Sailing Yacht | Blueprint

Blueprint · 779K views

LIVE

U32 - German Submarine Soldiers | Full Documentary

WELT Documentary · 6.2M views

LIVE

How Engineers Built the World's Skinniest Skyscraper | Blueprint

Blueprint · 212K views

LIVE

The Engineering Behind the Longest Tunnel in the World | Blueprint

Blueprint · 188K views

LIVE

Naval Engineering - Building a Battleship from Keel to Commission

Drachinifel · 141K views

LIVE

Inside America's Largest Sawmills | How 5,000 Trees Become Premium Lumber & Wood Pellets

RaWMachines · 283K views

YouTube, with the door locked.

Aegis plays a clean stream instead of YouTube's player, so pre-roll ads, trackers, and fingerprinting never ride along. Drop Shields any time if you want the official player back.