Thornton's History Club YouTube channel stats and outlier videos
stories of ships and shipwrecks
| Subscribers | 14K |
|---|---|
| Total views | 5.5M |
| Videos | 27 |
| Average views per video (est.) | 203K |
| Country | - |
| Language | EN (est.) |
| Created | 2025-07-01 |
Niches: History Documentary.
Best outlier videos
Uploads that beat this channel's own median views, strongest first.
| Video | Outlier | Views | Published |
|---|---|---|---|
| Why do 12 marines guard this WWII shipwreck 24/7? | 284× | 1.9M (as of 2026-11-01) | 2026-06-06 |
| His war lasted 1 week, but his capitivity 5 years #history #britain #germany #wwii #remembrance | 231× | 356K (not yet checked) | 2026-05-06 |
| Why is everybody terrified of this WWII shipwreck? | 106× | 719K (not yet checked) | 2026-07-13 |
| Why can nobody find the biggest shipwreck of WWII? | 81× | 535K (not yet checked) | 2026-08-13 |
| Cricket Diplomacy: HMS Rothesay in Anguilla | 17× | 1.1M (not yet checked) | 2026-03-06 |
| Why you're not allowed to visit America's most remote island | 12× | 79K (not yet checked) | 2026-05-21 |
| The Only Country That Tried To Join the UK (and failed) | 8.5× | 57K (not yet checked) | 2026-03-09 |
| Why do 27 sailors guard this worthless rock 24/7? | 2.6× | 291K (not yet checked) | 2026-03-24 |
| Why does Britain own part of Cyprus anyway? #britain #britishempire #history #cyprus | 2.4× | 3.7K (not yet checked) | 2026-03-13 |
| Truman's Greenland strategy was way smarter than you thought | 2.1× | 142K (not yet checked) | 2026-01-24 |
Latest uploads
| Video | Outlier | Views | Published |
|---|---|---|---|
| The BIGGEST Titanic misconception (disproved by the wreck) | 0.1× | 1K (not yet checked) | 2026-09-30 |
| The insane American who stole a U-Boat and left it in Chicago | 0× | 1.6K (not yet checked) | 2026-09-21 |
| Do any Pearl Harbor battleships still exist? | 1.1× | 6.6K (not yet checked) | 2026-09-17 |
| Why can nobody find the unluckiest shipwreck of WWII? | 1× | 6.8K (not yet checked) | 2026-09-10 |
| Why can nobody find the biggest shipwreck of WWII? | 81× | 535K (not yet checked) | 2026-08-13 |
| The only WWII shipwreck that will NEVER sink | 0.1× | 5.3K (not yet checked) | 2026-08-08 |
| Why is everybody terrified of this WWII shipwreck? | 106× | 719K (not yet checked) | 2026-07-13 |
| Why do 12 marines guard this WWII shipwreck 24/7? | 284× | 1.9M (as of 2026-11-01) | 2026-06-06 |
| Why you're not allowed to visit America's most remote island | 12× | 79K (not yet checked) | 2026-05-21 |
| His war lasted 1 week, but his capitivity 5 years #history #britain #germany #wwii #remembrance | 231× | 356K (not yet checked) | 2026-05-06 |
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Repeatable pattern
How, why or what titles. 9 of the last 25 uploads use it, with a median of 2.6× the channel's usual views. Example: "Why do 12 marines guard this WWII shipwreck 24/7?".
Content map
What the last 25 indexed uploads look like, by length.
| Format | Uploads | Median views | Median outlier |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shorts | 10 | 1.6K | 1× |
| Under 20 minutes | 15 | 57K | 2.1× |
Levers to test
- Titles of this kind ran at 2.6× the channel's usual views across 9 uploads, against 1.1× for all uploads. Test the same title shape on your topic.
- Under 20 minutes did best here, at 2.1× against 1× for shorts. Start with that format.
- The channel posted about 1.7 uploads a month over its last 26 uploads. Plan a pace you can hold for the same stretch.
These come from the channel's public numbers. They show what went with better results, not what caused them.
Frequently asked questions
How many subscribers does Thornton's History Club have?
Thornton's History Club has about 14K subscribers, from the public count YouTube shows.
How often does Thornton's History Club upload?
About 1.7 uploads a month, going by the last 26 indexed uploads.
What is the best recent video from Thornton's History Club?
"Why do 12 marines guard this WWII shipwreck 24/7?" reached 284× the channel's usual views, the strongest of the uploads we hold.
Can I see the age, gender or income of the Thornton's History Club audience?
No. YouTube keeps audience details private to the channel owner in YouTube Studio, and the public API does not share them. TubeMind does not guess them.
Public statistics from the official YouTube Data API; averages and multipliers are TubeMind estimates, see how scores work. Open Thornton's History Club on YouTube.