The three ships named by Brooks were built during the war with funds hijacked from a parliamentary appropriation for light cruiser construction. For a time...
Actually the point is that they *are* an exception - despite being BOTH light cruisers in name, and also "large ships" - they did NOT have wooden decks, but...
Well both sets of directions are correct, and I was joking about the popel ... From: Paolo Desalvo <pdesalvo@...> Subject: Re: [NavWarGames] What speed...
Practically all the AMCs in WWI and many in WWII were fairly fast (compared to other merchants) passenger/cargo ships; in the WWI era they would most likely...
Brooks wrote: Conversely the German raiders were mostly converted from cargo ships in both world wars and would likely have very few wooden decks There are a...
Hi Al, I understood that you were joking on the Pope, but my reply was sent to let better understand Italy. Really few persons realize that in Italy passed the...
If I was to set out to organise a non-club convention....one to which all
clubs and wargamers are invited, and made a huge effort to get business and
wargames...
Sounds like a fun thing to do. But cannot afford the plane fare. Good luck with your venture. Bob J [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
Thanks Bob. Perhaps if we make a fortune we can fly you out next time! :-)))))  Mal Wright Salus populi suprema lex (safety of people the highest law) ... ...
Just to let you all know that I've posted a Game Report on our club's latest Napoleonic Naval games & the Trafalgar refight is still on the site. All with...
AUSTRALIAN WARGAMES AND MILITARY HISTORICAL CONVENTION Saturday 3rd and Sunday the 4th of April 2010 Finally a family friendly wargames convention and with...
As a keen and well known naval wargamer I would like to see those with an
interest in all kinds of naval gaming register to attend this event. I would...
... Almost the motto of the State of Missouri, and translated another way: Missouri State Motto Salus populi suprema lex esto. Translation:The welfare of the...
Wish I could make the convention and play naval wargames far into the Night, but its a bit far away. Jim Broshot St. James Missouri Awwwww come on Jim. All...
... If you believe everything you see on the telly, then can I interest you in the purchase of a bridge in Brooklyn or perhaps some swampland in NW Missouri? ...
The bridge? Ummmm....is it in good condition? I don't mind flying, but I do prefer a nice large aeroplane around me when I
m doing it!  Mal Wright Salus...
bah. Iḿ looking to fill out the 1898 Diedrichs IGN EA Sqn in 1/3000 and WTJ have the Gefion and the Kaiserin Augusta. The Kaiser (Sqn flag) and Deutscheland...
Just placed my order for the rest of the ships I would need to run the game. The ships are pretty well documented so fairly easy to sort out. The one thing...
... I've never seen it, but I am sure that it is in EXCELLENT condition. :) ... I do, I have flown twice in the last 20 years (first time when my father passed...
Hi All I am in the process of making ship cards for Fleet Action Imminent; the problem is the Royal Navy. I have found plans, pictures, postcards and even...
... From: "RoyalNavy from 1789" <RoyalNavy_from_1789@yahoogroups.com> To: "RoyalNavy from 1789" <RoyalNavy_from_1789@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Wednesday, November...
Registration Underway for Siege XIX www.siegeofaugusta.com Siege of Augusta 2010 is coming. January 22-24, 2010 in Augusta, Georgia at the Doubletree Hotel...
AUSTRALIAN HISTORICAL WARGAMES CONVENTION. (OZCON) Organisers of OZCON announce that Australian Historian Mr. David Howell will
present a lecture at the event...