... It applied only to the ships in Port Arthur, not the cruisers of the Vladivostock squadron. it has also been described as cinnamon (meaning the brown raw...
If you are at all interested in naval warfare before steam engines started stinking it up and the sailors started cowering behind steel plates, an excellent...
Albert Parker
acep@...
Mar 3, 2004 4:47 am
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The rules are extremely complex, a battle with a handful of ships is alright, but a large battle like Dogger Bank and Jutland could take weeks, even months to...
... This is a great site, includes a very good list of Confederate ships, but I couldn't find a list of Union ships. If you know a specific ship name you can...
And let's not forget the Great War At Sea series of games which has many of it's own scenario's,including many containing the never built ships. Michael...
Hello i was wondering if any of you out there has any of the 1/6000th scale WW II ships that they want to sell. I have the bulk of the Japanese fleet plus a...
I picked up copies of the U.S. Navy's original ID plans and photos for Japanese ships (as of Dec42) and British cruisers, destroyers, and "minor combatants" ...
Those look like scans from the wartime 'Army-Navy Journal of Recognition' to me, or did I go to the wrong page? Tom Epps OS1(SW) USNR [Non-text portions of...
I don't know if they were in the JOURNAL or not, but they were published as Navy warship recognition booklets. Maybe the JOURNAL got its material from those. ...
Some British cruisers up now too. I'm getting better at this. :-) And they are at high resolution ... for enlarging to whatever scale wished. Lou Coatney ...
During a recent discussion with a friend and naval opponent, we found we had differing views on some of the tactical factors often found in wargames rules. The...
Modelling something as complex as long range gunnery with pencils, paper, and dice is a challenge from any perspective. That having been said - Own ship under...
David, The connection is courtesy of my e-mail mgmt s/ware. And I am rather challenged when it comes to s/ware mgmt. Just think of it as a kudo to you. Byron ...
Byron Angel
byron@...
Mar 5, 2004 8:21 pm
19552
I wondered if there is anyone else, besides myself, interested in sailing naval warfare. My area of expertise is the First Anglo-Dutch War, and the war between...
Message: 6 Date: Fri, 5 Mar 2004 20:14:30 -0800 (PST) From: James Bender <jimcbender@...> Subject: A new thread--Sailing ship warfare I wondered if there...
Albert Parker
acep@...
Mar 6, 2004 2:55 pm
19554
Hi I am new to this list. In fact Age of sail Warfare was the reason I joined. I am starting to build some Napolionic fleets and am Looking for a good set of...
All, Just so you know, there is a group that plays here in Hong Kong every first Saturday on the 6th floor of the police station. Found it out by accident. ...
Andy, I'm glad you found a 'local' group. Do they play many naval games? If so, what rules are they using? I'd be interested in hearing what other games they...
I have been looking for years, for a game system that would allow me to do miniatures battles with very large fleets. I had all but given up. A guy in Russia...
I should say that the larger scenarios have to be scaled, as there is some limit on the total number of ships. The limit is at least 82 ships, and it may be ...
I much prefer miniatures, but I have not found a convenient way to do bookkeeping that doesn't slow gaming to a snails pace, for sailing warfare. The only...
another group - WoodenWalls@... is all about sailing era naval warfare. Mainly from about 1600 to 1860 Bob Johnson Shenandoah Valley VA Resist much. Obey...
Andy: Others have spoken (authoritatively) on these factors in general. I'll say a couple of words about how changing technology affected them. Under fire: I...
Hey, I'm new to the group and navl wargaming in general. I have had a load of 1/3000th modern stuff for ages, and a copy of harpoon but could never do a 'club'...
Many of Navwar's aircraft are no longer cast on bases - not sure with jets but certainly this is the case with some of their WWII stuff. Suggest asking the...
For anybody travelling around Asia, I have a list of wargames clubs (groups) that I know of in Seoul, Hong Kong, Kuala Lumpur, India and Singapore. Check the...
For the modern naval gamers out there looking for a slightly different "what-if" to game the following news article appeared in the Korea Times this week. ...
... (groups) ... Check ... as ... Where were you 10 years ago when I spent a third of my year in Asia!!!! Regards, Pat Last Played: NWS: WWI, Monty's Gamble,...