I picked up the light and medium shell splash models by Clydeside. The light models I think will work the best for my 1:2400 ships. I do recommend these...
I finally got around to posting a review of these vessels from WTJ in 1/3000th scale to Thomo's Hole. See http://tinyurl.com/5cq9m Cheers, Thomo the Lost ...
I tried a mini-campaign once (using ShipWreck) and had a situation where my patrolling sub encountered my opponents patrolling sub. (I certainly wouldn't...
Gav, In the example you outline, I would suggest that the umpire decide which of the subs had made the first detection and held "tactical advantage". A single...
Byron Angel
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Nov 5, 2004 3:15 pm
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I have a small group here that has been playing SHIPWRECK (they all like BIG battles, thus SHIPWRECK so we don't spend ages playing) and they want to do a ...
I am putting on a game in a couple of weeks. It is at a club meet and somepeople who might be interested in getting Modern naval ahppening here in Auckland...
I would think that the Krivaks would be at a severe disadvantage since, IIRC, they don't have much of an SSM capability. I believe that the FFGs were...
... missile boats? Some Krivaks are armed with 2 quad launchers for SS-N-25 in the 1990's but that's far outside this timeline. Using Nanuchukas would give...
... One somewhat realistic possibility is that Russians have a change of heart and sell the Admiral Kuznetsov to China, airgroup and all. Not *very* likely,...
... Some SS-N-14 variants do have a secondary anti-ship capability. Mike J. ===== The J-8 Shop Free Wargame Rules and Variants http://www.geocities.com/pmj6/ ...
If you don't have to set up a scenario based on the miniatures you have available, then you may want to look at some of Mal Wright's scenarios (I think they...
... Ooooh, I didn't know that! Okay, so maybe my extra Kiev will be Indian instead. :) How about China vs. India? Possible? China with a Kuznetsov and India...
I just ran one today - two Burkes and an Improved Spruance against two Sovremennys and a Suffren. It went pretty fast. ... -- Strategypage.com Contributor ...
... Why not? They've fought before. It's just a matter of drawing up a hypothetical scenario. Mike J. ===== The J-8 Shop Free Wargame Rules and Variants ...
Well none of us have played any Harpoon 4 although I have a copy of it. Im not too keen to give a go for the first time. I was planning to use the old Dodo ...
... Some would say "inevitable". You could try some of the Humphrey Hawksley "Dragonstrike" series of books (I think there are 3 now, the last particularly...
Check out the website sinodefence.com. It has a good description of the hardware that the PRC. It also states what the PLN is buying from Russia. Mike ... ...
... Several options: Let one side or the other roll for an ASW helo/patrol plane to help. Agree in the future to play X rounds, then say that they slipped...
... One fun game is China vs Taiwan. Use a Peary & Lafayette vs two Luhu class. (Type 052). Give one side or the other a patrol plane arriving on a random...
... China vs India is a good game. You can have an Indian RF approaching Chinese waters, or vice versa. Of course, China va Taiwan is a personal favorite. Have...
... This may help, from the 1906-07 issue of Jane's (high-res, 1.42MB): http://web.wtez.net/r/h/rh61158/PortArthur/PortArthur.jpg Grid in spaced at 2,000 yards...
... Because the Minsk is basically a floating wreck whose transformation to a serviceable warship is probably beyond the technological know-how of the Chinese ...
... While Minsk may be hulked it might be worth to note that the ship can still hold a hell of a lot of troops. And the PLAN is lacking in significant ...
I know that, I've been there. The point is, you're saying they want a "new" Kiev built by the Russians. What I'm saying, from what I've seen of the the...
Building and equipping the ships is one thing. Developing mature standards of training and doctrine is another thing. This is not to say that the Chinese are...
Byron Angel
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Nov 8, 2004 5:05 pm
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... Except it would probably have to be towed to within striking distance of Taiwan. IIRC, its problems include at least one stripped turbine. Mike J. ===== ...
... Well, they are still buying Sovremennyys and Kilos from Russia. And even the new Chinese destroyers (which may or may not have been designed with extensive...
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