Hi all, this message is for Age of Sail wargamers and enthusiasts. I m trying to improve my English language sources about fighting in the age of sail era and...
Phillippe A. wrote about these books asking for feedback: - "The Line of Battle" Gardiner and Lavery, 2004 - "Naval Warfare in the Age of Sail" Tunstall, 2001 ...
I agree with all Greg has written and would add, if you can get it Chappelle's History of the American Sailing Navy. I have a number of books that I have found...
How earnestly I hope that you are right! Byron Byron Angel Trident International, Inc. Suite 1-5, Towne Plaza 900 Route 134 South Dennis, MA 02660 phone:...
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Philippe A wrote - ... about the frigates). I m particularly interested into studies about the organization of artillery aboard ships and frigates. ..... I...
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Bill, The awards just keep rolling in. Congrats! Byron Byron Angel Trident International, Inc. Suite 1-5, Towne Plaza 900 Route 134 South Dennis, MA 02660 ...
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Thanks Byron, I clearly need some Gardiner books..... James is already in my bookmarks. :-) but you know I m French and it hurts..... ;-)...
... Is that the same James that Teddy Roosevelt spent so much time contradicting in his book on the War of 1812 ? -- We choose to go to the moon. We choose to...
Thanks Ric and Greg for your valuable contribution, it really helps me making the right choice. I did not mention Fox because he is more focused on a precise...
Indeed - the very same William James. I remember rolling my eyes when I first read James' account the of the War of 1812. Interesting side note - IIRC, Teddy...
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xPhilippe wrote - ... I clearly need some Gardiner books..... James is already in my bookmarks. :-) but you know I m French and it hurts..... ;-) ...
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I'm pretty sure I read somewhere that HMS Dreadnought was the first RN ship to move the officers' accommodation forward. Dave...
Byron, Boudriot 's works are fascinating regarding the naval architecture of French vessels (only limit is that there is no real assessment of their ...
"Alanger - Revell" has come out with it. Here's an example on eBay: http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&category=4248&item=5985221553&rd=1 The bids...
Okay, I have painted up my Figurehead 1/2400 Spanish Armada fleets painted and based. Now I have to work on adapting Man O' War for this period. I plan to give...
Hello Everyone, I've been into miniature wargaming for a few years, although I've had very little chance to game (mostly due to a lack of players in my area;...
... Older works are often important, especially for wargamers, because they contain details of operations and the ships involved that are not of much interest...
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I'm thinking of making a model of EXETER in 1/600 (to fill out my "River Plate" set). I'm not aware of any models of the ship in this scale, hence a conversion...
Are you going to make this a waterline model, for gaming, David? (Actually, it wouldn't be that tough a model for me to design in cardstock, since its bridge...
Hi; 2 more books I might mention here, both by R.C.Anderson Naval War in the Levant Covers 1559-1853 in very much detail, but only the eastern Med, the Levant....
Thanks Albert for your highly detailed post (as usual) (thanks also Charles for the precisions, I read naval war in the Levant 15 years ago, so it must still...
Good Afternoon Gentlemen: We at Western Oregon Wargamers have become ennamored with playing out Ironclad and steamship era wargames. We are currently playing...
I think Glete's book is really important to get the political strategic picture, however it seems a well hidden gem..... Is this " Warfare at Sea 1500-1650"?...
