Work is continuing on editing the extensive ship logs I have completed for
GQIII. I would hope that we will see the first sets available to the public
soon,...
For those so interested L Fairpool UK has just released a line of photo- etched super-detail sets for 1:6000 naval miniatures, including aircraft for CV...
A few of us are talking about doing a WWI North Sea campaign. One of the thing I would like to see in the campaign is a more realistic weather portrayal; ie....
I lived on the North Sea coast until I was 18 and the bible for weather was the shipping forecast by the BBC radio service. I can remember listening to it and...
Mark, - I think I disagree with your example, or at least your contention that it represents an outlier event...unless you drill down beneath the effect to the...
Phil, Check this site out - http://users.pandora.be/tree/wreck/north-sea-diving/north-sea-weather-uk.htm l Byron ... From: NavWarGames@yahoogroups.com...
David, Very spiffy site. Thanks for sharing! Byron ... From: NavWarGames@yahoogroups.com [mailto:NavWarGames@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of lightyearstarwars ...
The day deserves to be acknowledged. But I think my little joke pales in comparison to the 1:2400 Godzilla personality figure line recently discussed ... ;-] ...
For the information of readers.....Jim is a play tester, located in Texas.
Thomo is also a play tester and is located 'goodness knows where' at any one...
... as a high proportion of SLC's experienced damage control-men had been rotated out within the last month to man new construction, and as a direct result the...
Mal, Jim, you're welcome. I'm glad the data I compiled are useful for you. And David, yes, of course, feel free to put them in "Battlefleet" or provide to...
You can use Matrix Game arguments (propositions is actually be a better term) to add the kinds of events that influence real-world engagements but that are not...
The intl date-line DOES pose a problem in that respect..... Byron ... From: NavWarGames@yahoogroups.com [mailto:NavWarGames@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Doug...
By the way, an important aspect of these events is to add color to the game - so instead of merely proposing the effect, they should be described in a way that...
I just assume all you guys will eventually catch up, of course we had been forewarned with such things as my mate emailing me to tell me someone had left a pet...
Sigh! I get caught every year now I'm older. Mainly because I can never
remember the date! :-)))  Mal Wright Non-torsii subligarium (Don't get your knickers...
The unexpected and historically plausible unexpected is a very important
part of my convoy games now being edited. Those events are what brings on
most of the...
Anything that upsets the assumption that anything is ever fully under control in war is good in a wargame. Byron ... From: NavWarGames@yahoogroups.com...
"IIRC, were the Japanese not also saddled with the obligation of protecting a convoy?" - Byron Yes. A three ship convoy. But FWIW, the Japanese more or less...
"Anything that upsets the assumption that anything is ever fully under control in war is good in a wargame." - Byron Particularly if the goal of the game is to...
Hi Brandon. I have not analyzed the Komandorskis battle to the extent that you have obviously done, but it does strike me that there may have been some ...
Can anyone point me in the direction of a manufacturer who makes modern PLAN vessels (1/2400, 1/3000 or 1/6000th)? By 'modern' I mean vessels built in the last...
Folks, I have a note, alas without reference indicated, that at one point on the afternoon of June 4th, after the Japanese carriers had been destroyed,...