... ... which illustrates another notion I've been wrestling with: Just because one specific operator/gunner can hit the target X times out of Y rounds fired,...
... Thanks for this explanation. The books I'd been reading, I think, hinted at this but never quite came out and said it clearly. ... This gives me some good...
... Age of sail ships (at least those form the late XVIII to mid XIX centuries) had copper covered magazines for safe storage of powder. Crewmen working there...
Byron: I know that a few of the Russian ships where actual built in both France as well as the United Kingdom, and some where more "modern" than the...
... by the ... had deck ... Just my two cents to the discussion. The outboard ends of the armored deck were often sloped down, this increased the effective...
http://s113.photobucket.com/albums/n217/gallopingjack/Art%20Work/ This is my latest painting. It shows the Battleship PARIS arriving at LeHavre in June 1940...
Mal: How much did she contribute to the defense of the city? I've been working on and off over a couple of years on an update of the Europa series game Fall...
Its very difficult to find much information in English Peter. The only references I can find relate to her being given a hasty upgrade of AA ability, along...
There's a few standard rules of naval construction as I understand it. Flat trajectory- ships built before understanding on how plunging fire worked usually...
... The diagram didn't format correctly when the message posted, so I uploaded a file titled 'armored deck' so you can see what I was trying to show. It's in...
Harry wrote - ... well as the United Kingdom, and some were more "modern" than the Japanese. ... not mention it.) left such an impression that the rules I...
If you will be at Lancaster PA for Historicon, I'll be there running some informal games "off the books" on Friday and Saturday. I will be staying at the...
Harry, I'm happy that you find my ramblings interesting. I love doing research and writing rules for periods of interest to me and nothing pleases me more...
Byron: The last non-locale con I went to was GENCON when Mike Reese and Gary Gygax joined SS vrs D&D. ... From: byronfangel <ByronFAngel@...> Subject:...
Byron: I neither consider it as rambling, nor unwarranted. At one time I was an active member of "Thee Olde Guard" reviewed rules giving critiques on rules,...
Thanks Craig. I just hope the person who commissioned it likes it too!   Mal Wright Non-torsii subligarium (Dont get your knickers in a twist) ... From:...
Utah was even older, though she was sunk at Pearl Harbor. The old armored cruiser Rochester (formerly New York) was serving as a statoin ship or somesuch in...
Oh, I too am a believer in the "black box", but only if I have confidence in its creator. Otherwise, there is no guarantee that there is anything inside but a...
"VARIAG was built in the USA! Russia shopped all over the place." A bit OT, but those interested in the RJW, Russia entering the world's naval arm bazaar and...
Hi There, This is a progress report on the gamebox just in case interested parties were beginning to worry. I'm looking at an upload date of around 15 August...
For us Yanks as you men for Oz state it. The oldest warship still on the books in the USN was the USS Oregon, even thru it was a museum ship, it was used for...
I think I have the prize 1884 wooden screw-slopp: Online Library of Selected Images: -- SHIPS of the BRITISH NAVY -- HMS Calliope (Corvette, 1884-1951) HMS...
Mal: Thanks, even this info is helpful. Peter \--- In NavWarGames@yahoogroups.com, "Mal Wright (Gallopingjack)" ... but seems ... duty ... was towed ... ...
Can you explain CB Gamebox and how games are developed, distributed and played? Thanks! Ed Kettler [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
Fortunately I had to explain this to Mr Greene in order to get his permission to distribute, so I'll just paste that in here: "Cyberboard is a free computer...
Oops, there was one last thing I wanted to add - the procedure I put in was for two player/solitaire - for multiplayer or gamemastered games things are...
