tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4472889370304077924.post4400190859435920969..comments2024-03-27T07:02:30.838+00:00Comments on A Wargaming Odyssey: "Row, row, row your boat....."David Crookhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02497436789811496047noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4472889370304077924.post-49411223351007998552013-05-02T07:56:19.060+01:002013-05-02T07:56:19.060+01:00Hi Dave,
I cannot vouch for how up to date the in...Hi Dave,<br /><br />I cannot vouch for how up to date the information in Richard's book (remember it was written in the early 1970's)is but it is really good wargamers guide in my opinion.<br /><br />I really like his Fleet Action rules (the WRG set) and I also own Warfleets of Antiquity with some other titles on the period.<br /><br />All the best,<br /><br />DC<br /><br />PS I am looking at your Fire and Fury based set as well....David Crookhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02497436789811496047noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4472889370304077924.post-77894175055606471572013-05-02T07:53:46.067+01:002013-05-02T07:53:46.067+01:00Hi Jeff,
Good point well made! It is quite simple...Hi Jeff,<br /><br />Good point well made! It is quite simple in essence - usually you have two schools of thought which are occasionally on opposite side - ships that attempt to board and those that attempt to ram. Better sailors ram.<br /><br />Very excited about the whole idea though and watch this space for developments - especially the land tie-in.<br /><br />All the best,<br /><br />DCDavid Crookhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02497436789811496047noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4472889370304077924.post-18996434516940538982013-05-02T07:50:12.441+01:002013-05-02T07:50:12.441+01:00Hi Geordie,
Ospreys don't count - you could a...Hi Geordie,<br /><br />Ospreys don't count - you could always disguise it as a magazine....;-)<br /><br />All the best,<br /><br />DCDavid Crookhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02497436789811496047noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4472889370304077924.post-86876606092190298022013-05-02T06:28:45.522+01:002013-05-02T06:28:45.522+01:00I have a copy of that Salamis book tucked away som...I have a copy of that Salamis book tucked away somewhere. if only I could find it!David Manleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15618853603602429096noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4472889370304077924.post-50588144244125155272013-05-02T02:13:57.523+01:002013-05-02T02:13:57.523+01:00I know virtually nothing about galley warfare . . ...I know virtually nothing about galley warfare . . . but how can you go wrong using a set of naval rules written by a fellow with the last name of "Nelson"?<br /><br /><br />-- JeffBluebear Jeffhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05171345165563779232noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4472889370304077924.post-15334798455909914662013-05-02T00:35:11.471+01:002013-05-02T00:35:11.471+01:00Oh no, one (Osprey) I will have to get too ....
...Oh no, one (Osprey) I will have to get too .... <br /><br />How can I sneak this one into the house, my wife is encouraging me to have a "one in and one out policy" ... er, on wargaming books that is <br /><br />Geordie an Exiled FoGhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01002743056274635657noreply@blogger.com