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    Dobbs

    Fortifications

    What I meant was, what happens when a fort's magazine explodes? How is the damage generated?

    I see your slots now. Do you divide the firepower

    Dobbs Today, 17:49 Go to last post
    Bligh

    Fortifications

    If you look at that modified card I posted Dobbs you will see that that fort has three slots for battery fire with three aspects covered by the fire angles.

    Bligh Today, 01:22 Go to last post
    Dobbs

    Fortifications

    One of my ideas is that in addition to the overall gun strength, a fort has a Battery number. The number of batteries that compromises a fort is the

    Dobbs 05-05-2024, 17:26 Go to last post
    Dobbs

    Fortifications

    What are your magazine/ship explosions like?

    Dobbs 05-05-2024, 17:21 Go to last post
    SkeenaH

    Medals and promotions Board.

    Many thanks Sirs!

    SkeenaH 05-05-2024, 16:26 Go to last post
    Zap

    Scenario: April 1799 – The first battle of Toulon

    My friends and I at our club played yesterday this scenario, and it was very entertaining. Thank you to the author. Looking forward to playing the second

    Zap 05-05-2024, 04:42 Go to last post
    Bligh

    Fortifications

    We have a house rule for forts Dobbs. If they get a fire token more than once in an action it may get to the magazine. We then draw for explosion as you

    Bligh 05-05-2024, 01:33 Go to last post
    Dobbs

    Medals and promotions Board.

    Well done, gentlemen!

    Dobbs 05-04-2024, 09:25 Go to last post
    Dobbs

    Fortifications

    As I recall, in Ares' fortifications rules, there's no real allowance for critical hits like sail, leak, rudder, and mast hits. Also, fire doesn't seem

    Dobbs 05-04-2024, 09:23 Go to last post
    Bligh

    Medals and promotions Board.

    The top monthly poster for April is Howard, aka SkeenaH.



    Congratulations.

    Bligh.

    Bligh 05-04-2024, 01:09 Go to last post
    Bligh

    Medals and promotions Board.

    Our top thread starter for April is Olivier, aka Zap who is the only shipmate to have gained this award by being the only thread starter during

    Bligh 05-04-2024, 00:43 Go to last post
    Dobbs

    At Sea Again

    Yep, trying to put gunports in a clinker hull had its challenges. I think it would have been interesting if Ares had followed through with different

    Dobbs 05-03-2024, 08:42 Go to last post
    Bligh

    At Sea Again

    It is interesting that in that time clinker built had gone out and so had the huge stern castle.

    Rob.

    Bligh 05-03-2024, 01:23 Go to last post
    Dobbs

    At Sea Again

    Wow, Rob, you got me by almost 100 years. That's a great picture that shows how things changed up to Elizabeth's time! It's like Cabot's is the Wright

    Dobbs 05-02-2024, 15:41 Go to last post
    Bligh

    At Sea Again

    Lovely ship Dobbs. Reminds me very much of Cabot's Matthew in Bristol docks.



    Rob.

    Bligh 05-02-2024, 13:11 Go to last post
    Bligh

    Collection for sale

    Thanks DB. I will now close this thread.
    Rob.

    Bligh 05-02-2024, 00:45 Go to last post
    Diamondback

    Collection for sale

    OP was last seen in February 2023. :(

    Diamondback 05-01-2024, 21:15 Go to last post
    Scrivner

    Collection for sale

    Thanks for that info Rob. I'm not holding out much hope but I figured it couldn't hurt to ask! ��

    Scrivner 05-01-2024, 18:34 Go to last post