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  1. Thread: Weight of Shot

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    I like this rule. Are there any others?

    I like this rule. Are there any others?
  2. Thread: Weight of Shot

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    Yup, try placing the chits received from sloops...

    Yup, try placing the chits received from sloops inverted and the ones from frigates sideways.
  3. Thread: Weight of Shot

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    I think you’re right. Thanks.

    I think you’re right. Thanks.
  4. Thread: Weight of Shot

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    Yes

    Yes
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    Thanks.

    Thanks.
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    I agree.

    I agree.
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    Remember, the smoke stays were the ship was when...

    Remember, the smoke stays were the ship was when it fired and where the wind pushes it, not were the ship is after moving the next turn.

    We could move the smoke directly downwind which would allow...
  8. Thread: Weight of Shot

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    Dobbs, I agree and like this change in the...

    Dobbs,
    I agree and like this change in the rules, but would like to see 1, 2, an 3 damage chits treated as 1 point hits. The oak on the side of a sloop, schooner, or xebec was pretty thin.
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    What font did you use for your base cards?

    What font did you use for your base cards?
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    Lacey Anne and Cayman are my two brigs. Enterprise and Ranger are my schooners. Henrietta is a brigantine, and Meteor is my bomb ketch.

    I did away with the HMS and USS designations on the cards,...
  11. Thread: Brig

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    Dobbs, Your explanation makes some assumptions...

    Dobbs,

    Your explanation makes some assumptions that I’m sure are correct, but I’ll never understand. Did you make allowances for a fore and aft rigged ship going wing on wing? (One sail to...
  12. Thread: Brig

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    Bligh or Dobbs, It’s been awhile. I viewed...

    Bligh or Dobbs,

    It’s been awhile.

    I viewed the cutter card, but don’t understand the color placement for point-of-sail. Does a schooner really sail better into th wind than when the wind is...
  13. Thread: Brig

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    I use a sloops stats fo my brig, but alter the...

    I use a sloops stats fo my brig, but alter the rule regarding the number of mast damage from 3 to 2.
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    Sorry it took so long to get back to you. I...

    Sorry it took so long to get back to you. I wanted to give Nightmoss time to get his scenario in. Please, if you still can, do the August scenario.

    Thanks,
  15. Rob, The prize crew was made up of 3 crew chits...

    Rob,
    The prize crew was made up of 3 crew chits from each French ship. That filled 6 of the 8 possible boxes.

    The tale is not over. Just wait.
  16. March Scenario: The Commodore's Dilemma: What Happened

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    March 7, 1801
    Savannes Bay
    As the USS United States and her escort, USS Congress entered Savannes Bay on the southeastern coast of the island of St. Lucia, Captain William Bainbridge saw a...
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    Ok Union Jack, have you read this article?

    La Presse de I’île
    Édition en Anglais
    15 mars 1801

    Houdart Captures Warships
    March 10, 1801:
    Savannes Bay, St. Lucia – Captain Houdart used intrigue to lure the American warship General...
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    Questions: Were Montaigne and Bordeaux kept as...

    Questions:
    Were Montaigne and Bordeaux kept as part of your fleet?
    If a ship strikes and it has an active fire or leak, doesn't it sink?

    Points recorded: 8 for each ship and 1 for the commodore.
  19. Interesting. 6 Tp for the burdens of the 2...

    Interesting.

    6 Tp for the burdens of the 2 ships
    0 Tp for the undamaged equipment left on the 2 ships

    Your account balance at Jack's Union Bank is 34 Tp.
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    Your scores have been entered. I assumed that...

    Your scores have been entered. I assumed that Sterling was leading the pair and gave him the extra point. If this is incorrect then let me know. Sorry for the delay.
  21. So what did happen to the Commodore's ships? ...

    So what did happen to the Commodore's ships?

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  22. The Response May 18, 1801 To: Isaac Hull,...

    The Response

    May 18, 1801

    To: Isaac Hull, Commodore of the Lesser Antilles Squadron, United States Navy

    From: Samuel Nicholson, Assistant Secretary of the Navy of the United States of...
  23. A Letter Home It was a warm day in early...

    A Letter Home

    It was a warm day in early April, bright white billowing cloud lined the horizon, a dejected Commodore Hull confided to his yeoman what everyone already suspected.

    “Klerikos,” he...
  24. March Scenario: The Commodore's Dilemma: Where could they have gone

    The Commodore’s Dilemma

    It was early on the morning of March 5, 1801 when the leather case containing the two letters along with other dispatches was placed on Commodore Isaac Hull’s desk. ...
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    Thanks

    Thanks
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