Cover of The Ironclads: A Tactical Level Game of Naval Combat in the American Civil War 1861-1865

The Ironclads: A Tactical Level Game of Naval Combat in the American Civil War 1861-1865 1979

Players
1–8
Play time
120 min
Complexity
Heavy 3.5 / 5 (35 votes)

Description

Yaquinto adthe ironclad tactical level simultaneous movement game shiptoship combat american civil war player counter represent individual ship large x pieceqeomorphlc mapboard attempt outmaneuver outshoot opponent ship specification card vital information number size location play individual gun fire separately specific range penetration table weapon ship specification card contain target information area armor side deck smoke stack hull pilot house waterline crew gun hit unit counter include individual fort float battery mine torpedo boom pile heavy obstruction fire damage ship sink ship mortar raft morethe ironclad come box complete extrashy thick die cut unit counter large mapboard organize log pad set chart table range play indicator fire game dice plastic tray unit separation storage ship specification card represent class ship rule book cover item river current tide fort mine armor penetra tion crew quality morale smoke sight sand bar shoal river bank burn ship fire fight different type shot cumulative damage specific area critical hit scenario include game range excellent running forts situation solitaire play famous shiptoship engage ment like monitor merrimac blockade run multiplayer campaign game like mobile bay.

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Year
1979

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