Shot & Sail
(1995)
Who is this game suitable for?
Suitable for ages 0 and up. You can play with 2 to 0 players.
For the pros among you, the following mechanics can be decisive: Dice Rolling...
Game Data
| Average time to play: | 0 |
| Minimum age: | 0 |
| Number of players: | 2 - 0 |
| Publisher: | Past Perspectives |
| Designers: | Jim Wallman |
| Artists: | (Uncredited) |
| Mechanics: | Dice Rolling |
Shot & Sail: Small Ship Actions in the Age of Sail.
From the rulebook: "This is a game to illustrate the flavour of small scale naval naval engagements in the days of sail - most typically in the time of the Napoleonic Wars."
A miniatures wargame to be played on the tabletop with scale ship models. The players take on the roles of opposing sea captains. Statistics are given for a variety of U.S. and British ships, including schooners, brigantines, sloops, and gunboats. The simple rules encompass gun combat, boarding actions, and the effects of wind on movement.
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Shot & Sail
Last Updated: 2025-10-08 01:57:42 UTC
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