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Battle of Lake Erie: The Americans approach the British -- "We have met the enemy and . . .  we need a bigger map."
S&T #85, Fighting Sail (cover)
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Fighting Sail: Sea Combat in the Age of Canvas and Shot 1775-1815 (1981)

Players
2
Best: 2, 2+
Playing time
240–240 min
Age
12+
6.75
Average rating
175
Ratings
2.85/5
Weight
#11202
BGG rank
Outside top 5,000
Designer:Joseph M. Balkoski
Artist:Redmond Aksel Simonsen
Publisher:SPI (Simulations Publications, Inc.)
Average rating, ratings count, weight and rank are sourced from BoardGameGeek (BGG).
Game DNA
  • This game: Strategy 7, Luck 7, Interaction 5, Complexity 5.7, Theme 5
Strategy7.0
Luck7.0
Interaction5.0
Complexity5.7
Theme5.0

This game's strategy, luck, interaction, complexity and theme.

NauticalWargameNapoleonicAmerican Revolutionary WarAge of ReasonSimultaneous Action SelectionSimulationDice RollingGrid MovementScenario / Mission / Campaign GameCritical Hits and FailuresSquare GridMovement PointsBias

Overview

"Fighting Sail" is a simulation of naval warfare during the age of sail. Nine scenarios are presented in the game, dealing with small-scale naval actions from the American Revolution to the Napoleonic Wars and the war of 1812.

Contents:

1 22" x 34" map sheet 1 sheet of 140 counters 1 rules booklet

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