Synopsis "Battleship Captain: Tactical Naval Combat Game, 1890-1945"
Battleship Captain, 3rd edition is a tactical naval combat game from Minden Games, covering the golden years of the battleship, 1890-1945. It provides a complete miniatures rules system to allow gamers to recreate historical and hypothetical naval battles, using individually rated 1/3000 warships, maneuvered on the floor or tabletop. Ships are rated for bow, stern, and broadside firepower, armor, flotation, speed, and other categories. Complete ship ratings for 375 ship classes (BB, BC, B, AC, CA, CL, DD, AMC) from 22 nationalities are provided, late 19th century to end of World War II. You may use the rules with your own miniature warships, or use the 1/3000 facsimile warship counters provided. The rules come with over 30 scenarios, and include full standard rules, and many optional rules suited for each of the three eras covered: Pre-Dreadnought, Dreadnought, and World War II. Designed by Gary Graber. Published by Minden Games.
