Close Action at Upcoming Conventions Twenty-first century support for eighteenth century combat

UPCOMING CONVENTION EVENTS

I generally have copies of The Naval Register software with me at conventions. If you are planning to purchase, however, please contact me in advance so I can make sure to have a CD with me in the configuration that you want.

Origins 2010 Wednesday June 23, 1200-2000

http://www.originsgamefair.com
  • By popular request, we will not be using the Uncertain Wear rule.
  • I will provide a rules “crash course” for those that need it. I will then introduce the scenario, assign teams, and we will break for a command conference.
  • Please be on time.
  • Scenarios:
  • ...6 players: Dent vs. Bois de la Motte (1747)
  • ...7-9 players: Action off Sandy Hook (1812)
  • ...10-15 players: De Ternay vs. Graves (1780)

Carnage Saturday November 6, 0900-1700

http://www.carnagecon.com/
  • I will be using 1/1200 scale models for this event.
  • Please note that this is a two-slot event, and that players are expected to participate in the entire event.
  • By popular request, we will not be using the Uncertain Wear rule.
  • Scenario TBD.

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“Either the distances between the distant quarters of the globe are diminished, or you have extended the powers of human action.”

- Hugh Elliot, letter to Admiral Nelson after his pursuit of a French fleet across the Atlantic