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Re: Small Ships--Why?

From: Oerjan Ohlson <oerjan.ohlson@t...>
Date: Mon, 25 Jun 2001 21:09:52 +0200
Subject: Re: Small Ships--Why?

Glenn Wilson wrote:

>Watched a great amphibious campaign once (very early 1970's - home
brewed
>game/research/development rules) where a player took over a minor power
>when the original player quit the campaign - When he was promptly
>attacked by a second tier power opponent, he ambushed the lone BB, an
>'old' BC and all the Players 4 (?) CA's in a fjord (hey it was fantasy
>WW2 but the principle works) at point blank range with a single 'almost
>Long Lance' armed hidden fortress

[snip]

Why does this remind me of the losses suffered by the Germans during
their 
amphib attack up the Oslo fjord...? <g>

Later,

Oerjan
oerjan.ohlson@telia.com

"Life is like a sewer.
  What you get out of it, depends on what you put into it."


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