Board Games-Sails of Glory: HMS Polyphemus 1782/HMS America 1777 – Your Source for Gaming Essentials

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Sails of Glory: HMS Polyphemus 1782/HMS America 1777

Ardent, Intrepid and Inflexible are classes of 3rd rate ships of the line, armed with 64 cannons and with a designed crew of around 500.

The Intrepidclass ships were designed for the Royal Navy by Sir John Williams. These ships were armed with 26 24Pounder guns in the gundeck, 26 18Pounder guns in the upperdeck, 10 4Pounder guns in the quarterdeck, and 2 9Pounder guns in the forecastle.

HMS Polyphemus was laid down at Sheerness in 1782 and commissioned in 1799 under the command of Captain G. Lumsdaine. She sailed in the North Sea Fleet on the Baltic Sea until 1802. In 1805, Capt. Robert Redmill commanded her in the Battle of Trafalgar, where she engaged the French ships Neptune and Achille and captured the Spanish ship Argonauta. She was later in service along the French coast and in the Americas.

This ship pack can also be used to represent the British Intrepid class ship of the line HMS America 1777.

Designed to be used with the tactical shiptoship game system created by Andrea Angiolino and Andrea Mainini, each Sails of Glory Ship Pack is a readytoplay model, painted and assembled, 100% compatible with any other Sails of Glory game product.

In each pack you will find all you need to play the ship: a special base with gaming stats, a ship log and, a special deck of maneuver cards. The ship base, ship card and ship log are printed on two sides the game data of a second ship is printed on the back.

Contains:

• One 1/1000 scale model
• Special base with game stats
• 1 ship log
• 1 ship card
• Maneuver cards

Data:
Product Code: SGN114B
Box Size: 11 x 6 x 14 cm
EAN Code: 8054181513264

Notice:
This is not a complete game.You must own a Sails of Glory Starter Set to play.