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Fighting Sail: Sea Combat in the Age of Canvas and Shot 1775-1815

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1981 · 2-2 players · 240min · weight 2.85 · 172 ratings

v2 v3 v4 wide v4 deep

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ID
5142
Name
Fighting Sail: Sea Combat in the Age of Canvas and Shot 1775-1815
Year
1981
Rank
10729
Min players
2
Max players
2
Playing time
240
Min playtime
240
Max playtime
240
Avg weight
2.85
Num weights
20
Bayes avg
5.57696
Average
6.77267
Users rated
172
Num owned
836
Wanting
12
Wishing
53
Num comments
156
Fetched at
Wed Apr 29 2026 05:34:56 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Mechanisms (9)
BiasCritical Hits and FailuresDice RollingGrid MovementMovement PointsScenario / Mission / Campaign GameSimulationSimultaneous Action SelectionSquare Grid
Categories (5)
Age of ReasonAmerican Revolutionary WarNapoleonicNauticalWargame
Description (315 chars)

"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

LLM v2 (wide)

Not yet enriched at v2 (wide pass).

LLM v3 (deep)

Not yet enriched at v3 (deep pass).

LLM v4 wide (controlled-vocab primitives)

Not yet enriched at v4 (wide pass).

LLM v4 deep (archetype fit)

Not in the v4 deep-pass top-20% slice.