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1898: The Spanish American War (2000)

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6.70/10

89 Ratings

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Board Game Rank: 2958

War Game Rank: 698

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Designer	Joe Keller
Artist	Peggy Coleman Brien J. Miller
Publisher	Avalanche Press Ltd.
Year Published	2000
# of Players	2 − 4
User Suggested # of Players	Best with 2 players Recommended with 2 players (3 voters) [poll]
Playing Time	120 minutes
Mfg Suggested Ages	12 and up
User Suggested Ages	(no votes yet) [poll]
Language Dependence	(no votes yet) (0 voters) [poll]
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Subdomain	Wargames (6 voters) [vote]
Category	Nautical Wargame
Mechanic	Hex-and-Counter
Expansion	Great War At Sea: Great White Fleet
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Family	Country: Spain Great War at Sea
Primary Name	1898: The Spanish American War
Alternate Names	Great War at Sea: 1898 The Spanish American War Great War At Sea: The Spanish American War
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The Great War at Sea series moves to the Spanish American war with 1898. Players plot their task forces moves on the strategic map and when contact is made combat is fought on the tactical map.

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English first edition

Publisher: Avalanche Press Ltd.

Artist: Peggy Coleman, Brien J. Miller

Year: 2000

Product Code: APL 013

Size: 12.00 x 9.00 x 2.00 inches

1.00 pounds

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0	Rules GWAS: 1898 Special counter symbols	2011-04-19	RaffertyA	3
4	Variants HISTORIC SPANISH OB	2011-02-05	rhora12	0
0	Rules Dreadnought in 1898	2011-01-26	RaffertyA	2
1	General Worth to buy"Remember The Maine"?	2010-10-11	sguard	2
0	General Why not Cold War at Sea?	2009-02-04	ctcharger	2
6	Sessions Battle Scenario 2: Surprise Action	2007-12-17	P47...	7
8	Sessions Battle Scenario 1 - Battle of Manila Bay	2007-08-23	Neffchiro	0
23	Reviews User Review	2005-04-17	XanderF	1
5	Sessions In which the Spanish lose terribly...but still technically win	2004-09-12	XanderF	2

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0	Great War At Sea: Great White Fleet General How Do You Put Videos on This Site(PLEASE HELP)??	2010-12-30	sguard	1
8	Great War At Sea: Great White Fleet Sessions Sc.11(new book)Battle For Isla Nueva	2010-11-25	sguard	0
2	Great War At Sea: Great White Fleet General The Old GWF vs the New "Great White Fleet Sc. Book?#!?	2010-11-23	sguard	1
1	Great War At Sea: Great White Fleet General Southern PI / Mindanao map?	2010-05-08	mrankin6	1
5	Great War At Sea: Great White Fleet Reviews User Review	2004-09-16	XanderF	3

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Standard Recommendations
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Board Game Rank:	2958
War Game Rank:	698
Num Ratings:	89
Average Rating:	6.70
Standard Deviation:	1.37
Num Views:	24532
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Avg. Game Weight:	2.6
Fans:	5

Personal Comments:	46
Users Owning:	260
Users Wanting:	15
Users Trading:	9 [find trade matches]
Has Parts For Trade:	0
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Total Plays:	41
Plays This Month:	1

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Great War At Sea: Great White Fleet

Rank	N/A
Num Ratings	38
Average Rating	6.67
Average Weight	2.83

Num Owned	152
Prev. Owned	6
For Trade	7
Want in Trade	6

Wishlist	11
Comments	24
Year Published	2002

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