War at Sea 2 (1977)

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Designer	Paul Kaster Alan R. Moon
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Publisher	Avalon Hill
Year Published	1977
# of Players	2
User Suggested # of Players	Best with 2 players Recommended with 2 players (1 voter) [poll]
Playing Time	90 minutes
Mfg Suggested Ages	12 and up
User Suggested Ages	10 and up (1 voter) [poll]
Language Dependence	Some necessary text - easily memorized or small crib sheet (1 voter) [poll]
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Category	Expansion for Base-game Nautical Wargame World War II
Mechanic	Area Movement
Expansion	Victory at Sea
Expands	War at Sea
Family	War at Sea
Primary Name	War at Sea 2
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An expansion for Avalon Hill's War at Sea game of WWII naval combat in the European theater. It is a compendium of variants published in The General Volumes 13-15, as well as some new elements.

War at Sea variants used from the various General mags:

Vol. 13 No. 3 (The Mediterranean)
Vol. 14 No. 3 (The French Navy)
Vol. 14 No. 4
Vol. 15 No. 1
Vol. 15 No. 3 (The Russian Navy)
Vol. 15 No. 5

WAR AT SEA 2 game components:

22" x 24" unmounted mapboard
1 Counter sheet
3 Player aid cards
Two Allied OBs
One Axis OB
1 Rulebook

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These rules I made to improve the historical flavor of War at Sea 2 and improve the options available to players.

gittes

2011-11-21

War at Sea 2 Homemade Mapboard

My apologies for cramped space in Italy, Blacksea, Greece, etc... Have not had the chance to play it yet. Any comments.

Eidelweiss

2010-04-07

War at Sea 2 Rules.pdf

War at Sea Rules

Offa

2006-08-05

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