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Aquarius

Round 3 Packertim-vs-RvM

The map:



The blue thing is a shoal. The green things are islands.

RvM's Fleet:

HMS Warspite (46)
HMS Rodney (58)
HMS Javelin x2 (18)
Sea Hurricane x3 (15)
F6F-3 Hellcat (10+2) - 149 points
Admiral in play

Packertim's fleet:

iowa  68
3x  barbs  36
st. lo   10
3x  wildcats 21
avenger  14
total    149
Admiral in play.
Aquarius

I have received Packertim's fleet.
Richter von Manthofen

Sorry just had time to jump in.

150 points right?

Will post my fleet within 24 ours - I am busy...
DaJudge

Ummmm......

BUMP
Richter von Manthofen

Sent my fleet to Aquarius yesterday...
Richter von Manthofen

rOLL FOR INIT  -  TO SPEED UP THINKS

Rolls: (2d6)     
packertim

init   Rolls: (2d6)     
packertim

i win init, by a hair    set up   high chooses and sets up urst


     set   Rolls: (2d6)     
packertim

iowa and st. lo on e1

barbs at 5b, 5d, and 5g

lockwood is present

your setup and move

my air  3 wildcats and an avenger
packertim

what am i facing?
Richter von Manthofen

You are facing

Warspite + Javelin - D11
Rodney + Javelin - E11

AIR
Hellcat
3 Sea Hurricanes

Tovey ON Board

init:

Rolls: (2d6)     +1
Richter von Manthofen

your init for turn 1 please
packertim

turn 1 init  Rolls: (2d6)          +2
packertim

ok  i move first
packertim

barb1 to 6c

barb2  to  6E

barb3 to  6H

St. Lo to F2


Iowa to F3
Richter von Manthofen

Warspite to E9 - roll for Slow 1 Rolls: (1d6)    - Javelin follows Warspite
Rodney to F9 - roll for Slow 1 Rolls: (1d6)    - Javelin follows Rodney

javelins stop if theis BB moves slow this turn (WS would stop at e10 Rodney at f10)

You can place your first aircraft.
Richter von Manthofen

seems both batttleships go at full speed this turn
packertim

wildcat over rodney
Richter von Manthofen

Hurricane over rodney
packertim

wildcat over warspite
Richter von Manthofen

Hurricane over Warspite

To speed up...

IICC you have a Wildcat and an Avenger and I have a Hurricane and a Hellcat

Simply tell me where you put your 2 planes I put the Hurricane with the Wildcat and the Hellcat with the Avenger.

OK?
packertim

ok  deal!

last wildcat to rodney with your last cane

then your hellczt goes to warspite with my avenger


if this not right, let me know immed  iwill begin my aa as you can also
packertim

over rodney 2 wildcats take on 2 canes

1.  wc at cane  7d  Rolls: (7d6)               

2.  other wc at a cane

over warspite  1 wc takes on hurricane  7d

   Rolls: (7d6)               

done w aa
packertim

over rodney  other wc at cane  7d


    Rolls: (7d6)               
packertim

nothing from my aa  

await your results
Richter von Manthofen

Rodney on first Wildcat Rolls: (7d6)               

Hurricane on second Wildcat Rolls: (6d6)             

2nd HC Rolls: (6d6)              - if at least one remains unaborted/destroyed

Javelin Rolls: (5d6)            - if at least one remains unaborted/destroyed
Richter von Manthofen

then Warspite attacks AVENGER Rolls: (7d6)               
Richter von Manthofen

Javelin attacks Avenger Rolls: (5d6)           
Richter von Manthofen

Hurricane at Avenger Rolls: (6d6)             
Richter von Manthofen

CRRRAPPPP

Hellcat at Avenger Rolls: (8d6)                 
Richter von Manthofen

Sad no sucess please do your torpedo attack

My Warspite fires at "long range 6" at IOWA (Tovey SA comes into play)

Rolls: (13d6)                           
Richter von Manthofen

your Iowa is damaged (1hit)

roll your torps (they do not affect my attack)

tell me which plane goes to the carrier

my init Rolls: (2d6)     +1
packertim

it appears to me that no wc were splashed and avenger made it through


avenger at warspite  4 torps

  Rolls: (4d6)         
packertim

2 damages to warspite if i am not mistaken
Richter von Manthofen

doesn't the avenger have only 3 torps (your admiral only enhances Subs with Wolfpack IIRC)?
packertim

3 + SA against Battleships of 1 = 4
Richter von Manthofen

Ahhh I see - i do not have my cards with me, so I have to use my excell sheet - did not scroll to the left - Sorry.
packertim

init  Rolls: (2d6)        +2
Richter von Manthofen

I roll for slow 1st Rodney second Warspite

Rolls: (1d6)   ;Rolls: (1d6)   
Richter von Manthofen

none goes slow Very Happy

Warspite + Javelin go to d7

Rodney + Javelin go to g7
packertim

sorry  ikept waiting for your move  don't know how i missed it


barbs to 7b  and   5e   and  5g

iowa and st lo stay

only air either of us have is avenger to warspite

your aa
Richter von Manthofen

Antiair

Warspite Rolls: (7d6)               

Javelin Rolls: (5d6)           
Richter von Manthofen

this aborts your Avenger Wink

thus I do my surface attack

Warspite is damaged, so no ER

Rodney fires at range 4

Rolls: (14d6)                              - with Tovey bonus

both Javs lay smoke btw
packertim

aborted this time

i dont thinkyou have any surface but go ahead

then i have my 3 subs
Richter von Manthofen

Another hit on Iowa (2) your subs may fire

Iowa is out of range (damaged already last turn)
packertim

i did not see that you had damaged my iowa last turn


oh well  i guess my subs will fire
packertim

barb in 7b has 2 torps into warspite

        Rolls: (2d6)     

barb in 5g has 2 torps into rodney

          Rolls: (2d6)     

barb in 5e can hit both so he will wait for the results
packertim

warspite ius crippled unless he has a good smoke roll
packertim

last 2 torps from  barb in 5e go into warspite

Rolls: (2d6)     
packertim

warspite has 2 smoke rolls

fails 1 crippled,  fails both dead
packertim

init     Rolls: (2d6)       +2
Richter von Manthofen

Warspite smokes

Rolls: (1d6)   
Rolls: (1d6)   
Richter von Manthofen

A crippled Warspite Results Sad

Wink

init

Rolls: (2d6)     +1
packertim

you move first.
Richter von Manthofen

Rodney + Javelin to H6 - no need to roll for slow as I move only 1 hex

Slow for Warspite Rolls: (1d6)   
Richter von Manthofen

Warspite to H6 Javelin also to H6
packertim

are all 4 ships in h6?
Richter von Manthofen

Sorry Warspite is in E 6 with her Javelin - teleport is not invented by now Wink
packertim

subs to

6c  ,   5f,    6h


iowa to g5

your air
Richter von Manthofen

Hurricane to Rodney
packertim

wc  to  rodney
Richter von Manthofen

HC to rodney
packertim

wc to warspite
Richter von Manthofen

hurricane to Warspite
Richter von Manthofen

And Hellcat to Rodney - to make it short....
packertim

avenger to warspite

one wildcat saved for next turn


your aa  i have 1 WC over both ships
packertim

1 WC at a Hurricane over bboth  

1.  Warspite  

7d for WC     Rolls: (7d6)               


@.  same over Rodney

  Rolls: (7d6)               
Richter von Manthofen

WS- group

warspite - Avenger Rolls: (7d6)               

Hurricane - Avenger Rolls: (6d6)             

Javelin Avenger Rolls: (5d6)           

If a ship at least aborts the Avenger, the remaining attacks are directed on the Wildcat

Rodney - group

Hellcat at Wildcat (with advanced fighter) Rolls: (10d6)                     

Rodney - Wildcat Rolls: (7d6)               

if thas not enough Hurricane - Wildcat Rolls: (6d6)             

Javelin Wildcat Rolls: (5d6)           
packertim

avenger gets through due to warspite being crippled

no harm to wcats

avenger gets 4 torps at warspite

 Rolls: (4d6)         
Richter von Manthofen

OK if you hit the Warspite it goes down...

I go ahead...

Rodney fires at IOWA (with bonus)

range 1

Rolls: (17d6)                                   

sends two torpedoes (with bonus)

Rolls: (2d6)     

and tries the secondaries... (with bonus)

Rolls: (8d6)                 
packertim

warspite sinks


your surface fire now
Richter von Manthofen

OH my GAWD it missed...

1 torpedo Hit (you are down to 3 points on IOWA)
Richter von Manthofen

both Javelins smoke

look above for rodneys attack

your surface and sub attacks please

I assume this turn decides you prob win
packertim

let me know when i can start surface
Richter von Manthofen

NOW Very Happy
packertim

iowa mains at rodney r1  18d

  Rolls: (18d6)                                     
Richter von Manthofen

THAT was a MISS  Shocked
packertim

iowa secondaries at jav 6d

Rolls: (6d6)             
Richter von Manthofen

OK concealment for jav - PLEASE  - One more time Wink

Rolls: (1d6)   
Richter von Manthofen

Blubbb Blubbb Blubbb Sad almost
packertim

smoke roll for jav or is sunk


bristling with guns  6d at rodney

 Rolls: (6d6)             
Richter von Manthofen

BTW where did your secondaries aim 6d?
packertim

sub in 6h gets 4 torps at Rodney


   Rolls: (4d6)         


sub in 6c gets 2 torps at jav in 6e

  Rolls: (2d6)     


wait for sub in 5f
Richter von Manthofen

smoke roll for Rodney...

Rolls: (1d6)   
packertim

rodney smoke roll on 6

sub in 5f gets 2 torps into jav on 6e

  Rolls: (2d6)     
Richter von Manthofen

OK it seems Rodney is down a point...

I score the middle objective as Javeline survives and you have no ship adjacent

my init:

Rolls: (2d6)     +1
packertim

you get center obj

rodney takes 1 dam  pending smoke

iowa 3 damage

1 jav left on e6

Rolls: (2d6)       +2
packertim

if i lose this game  no one to blame but myself  2 blunders!
Richter von Manthofen

I go first, - Javelin goes in a mad dash to c6
packertim

iowa to 5e

sub

in  6h stay


sub in 5f to 6g

sub in 6c to 5b
packertim

air:

    wc to 6c to strafe  


    avenger to rodney


  your aa
Richter von Manthofen

Javelin uses Subhunter to enter 5b (i assume your wilde-cat goes also to 5b Wink)

Antiair Rodney Rolls: (7d6)               

Antiair Javelin Rolls: (5d6)           
packertim

smoke roll for avenger on a 6 not aborted

            Rolls: (1d6)   


wc strafing   Rolls: (3d6)       
Richter von Manthofen

Avenger Aborted - please strafe

I will do an ASW attack on the sub if you don't sink it (unlikely)

ASW Rolls: (5d6)           

Rodney attacks IOWA Rolls: (14d6)                             
Richter von Manthofen

Submarine crippled Rodney misses
packertim

iowa  15d at rodney in smoke

  Rolls: (15d6)                               
Richter von Manthofen

seems our gunners don't want to hit... Wink
packertim

both sets of gunners need practice


sub in 6h gets 4 torps at rodney


Rolls: (4d6)         


sub in 6g gets 4 torps at rodney

Rolls: (4d6)         


sub in 5b gets 2 torps at jav

Rolls: (2d6)     
packertim

you get southern obj

rodney 2 smoke rolls  one is a six only
packertim

init           Rolls: (2d6)        +2
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