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Guthroth01 Nov 2014 5:49 a.m. PST

The first defeat by the Royal Navy for over 100 years

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Brave men to fight knowing they must surely lose.

Tim White01 Nov 2014 6:03 a.m. PST

Thanks for the link.

Wargamer Blue01 Nov 2014 6:04 a.m. PST

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And 100 years ago today the first troop convoy left Australia heading for WW1.

Guthroth01 Nov 2014 6:42 a.m. PST

Thanks for the link WBlue.

Great War Ace01 Nov 2014 8:44 a.m. PST

What? No TMP header commemoration?…

Samsonov01 Nov 2014 8:54 a.m. PST

Thanks for reminding us of this, I probably would have missed it otherwise. Quite epic to think about.

Shagnasty Supporting Member of TMP01 Nov 2014 10:41 a.m. PST

Brave men inadequately trained and in inappropriate ships for the circumstances against the crack gunnery ships of the Imperial German navy. Bless them all of both sides.

Tim White02 Nov 2014 2:48 p.m. PST

And I just ordered all the "topside minis" to play Coronel and Falklands with:

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Alan Lauder10 Nov 2014 6:29 a.m. PST

For anyone interested, here's a link to a report on my blog of a Coronel scenario played for the 100th anniversary using Grand Fleets.

Report is half way down the post. link

HMS Sydney vs Emden AAR will follow shortly!

Cheers
Alan

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