This is the second in a series of hypothetical battles based on the implementation of the strategy suggested by Wolfgang Wegener (“The Naval Strategy of the World War“). For a brief description of the Wegener Thesis, see this article.
After taking the Jutland peninsula, the Germans establish a naval base at Frederikshavn. The British send the battle cruisers remaining operational from the previous battle and a supporting battle squadron into the Kattegat to disrupt German mining efforts.
Scale: 1/6000 miniatures, 500 yards/in ground scale.
Rules: Computer code in development.
Visibility 21,000 yards. Wind westerly at 8 knots. Seastate 2.
Status at the end of the game: Kat-status
Damage output file: Kat-output
Plot of ship movements: Kat-plot
Map: Kattegat – Skagen 10NM Grid