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- Naval_Wargames_Society abstract "The Naval Wargames Society (NWS) is interested in all forms and scales of maritime wargaming, and has been so for more 30 years. The society was originally started by Phil Dunn, and the proprietors of Navwar and Skytrex. Originally, society games were held in Chessington, and in later years moving to North Holmwood. 1994 saw the merger between the NWS and the "Battleship club", which was also started by Phil Dunn. The merger saw the NWS expand, with regional groups being established in Kent(Ashford), Thames Valley(Mortimer), Wessex(Trowbridge) and Surrey (North Holmwood), as well as a group (the "6th Battle Squadron") in the US.In recognition of the society's goal to promote naval wargaming, and to act as a forum for the exchange of information, it produces two publications: a journal called "Battlefleet" published approximately once a quarter, and a monthly newsletter, "All Guns Blazing". Not only does the society encourage their members to write articles about wargaming and maritime history, but it also encourages member participation by frequently holding multiplayer naval wargames. As well as these games, the Regional groups of the society sometimes represent NWS at gaming conventions, an example of this is the Lissa game run by the North Hull Wargames group.Another feature of the NWS has been the organisation of a number of naval wargames "holidays". These have included groups despatched to the USA (Virginia, North Carolina, Alabama, Mississippi, Louisiana), Germany, Poland, Greece and to places of interest in the UK including Scapa Flow. The aim of these trips is to visit as many places of interest, historic ships, naval museums (and book and model shops) as possible.The NWS also ran its own wargames show called "Flagship". This was held at Fort Brockhurst in Gosport, UK. In recent years the NWS has staged a series of events on board HMS Belfast, starting with a recreation of the Battle of North Cape on the 60th anniversary of that battle. Other notable events have included a 90th anniversary refight of the Battle of Jutland at the national Maritime Museum, and bicentenary refights of the Battle of Kamperduin at the maritime museum in Rotterdam, and of Trafalgar at various locations in 2005.".
- Naval_Wargames_Society wikiPageExternalLink www.navalwargamessociety.org.
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- Naval_Wargames_Society wikiPageLength "2561".
- Naval_Wargames_Society wikiPageOutDegree "28".
- Naval_Wargames_Society wikiPageRevisionID "654033854".
- Naval_Wargames_Society wikiPageWikiLink Alabama.
- Naval_Wargames_Society wikiPageWikiLink Battle_of_Camperdown.
- Naval_Wargames_Society wikiPageWikiLink Battle_of_Jutland.
- Naval_Wargames_Society wikiPageWikiLink Battle_of_Kamperduin.
- Naval_Wargames_Society wikiPageWikiLink Battle_of_North_Cape.
- Naval_Wargames_Society wikiPageWikiLink Battle_of_Trafalgar.
- Naval_Wargames_Society wikiPageWikiLink Battle_of_the_North_Cape.
- Naval_Wargames_Society wikiPageWikiLink Category:Clubs_and_societies_in_England.
- Naval_Wargames_Society wikiPageWikiLink Category:Wargaming_associations.
- Naval_Wargames_Society wikiPageWikiLink Chessington.
- Naval_Wargames_Society wikiPageWikiLink Fort_Brockhurst.
- Naval_Wargames_Society wikiPageWikiLink Gaming_convention.
- Naval_Wargames_Society wikiPageWikiLink Germany.
- Naval_Wargames_Society wikiPageWikiLink Gosport.
- Naval_Wargames_Society wikiPageWikiLink Greece.
- Naval_Wargames_Society wikiPageWikiLink HMS_Belfast.
- Naval_Wargames_Society wikiPageWikiLink HMS_Belfast_(C35).
- Naval_Wargames_Society wikiPageWikiLink Kent.
- Naval_Wargames_Society wikiPageWikiLink Louisiana.
- Naval_Wargames_Society wikiPageWikiLink Mississippi.
- Naval_Wargames_Society wikiPageWikiLink Naval_wargaming.
- Naval_Wargames_Society wikiPageWikiLink North_Carolina.
- Naval_Wargames_Society wikiPageWikiLink North_Holmwood.
- Naval_Wargames_Society wikiPageWikiLink Poland.
- Naval_Wargames_Society wikiPageWikiLink Rotterdam.
- Naval_Wargames_Society wikiPageWikiLink Scapa_Flow.
- Naval_Wargames_Society wikiPageWikiLink Surrey.
- Naval_Wargames_Society wikiPageWikiLink Thames_Valley.
- Naval_Wargames_Society wikiPageWikiLink USA.
- Naval_Wargames_Society wikiPageWikiLink United_States.
- Naval_Wargames_Society wikiPageWikiLink Virginia.
- Naval_Wargames_Society wikiPageWikiLink Wessex.
- Naval_Wargames_Society wikiPageWikiLinkText "Naval Wargames Society".
- Naval_Wargames_Society hasPhotoCollection Naval_Wargames_Society.
- Naval_Wargames_Society subject Category:Clubs_and_societies_in_England.
- Naval_Wargames_Society subject Category:Wargaming_associations.
- Naval_Wargames_Society type Organisation.
- Naval_Wargames_Society type Association.
- Naval_Wargames_Society type Organisation.
- Naval_Wargames_Society comment "The Naval Wargames Society (NWS) is interested in all forms and scales of maritime wargaming, and has been so for more 30 years. The society was originally started by Phil Dunn, and the proprietors of Navwar and Skytrex. Originally, society games were held in Chessington, and in later years moving to North Holmwood. 1994 saw the merger between the NWS and the "Battleship club", which was also started by Phil Dunn.".
- Naval_Wargames_Society label "Naval Wargames Society".
- Naval_Wargames_Society sameAs m.02rpmp2.
- Naval_Wargames_Society sameAs Q6981972.
- Naval_Wargames_Society sameAs Q6981972.
- Naval_Wargames_Society wasDerivedFrom Naval_Wargames_Society?oldid=654033854.
- Naval_Wargames_Society isPrimaryTopicOf Naval_Wargames_Society.