{"id":15703,"date":"2024-05-30T12:23:28","date_gmt":"2024-05-30T10:23:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.gmboardgames.com\/blog\/?page_id=15703"},"modified":"2024-07-29T21:10:46","modified_gmt":"2024-07-29T19:10:46","slug":"wrecks-fortifications-lighthouses-and-other-fleet-accessories","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.gmboardgames.com\/blog\/en\/wrecks-fortifications-lighthouses-and-other-fleet-accessories\/","title":{"rendered":"Wrecks, fortifications, lighthouses, and other fleet accessories"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>On this page, you will find information regarding the placement of wrecks and various fleet accessories, such as lighthouses, Martello towers, etc.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Wreck of a ship (sinking ship) <\/strong>should be placed on a base that is 2cm shorter than the original vessel it represents. There are some exceptions to this rule, which will be described each time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_76 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: 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href=\"https:\/\/www.gmboardgames.com\/blog\/en\/wrecks-fortifications-lighthouses-and-other-fleet-accessories\/#2nd_Class_Ship_Wreck\" >2nd Class Ship Wreck<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gmboardgames.com\/blog\/en\/wrecks-fortifications-lighthouses-and-other-fleet-accessories\/#3rd_Class_Ship_Wreck\" >3rd Class Ship Wreck<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gmboardgames.com\/blog\/en\/wrecks-fortifications-lighthouses-and-other-fleet-accessories\/#4th_Class_Ship_Wreck\" >4th Class Ship Wreck<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gmboardgames.com\/blog\/en\/wrecks-fortifications-lighthouses-and-other-fleet-accessories\/#Four-Gun_Battery\" >Four-Gun Battery<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gmboardgames.com\/blog\/en\/wrecks-fortifications-lighthouses-and-other-fleet-accessories\/#Three-Gun_Battery\" >Three-Gun Battery<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gmboardgames.com\/blog\/en\/wrecks-fortifications-lighthouses-and-other-fleet-accessories\/#Two-Gun_Battery\" >Two-Gun Battery<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gmboardgames.com\/blog\/en\/wrecks-fortifications-lighthouses-and-other-fleet-accessories\/#Single-Gun_Battery\" >Single-Gun Battery<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gmboardgames.com\/blog\/en\/wrecks-fortifications-lighthouses-and-other-fleet-accessories\/#Lighthouses\" >Lighthouses<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gmboardgames.com\/blog\/en\/wrecks-fortifications-lighthouses-and-other-fleet-accessories\/#Mortar\" >Mortar<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gmboardgames.com\/blog\/en\/wrecks-fortifications-lighthouses-and-other-fleet-accessories\/#Martello_Tower\" >Martello Tower<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gmboardgames.com\/blog\/en\/wrecks-fortifications-lighthouses-and-other-fleet-accessories\/#Torpedo_Pinnace\" >Torpedo Pinnace<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"1st_Class_Ship_Wreck\"><\/span><strong>1st Class Ship Wreck<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Model:<\/strong> Represents a sinking Shikishima-class battleship.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Base length:<\/strong> 12 cm.<br><strong>Colour scheme:<\/strong> Standard Japanese wartime.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i.imgur.com\/JQz6eIu.gif\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"2nd_Class_Ship_Wreck\"><\/span><strong>2nd Class Ship Wreck<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Model:<\/strong> Represents a sinking Admiral Nakhimov-class armoured cruiser.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Base length:<\/strong> 10 cm.<br><strong>Colour scheme:<\/strong> Russian Baltic Fleet.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i.imgur.com\/k8QY3Lr.gif\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"3rd_Class_Ship_Wreck\"><\/span><strong>3rd Class Ship Wreck<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Model:<\/strong> Represents a sinking Apollo-class protected cruiser.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Base length:<\/strong> 8 cm.<br><strong>Colour scheme:<\/strong> British victorian or grey (after 1903).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i.imgur.com\/DPDB66h.gif\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"4th_Class_Ship_Wreck\"><\/span><strong>4th Class Ship Wreck<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Model:<\/strong> Represents a sinking Bainbridge-class destroyer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Base length:<\/strong> 6 cm. (Exception: Bainbridge has a base length of 10 cm, but its wreck is 6 cm).<br><strong>Colour scheme:<\/strong> Standard American wartime.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i.imgur.com\/f7IaPo4.gif\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Four-Gun_Battery\"><\/span><strong>Four-Gun Battery<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Base length:<\/strong> None.<br><strong>Painting:<\/strong> Concrete, earth, and steel cannon.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Coastal artillery batteries are not placed on any bases. During the game, they are placed directly on the land\/island.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i.imgur.com\/aa4EFYY.gif\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Three-Gun_Battery\"><\/span><strong>Three-Gun Battery<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Base length:<\/strong> None.<br><strong>Painting:<\/strong> Concrete, earth, and steel cannon.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Coastal artillery batteries are not placed on any bases. During the game, they are placed directly on the land\/island.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i.imgur.com\/3WkijxO.gif\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Two-Gun_Battery\"><\/span><strong>Two-Gun Battery<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Base length:<\/strong> None.<br><strong>Painting:<\/strong> Concrete, earth, and steel cannon.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Coastal artillery batteries are not placed on any bases. During the game, they are placed directly on the land\/island.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i.imgur.com\/FyaC24c.gif\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Single-Gun_Battery\"><\/span><strong>Single-Gun Battery<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Base length:<\/strong> None.<br><strong>Painting:<\/strong> Concrete, earth, and steel cannon.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Coastal artillery batteries are not placed on any bases. During the game, they are placed directly on the land\/island.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i.imgur.com\/MBYClMD.gif\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gmboardgames.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/DSC_0036-v1-SM.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"678\" src=\"http:\/\/www.gmboardgames.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/DSC_0036-v1-SM-1024x678.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-15697\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gmboardgames.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/DSC_0036-v1-SM-1024x678.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.gmboardgames.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/DSC_0036-v1-SM-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.gmboardgames.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/DSC_0036-v1-SM-768x509.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.gmboardgames.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/DSC_0036-v1-SM-1536x1018.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.gmboardgames.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/DSC_0036-v1-SM.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Minimum distance between two coastal artillery batteries of the same player, placed on one island.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Lighthouses\"><\/span><strong>Lighthouses<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Base size:<\/strong> 3\u00d73 cm (one lighthouse per base).<br><strong>Colour scheme:<\/strong> Lighthouses come in various colours, so you can let your imagination run wild or base it on an existing lighthouse.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i.imgur.com\/ZPYepwC.gif\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Mortar\"><\/span><strong>Mortar<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Mortars were used to damage opponent&#8217;s fortifications or (sometimes) even ships!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Base size:<\/strong> 3\u00d73 cm. You can model a nice diorama on this base, depicting terrain around the mortar.<br><strong>Colour scheme:<\/strong> Steel or black.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i.imgur.com\/EMnlc2N.gif\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Martello_Tower\"><\/span><strong>Martello Tower<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Base size:<\/strong> 3\u00d73 cm.<br><strong>Colour scheme:<\/strong> The towers were stone and rarely painted, so they had the colour of local stone, granite, or sandstone.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i.imgur.com\/z54XiM1.gif\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Torpedo_Pinnace\"><\/span><strong>Torpedo Pinnace<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Base size:<\/strong> 4\u00d73 cm.<br><strong>Colour scheme:<\/strong> In line with the painting of the fleet to which it belongs. It can also be painted white, with wooden-coloured superstructures.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Three pinnaces are placed on one base.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i.imgur.com\/rxYWLlt.gif\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On this page, you will find information regarding the placement of wrecks and various fleet accessories, such as lighthouses, Martello towers, etc. Wreck of a ship (sinking ship) should be placed on a base that is 2cm shorter than the original vessel it represents. There are some exceptions to this rule, which will be described &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gmboardgames.com\/blog\/en\/wrecks-fortifications-lighthouses-and-other-fleet-accessories\/\" class=\"more-link\">Czytaj dalej <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Wrecks, fortifications, lighthouses, and other fleet accessories<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-15703","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gmboardgames.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/15703","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gmboardgames.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gmboardgames.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gmboardgames.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gmboardgames.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15703"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.gmboardgames.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/15703\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16052,"href":"https:\/\/www.gmboardgames.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/15703\/revisions\/16052"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gmboardgames.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15703"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}