Chris now helps the Chilean commander formulate his masterstroke.
Chris now helps the Chilean commander formulate his masterstroke.
Last edited by Bligh; 06-03-2023 at 01:35.
The Business of the commander-in-chief is first to bring an enemy fleet to battle on the most advantageous terms to himself, (I mean that of laying his ships close on board the enemy, as expeditiously as possible); and secondly to continue them there until the business is decided.
The forrard battery just clips a Spanish ship starting to make a run for it.
Last edited by Bligh; 06-03-2023 at 01:46.
The Business of the commander-in-chief is first to bring an enemy fleet to battle on the most advantageous terms to himself, (I mean that of laying his ships close on board the enemy, as expeditiously as possible); and secondly to continue them there until the business is decided.
It is at this critical moment that O'Higgins loses the boarding action and is forced to capitulate.
Last edited by Bligh; 06-02-2023 at 15:28.
The Business of the commander-in-chief is first to bring an enemy fleet to battle on the most advantageous terms to himself, (I mean that of laying his ships close on board the enemy, as expeditiously as possible); and secondly to continue them there until the business is decided.
Loss of men caused the demise, all started by that fire from the fort at the start of the game.
Last edited by Bligh; 06-02-2023 at 15:28.
The Business of the commander-in-chief is first to bring an enemy fleet to battle on the most advantageous terms to himself, (I mean that of laying his ships close on board the enemy, as expeditiously as possible); and secondly to continue them there until the business is decided.
However, it turned out that Ifignia was not in much better condition and was to suffer the same fate later.
Last edited by Bligh; 06-03-2023 at 01:47.
The Business of the commander-in-chief is first to bring an enemy fleet to battle on the most advantageous terms to himself, (I mean that of laying his ships close on board the enemy, as expeditiously as possible); and secondly to continue them there until the business is decided.
Mohonsa was the next Spaniard to go having strayed under the guns of San Sebastian, taken out by the San Martin assisted by fire from the fort.
Last edited by Bligh; 06-03-2023 at 02:07.
The Business of the commander-in-chief is first to bring an enemy fleet to battle on the most advantageous terms to himself, (I mean that of laying his ships close on board the enemy, as expeditiously as possible); and secondly to continue them there until the business is decided.
Mahonesa is also beaten down by superior firepower.
Last edited by Bligh; 06-03-2023 at 01:54.
The Business of the commander-in-chief is first to bring an enemy fleet to battle on the most advantageous terms to himself, (I mean that of laying his ships close on board the enemy, as expeditiously as possible); and secondly to continue them there until the business is decided.
Here we see San Martin serenely sailing past the wreck of his victim as it drifts toward the shore.
Last edited by Bligh; 06-02-2023 at 15:27.
The Business of the commander-in-chief is first to bring an enemy fleet to battle on the most advantageous terms to himself, (I mean that of laying his ships close on board the enemy, as expeditiously as possible); and secondly to continue them there until the business is decided.
The battle now moves to the last two Spanish Frigate still in action.
Last edited by Bligh; 06-03-2023 at 01:56.
The Business of the commander-in-chief is first to bring an enemy fleet to battle on the most advantageous terms to himself, (I mean that of laying his ships close on board the enemy, as expeditiously as possible); and secondly to continue them there until the business is decided.
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