Anchors Aweigh

The radiance of a new day scatters shimmering glimmers across the North Sea. Mighty British battleships stir in their nest at Scapa Flow. Majestic leviathans of steel and power, they are the stalwart defenders, their formidability already etched into the annals of naval warfare in the last war to end all wars.

As their massive anchors rise, the heavy chains clatter against the steel hulls, echoing the drums of war. The sea around them parts with reverence as they set forth, sending ripples of anticipation across the blue expanse. A deadly game will be played out, a game of tactics, valor, and a dash of luck because somewhere out there, hidden beyond the horizon, the enemy prowls.

The fleet steams on undeterred. Their guns, silent for now, hold the promise of thunder. The officers on deck, their gazes steady, understand what's at stake. It's the calm before the storm.

Welcome aboard

FLATTOPS & FLOATING FORTRESSES!

Anchors Aweigh contains all the threat and capability cards in Flattops & Floating Fortresses. Your purchase includes:

• 70 page PDF stuffed with art, tips & rules
• Anchors Aweigh printed coil-bound basic rules reference
• German starter task force threat cards including: Kriegsmarine cruiser Köln, 4 U-boats (U-7, U-10, U-301, U-305), 2 destroyers (Z-26, Z-37)
• Decoy threats for the German task force
• UK starter task force threat cards including: Royal Navy carrier Illustrious; cruisers Cumberland & Cornwall; the destroyers Onslaught and Scourge; and submarine Tempest
• Decoy threats for the UK task force
• German threat cards for the Bf 109 (two of them), and Ju 87e
• UK threat cards for the Albacore, Swordfish (two of them) and Fulmar
• Air base for German air assets
• Smokescreen capability cards

Anchors Aweigh is just the start of the adventure.

Full color FLATTOPS & FLOATING FORTRESSS printed advanced rulebook available on Amazon!

Change Log

7-26-23 version 1.6 - Updated Anchor's Away booklet to reflect new improved design for Damage, Decoration and Capability cards.

7-31-23 version 1.61 - Added a background to the examples for better clarity.

9-4-23 version 1.7 Removed decoration deck, changed to starter threats