Steamship Troopers 1898

A Wargame

Bugawan Troops Info Sheet

by Malcolm Wright

Player Briefing:

**Movement rates are given in yards per minute.
One yard equals one Millimeter of tabletop area. **.

NOTES ON ENEMY MOVEMENT.

'Civilized troops' generally move much slower.

They also try to use formations etc. which you not only do not use, but have never heard of anyway.

TYPE OF TROOPSWALKTROTTINGCHARGINGROUGH GROUND
PER BASE DIE ROLL.
FOOT WARRIORS100yds150yds200yds1.2 = NO DEDUCTION..
3.4 = -25YDS
5.6 = 50YDS.
CAVALRY125yds200yds300yds1.2 = no deduction
3.4= 50yds.
5.6 = 50yds AND disordered.
CAMEL TROOPS100yds150yds200yds1.= No deduction.
2.3.4.= 25 yds deduction.
5.6.= 50yds deduction AND disordered.
GUNS BULLOCK DRAWN50yds75yds. Automatic disorder.NAHalf speed.
PACK ANIMALS40yds75yds. Automatic disorder.NAHalf speed.

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