Dreadnought (naval wargame)

Dreadnought, subtitled "Surface Combat in the Battleship Era, 1906-45", is a naval board wargame published by Simulations Publications, Inc. (SPI) in 1975.

Elements of pre-radar ship-to-ship combat are present, including rangefinding, torpedoes, gunnery, and damage control.

The game comes with 7 scenarios:[3] Dreadnought was designed by Irad B. Hardy and John Young, with artwork by Redmond A. Simonsen.

He commented that the interest of the game was increased by "an unusually well-thought-out set of scenarios, with some particularly attractive campaign versions allowing the players to choose their own forces for various specified tasks."

While List found that "Dreadnought is far more convenient to play", he thought that "Anyone interested in naval warfare should have both games in his collection.