Raid on Grohote MTO (id:#59681)
See Also: Raid On Grohote by Le Franc TireurGrohote, Yugoslavia
1944-03-19 (7 others)
CAC 4: Cavenish Filibuster (Carnage at Cassino)
FC 1: Turreted House (Fortress Cassino: The Road to Rome)
FC 2: Easy Riders (Fortress Cassino: The Road to Rome)
PK1: Down Number Two Road (ASL Journal #13)
SS-1: A Different Type of Soldier (Nor’easter XXVIII Tournament (2024))
SS-2: Aborted Relief (Nor’easter XXVIII Tournament (2024))
FT66: Raid On Grohote (From The Cellar #13)
FC 1: Turreted House (Fortress Cassino: The Road to Rome)
FC 2: Easy Riders (Fortress Cassino: The Road to Rome)
PK1: Down Number Two Road (ASL Journal #13)
SS-1: A Different Type of Soldier (Nor’easter XXVIII Tournament (2024))
SS-2: Aborted Relief (Nor’easter XXVIII Tournament (2024))
FT66: Raid On Grohote (From The Cellar #13)
Designer: Jean Devaux
Starter kit scenario?: Deluxe scenario?:
Balance:
American/BritishGerman
Overview:
The US Army 2671st Special Reconnaissance Battalion had been training for some time on Vis Island. On the night of March 17th, 1944 the boarded a Yugoslavian gunboat with their combat gear and were told that they would join the British #2 Commando to capture the town of Grohote, on the island of Šolta. Unit B under Captain Houlihan slowly edged its way towards the German garrison when the Spandau's opened fire and pinned the rookie Americans while the British Commandos were standing. Their commanding officer, Lt. Col. Churchill shouted, “Don’t worry Yanks, it’s a long way off!”Attacker: American/British (Unit B 2671st Special Reconnaissance Battalion and British OC 2 Commando with support of Vis Artillery Company heavy weapons)
Defender: German (Marine Troops of the Solta Garrison)
5.5 turns
Players: 3 OBA: None Night: No| Unit Counts: |
| Squads: A:12.5 D:11.0 |
| AFVs: A:0 |
| AFVs: D:0 |
| Guns: A:1 OML 3-in. Mortar D:1 7.5cm leIG 18 |
| Misc Rules: | CI (E2.4), Bldgs: Single Story. No rowhouses, treat bars: OG. A: AS (E7), D: FB (B23.9) |
| Map Board(s): |
| Overlays: | NONE |
Errata (source)
| German OB : Marine Troops of the Solta Garrison [ELR: 3 - See also SSR 4] set up anywhere on board 46 {SAN: 3} | Author |
| Allied OB: Unit B 2671st Special Reconnaissance Battalion [ELR: 3] set up on board 18 on / South of hexrow 7 {SAN: 2} | Author |
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Last Played:
| Date | Reporter | Opponent | Bal. | Result | Time | Comments | |
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| 2024-08-09 | (A) Kermit Mullins | vs | Dan Best | German win | Tough game for the Allies. My fighter bomber did nothing and is certainly needed if the Allies are going to have a chance. We made a game of it, but it ended as a solid German victory. | ||
| 2024-08-09 | (D) Dan Best | vs | Kermit Mullins | German win | First to play and post. | ||
| 2009-01-03 | (D) Tuomo Lukkari | vs | Teemu Luoma | German win | [Imported from ROAR] |
| Action | Date |
|---|---|
| Hutch Modified the misc. rules | 2025-02-27 20:38:36 |
| Hutch Modified the Unit Elements | 2025-02-27 20:29:29 |
| Hutch Modified the overview | 2025-02-27 20:27:40 |
| Hutch Modified the misc. rules | 2025-01-20 14:24:31 |
| Hutch Modified the overview | 2025-01-20 14:20:42 |
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| Avg Rating: 7.00 | Votes: 2 |
| Views: | 4424 |
| To-Play list count: | 0 |
| Estimated Play time: | 3.2 hours |
| Recorded Games: | 2 |
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| American/British | 0 | |
| German | 2 | |
| Drawn: | 0 | |
| ROAR Data: (as of today) Raid on Grohote [Confirmed] |
| [A] American/British | 0 |
| [D] German | 4 |