{"product_id":"wlg792411001","title":"Black Seas: HMS Victory Miniature by Warlord Games WLG792411001","description":"\u003ch3\u003eUNMATCHED HISTORICAL SIGNIFICANCE\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe HMS Victory, identified by Warlord Games (WLG792411001), stands as a monumental expansion for the strategic wargaming experience in Black Seas: The Age of Sail (1770-1830). This legendary vessel is renowned for its pivotal role in naval history and continues to be celebrated as one of the most iconic ships in the Royal Navy, accumulating an impressive service record of over 241 years.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eA FIRST-RATE SHIP OF THE LINE\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003eHMS Victory is classified as a First Rate Ship-of-the-Line, representing the peak of naval power during its time with its three gun decks armed with 100 formidable cannons. Despite being launched in 1765, she officially joined commission in 1778, a delayed process that ultimately allowed her timbers to mature, contributing to her remarkable longevity.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eAN UNFORGETTABLE COMBAT HISTORY\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003eBetween 1778 and 1812, HMS Victory participated in five crucial naval battles, marking her as a significant player in maritime conflicts. Initially serving in the American War of Independence, her notable engagements included the Battles of Ushant and Cape Spartel, as well as serving as Admiral Jervis’ flagship at the Battle of Cape St Vincent during the French Revolutionary War.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eTHE LEGENDARY BATTLE OF TRAFALGAR\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe HMS Victory achieved legendary status in 1805 when it became Vice-Admiral Nelson's flagship during the renowned Battle of Trafalgar. Here, she demonstrated tactical brilliance as Nelson commanded his fleet to execute a groundbreaking maneuver against the enemy. Despite fierce combat and personal sacrifice, the British fleet emerged victorious, capturing or destroying 22 enemy ships without suffering losses of their own.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eAWARD-WINNING GAMEPLAY\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003eIn the Black Seas tabletop game, the HMS Victory serves as an invaluable asset. Her impressive armament and resilience not only elevate her in combat scenarios but also provide an inspirational bonus to friendly ships in proximity during critical skill tests, particularly when Commander Nelson is present. Her strategic advantages make her a powerful choice for players.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eCOMPREHENSIVE CONTENT INCLUDED\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe miniature kit includes a resin hull of HMS Victory, metal masts, printed sails, a dedicated ship card, wake markers, a bobbin for rigging, acetate ratlines, and a variety of flags and pennants. These components ensure that hobbyists can assemble a true representation of this historic vessel for their collections.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003chr\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eExperience the remarkable legacy of HMS Victory, a ship that has inspired awe and admiration for centuries, now brought to your tabletop in miniature form.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Warlord Games","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49433107497246,"sku":"WLG792411001","price":50.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0893\/1645\/8782\/files\/WLG792411001-1.jpg?v=1734368168","url":"https:\/\/saltcitygames.shop\/products\/wlg792411001","provider":"Salt City Games","version":"1.0","type":"link"}