# Great War at Sea: U.S. Navy Plan Gold

Great War at Sea: U.S. Navy Plan Gold is a board game for 1–2 players. It plays in 30 minutes and is meant for ages 12 and up. Ludoya players call it best with 2.

- **Players:** 1–2 (best with 2)
- **Playing time:** 30 minutes
- **Minimum age:** 12+
- **Complexity:** 2.8 out of 5
- **Year published:** 2006
- **Categories:** Fighting, World War I, Wargame, Nautical
- **Mechanics:** Secret Unit Deployment, Simulation, Hexagon Grid, Campaign / Battle Card Driven

**Designers:** Michael Bennighof, Doug McNair

**Artists:** Susan Robinson, Michael Bennighof, Shane Ivey, Beth Donahue, Shannon Brown

**Publishers:** Avalanche Press Ltd.

## Expansions

- [Great War at Sea: Zeppelins](https://www.ludoya.com/games/great-war-at-sea-zeppelins)
- [Great War at Sea: Sea of Troubles](https://www.ludoya.com/games/great-war-at-sea-sea-of-troubles)
- [Great War at Sea: Airships](https://www.ludoya.com/games/great-war-at-sea-airships)
- [Great War at Sea:  South China Sea](https://www.ludoya.com/games/great-war-at-sea-south-china-sea)
- [Great War at Sea: Black Waters](https://www.ludoya.com/games/great-war-at-sea-black-waters)
- [Great War at Sea: U.S. Navy Plan Scarlet](https://www.ludoya.com/games/great-war-at-sea-us-navy-plan-scarlet)
- [Great War at Sea: Bay of Bengal](https://www.ludoya.com/games/great-war-at-sea-bay-of-bengal)
- [Great War at Sea: Confederate States Navy (Second Edition)](https://www.ludoya.com/games/great-war-at-sea-confederate-states-navy-second-edition)
- [Great War at Sea: Rise of the Dragon](https://www.ludoya.com/games/great-war-at-sea-rise-of-the-dragon)
- [Great War at Sea: Reichsmarine](https://www.ludoya.com/games/great-war-at-sea-reichsmarine)
- [Great War at Sea: Central Powers](https://www.ludoya.com/games/great-war-at-sea-central-powers)
- [Great War at Sea: C.S. Navy Plan Blue](https://www.ludoya.com/games/great-war-at-sea-cs-navy-plan-blue)
- [Great War at Sea: Confederate States Navy](https://www.ludoya.com/games/great-war-at-sea-confederate-states-navy)
- [Great War at Sea: U.S. Navy Plan Gray](https://www.ludoya.com/games/great-war-at-sea-us-navy-plan-gray)
- [Great War at Sea: Spoils of Victory](https://www.ludoya.com/games/great-war-at-sea-victoire)
- [Second World War at Sea: Surcouf](https://www.ludoya.com/games/second-world-war-at-sea-surcouf)
- [Great War at Sea: Atlantic Breakout 1918](https://www.ludoya.com/games/great-war-at-sea-atlantic-breakout-1918)

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## Links

- [This page](https://www.ludoya.com/games/great-war-at-sea-us-navy-plan-gold)
- [Great War at Sea: U.S. Navy Plan Gold in the Ludoya app](https://app.ludoya.com/g/great-war-at-sea-us-navy-plan-gold)
- [BoardGameGeek entry](https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/22758)

_Data from Ludoya, updated 2026-09-19. Ratings, ownership and play counts are Ludoya's own._