# Second World War at Sea: Eastern Fleet

Second World War at Sea: Eastern Fleet is a board game for 2 players. It plays in 120 minutes and is meant for ages 12 and up.

- **Players:** 2
- **Playing time:** 120 minutes
- **Minimum age:** 12+
- **Complexity:** 2.7 out of 5
- **Year published:** 2001
- **Categories:** Wargame, Nautical, World War II
- **Mechanics:** Hexagon Grid

**Designers:** Michael Bennighof

**Artists:** Peggy Gordon, Brien J. Miller

**Publishers:** Avalanche Press Ltd.

## Expansions

- [Second World War at Sea: East of Suez](https://www.ludoya.com/games/second-world-war-at-sea-east-of-suez)
- [Second World War at Sea: Distant Oceans](https://www.ludoya.com/games/second-world-war-at-sea-distant-oceans)
- [Second World War at Sea: Imperial and Royal Navy](https://www.ludoya.com/games/second-world-war-at-sea-imperial-and-royal-navy)
- [Second World War at Sea: Spice Islands](https://www.ludoya.com/games/second-world-war-at-sea-spice-islands)
- [Second World War at Sea: Strait of Magellan](https://www.ludoya.com/games/second-world-war-at-sea-strait-of-magellan)
- [Great War at Sea: Bay of Bengal](https://www.ludoya.com/games/great-war-at-sea-bay-of-bengal)
- [Second World War at Sea: The Kaiser's Navy](https://www.ludoya.com/games/second-world-war-at-sea-the-kaisers-navy)
- [Second World War at Sea: Royal Netherlands Navy](https://www.ludoya.com/games/second-world-war-at-sea-royal-netherlands-navy)
- [Second World War at Sea: Orange Waters](https://www.ludoya.com/games/second-world-war-at-sea-orange-waters)
- [Second World War at Sea: The Tsar's Navy](https://www.ludoya.com/games/second-world-war-at-sea-the-tsars-navy)
- [Coral Sea: Defending Australia](https://www.ludoya.com/games/coral-sea-defending-australia)
- [Eastern Fleet: Gulf of Aden](https://www.ludoya.com/games/eastern-fleet-gulf-of-aden)
- [Second World War at Sea: Eastern Fleet – British Carriers](https://www.ludoya.com/games/second-world-war-at-sea-eastern-fleet-british-carriers)
- [Second World War at Sea: Gin Palace](https://www.ludoya.com/games/second-world-war-at-sea-gin-palace)
- [Golden Journal Winter 2012: Assorted naval variants](https://www.ludoya.com/games/golden-journal-winter-2012-assorted-naval-variants)
- [Java Sea: Wicked Sisters](https://www.ludoya.com/games/java-sea-wicked-sisters)

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## Links

- [This page](https://www.ludoya.com/games/second-world-war-at-sea-eastern-fleet)
- [Second World War at Sea: Eastern Fleet in the Ludoya app](https://app.ludoya.com/g/second-world-war-at-sea-eastern-fleet)
- [BoardGameGeek entry](https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/5702)

_Data from Ludoya, updated 2026-09-21. Ratings, ownership and play counts are Ludoya's own._