# Sixth Fleet: Modern Naval Combat in the Mediterranean

Sixth Fleet: Modern Naval Combat in the Mediterranean is a board game for 2 players. It plays in 360–1200 minutes and is meant for ages 12 and up.

- **Players:** 2
- **Playing time:** 360–1200 minutes
- **Minimum age:** 12+
- **Complexity:** 3.3 out of 5
- **Year published:** 1985
- **Categories:** Wargame, Nautical, Modern Warfare
- **Mechanics:** Dice Rolling, Grid Movement, Movement Points, Hexagon Grid, Secret Unit Deployment, Simulation
- **Owned by:** 1 Ludoya players

**Designers:** Joseph M. Balkoski

**Artists:** Ted Koller, James Talbot

## Expansions

- [Some Submarine Second-Guessing](https://www.ludoya.com/games/some-submarine-second-guessing)
- [Anatolian Fleet](https://www.ludoya.com/games/anatolian-fleet)

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## Links

- [This page](https://www.ludoya.com/games/sixth-fleet-modern-naval-combat-in-the-mediterranean)
- [Sixth Fleet: Modern Naval Combat in the Mediterranean in the Ludoya app](https://app.ludoya.com/g/sixth-fleet-modern-naval-combat-in-the-mediterranean)
- [BoardGameGeek entry](https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/2073)

_Data from Ludoya, updated 2026-11-08. Ratings, ownership and play counts are Ludoya's own._