page_title: Don't Give Up the Ship (game)
section_title: Legacy
hierarchical_section_title: Don't Give Up the Ship (game) / Legacy
caption_attribution_description: English: This shows Mike Carr (in yellow) running the naval miniature wargame Don't Give Up the Ship at Gen Con in 2013.
context_page_description: Don't Give Up the Ship is a set of rules for conducting Napoleonic era naval wargames. The game was published by Guidon Games in 1972 and republished by TSR, Inc. in 1975. The game was developed as a collaboration between Dave Arneson, Gary Gygax, and Mike Carr. It was the first collaboration between Dave Arneson and Gary Gygax, the co-authors of Dungeons & Dragons. Mike Carr edited the rules and researched the historical single ship actions that are included as game scenarios.
context_section_description: Although Don't Give Up the Ship has been out of print for decades, it is still played and studied, due to the high profiles of the game's creators. Mike Carr himself has run the game for groups at gaming conventions in 2013 and 2014, including Gen Con and GaryCon.
caption: Mike Carr (in yellow) runs Don't Give Up the Ship at Gen Con 2013
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