<s>
Warship	B-Application
is	O
a	O
1986	O
computer	B-Application
wargame	I-Application
designed	O
by	O
Gary	O
Grigsby	O
and	O
published	O
by	O
Strategic	O
Simulations	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
1987	O
,	O
Grigsby	O
followed	O
Warship	B-Application
with	O
Battle	B-Application
Cruiser	I-Application
,	O
which	O
reuses	O
the	O
gameplay	O
system	O
but	O
expands	O
the	O
scope	O
to	O
cover	O
both	O
World	O
War	O
I	O
and	O
World	O
War	O
II	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Warship	B-Application
is	O
a	O
computer	B-Application
wargame	I-Application
that	O
simulates	O
Asiatic-Pacific	O
Theater	O
naval	O
surface	O
combat	O
during	O
World	O
War	O
II	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Warship	B-Application
was	O
designed	O
by	O
Gary	O
Grigsby	O
and	O
was	O
released	O
in	O
1986	O
,	O
the	O
same	O
year	O
he	O
launched	O
Battle	B-Application
Group	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
a	O
1988	O
Page	O
6	O
survey	O
of	O
wargames	B-Application
for	O
Atari	O
computers	O
,	O
writer	O
M	O
.	O
Evan	O
Brooks	O
found	O
that	O
Warships	B-Application
poor	O
documentation	O
limited	O
its	O
appeal	O
to	O
"	O
to	O
true	O
naval	O
aficionados	O
and	O
not	O
to	O
those	O
with	O
a	O
marginal	O
interest.	O
"	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
his	O
similar	O
1989	O
computer	B-Application
wargame	I-Application
survey	O
,	O
J	O
.	O
L	O
.	O
Miller	O
of	O
Computer	O
Play	O
called	O
the	O
game	O
"	O
historically	O
accurate	O
and	O
recommended	O
for	O
the	O
naval	O
buff.	O
"	O
</s>
<s>
Gary	O
Grigsby	O
designed	O
a	O
sequel	O
to	O
Warship	B-Application
entitled	O
Battle	B-Application
Cruiser	I-Application
(	O
1987	O
)	O
,	O
which	O
carries	O
over	O
large	O
parts	O
of	O
Warships	B-Application
system	O
but	O
covers	O
both	O
World	O
War	O
II	O
and	O
World	O
War	O
I	O
.	O
</s>
