I do have another doubt concerning the boarding action. I don't find the game(s) where this bug (?) worked against me but in a recent game it worked in my favour (http://youplay.it/play/ws_GameMove.asp?GameID=517469&MoveId=14
I not only captured my adversarys ship but seemnigly some of his sailors joined my forces!?
Is that a bug or conforming to the rules?
I counted 10 British and 39 French in the ships involved. After the battle there were 42 French, 6 killed, and 1 british prisoner ...