Local Amendments to General Quarters by Paul French Some General Quarters modifications and house rules with some great ideas, many of which I liked enough to use.
Think In Oceans, Shoot On Sight by Doug Thompson Rules to adapt the original General Quarters to the "pre-Dreadnought" period. I used almost none of these rules verbatim, but adapted my own house rules to incorporate many of these ideas.
Inspiration
Click this link to see the collected the photos of Mike Hammet's beautiful and inspiring 1/4800 WWII naval collection. Warning: viewing this page may instill a desire to start collecting in a 1/4800 scale.