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Bilge_Rat · 04-17-18, 01:28 PM

This is for SH3, but the same basic approach works with SH5:

http://www.subsim.com/radioroom/show...&postcount=461

best to play with map updates on, until you understand the concept.

as to "when" to fire. Ideally, you want the torps to hit at a 90 degree angle. With map updates on, you will see where your torps are heading to hit at 90 degree. With a slow moving freighter, you usually have to lead by about 10 degrees, which means firing at 350 or 010 rather than 000.

04-17-18, 01:28 PM	#2
Bilge_Rat Silent Hunter Join Date: Apr 2002 Location: standing watch... Posts: 3,793 Downloads: 344 Uploads: 0	This is for SH3, but the same basic approach works with SH5: http://www.subsim.com/radioroom/show...&postcount=461 best to play with map updates on, until you understand the concept. as to "when" to fire. Ideally, you want the torps to hit at a 90 degree angle. With map updates on, you will see where your torps are heading to hit at 90 degree. With a slow moving freighter, you usually have to lead by about 10 degrees, which means firing at 350 or 010 rather than 000. __________________