On the other hand his twin .50s have a tendency to kill everyone on the bridge and flak guns, so it's still not the best idea.

And they have bombs.

OK so there I was, cruising the Bristol channel, feeling smug about finishing off a troop ship with the deck guns, & along come 2 hurricanes! Then along come 2 more!! :-?

I ended up getting a hammering! Had to dive and sit it out until they got bored. Nice bit of flooding and a knackered diesel engine. Could have been a LOT worse I suppose...

I'm on my way back to Lorient now, as I've used all my eels, but I'm not feeling half as cocky as I was at the beginning of this thread!