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Old 01-29-11, 02:36 AM   #23
vanjast
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Originally Posted by CptChacal View Post
It gives an estimate of speed. Real speed (useful for attack) depends on the current under the ship. If the ship is making 10 knots against a 3-knot current, its real speed is 7 knots.
You still have to set ship speed at 10 knots, as you and your torp will also be subject to the current, unless of course the ship is in a very narrow 'current channel' - If you're aware of this channel you'll be lucky.
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