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Originally Posted by jwolf4
At ~12:00 I fired my only Type IIIGe torpedo at the destroyer escort up front.
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Big no, no!
The objective is to sink has many merchants without even touching an escort.
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Originally Posted by jwolf4
I fired 2 torpedoes at a C2 Cargo and a T2 Tanker in the front line. Sunk em both. (I think one torpedo may have sufficed for each, but it may just be a random probability).
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Good habit.
I always fire 2 torpedoes now at each target in convoy now since I got rob of a large tanker once with a premature detonation.
If it's a single merchant go for one at a time.
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Originally Posted by jwolf4
I was out of front torpedoes, so I cut across in front of the convoy and was greeted by a Flower Corvette. It followed me so I blew it up, firing a stern torpedo at 900m and closing.
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Low percentage shot, worth a try when in big doo doo.
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Originally Posted by jwolf4
Then I surfaced an started engaging ships with my deck gun until the other Corvette came over from the other side of the convoy. I duked it out with it and was only hit twice I think. Anyways I sunk it and I think that was the most fun.
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OK Rambo! Yeah fun but suicidal.
Start playing your commanders with only one life. You will learn pretty fast that way.
Read my true story thread to see how I do it. It's also entertaining.
http://www.subsim.com/radioroom/showthread.php?t=182248
Have fun
