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Old 04-14-11, 01:34 AM   #4
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Originally Posted by Weiss Pinguin View Post
1) real crews never had that luxury, and puttering around the ocean being bored took up the majority of their patrols;
But they could steer the ship with the engines if the rudders were damaged, and still get home. In the game you can't.

But two and three are true for me as well, and I only use the Teleport if that situation arises (to date it never has).

As for the boredom, I take my patrols in little stages, a patrol week or so at a time. One whole session is usually reseved for the trip home.
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