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Originally Posted by Sailor Steve
The time of flight for a 16"/50 shell at 35,000 yards is more than a minute. I've read that Nowaki would wait for the muzzle flash from the battleships and then turn and run in a different direction. I don't have a source for that, however. That said, they never hit Nowaki.
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I read somewhere that they straddled it. The Iowa sank the Katori in same egagement. Sank her after the fifth salvo.