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Old 01-09-06, 06:57 PM   #6
Sailor Steve
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Originally Posted by fargel
I waited ion Normandy, and I expected to see the huge convoy coming. I spent all my renown for the most expensive torps i bought in the period for May 30th 1944. I got my snorkel up and traveled there, encountering many destroyers, but did not engage them. Then i waited, and waited. 12:00am June 6th, i was excited. Then the morning became afternoon then evening. I cussed and cussed. All I got was a radio transmission that allies landed in Normandy... BAH! I'm using RuB (don't know the number, but the latest verison) and SH3 Commander.
Consider yourself lucky. A realistic Normandy would have several thousand troop and supply ships, but also 400 destroyers to protect them. By that time the channel entrances were fully mined against u-boats. As far as I know only one boat got anywhere near Normandy, and it was sunk.
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