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Originally Posted by jimbuna
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Originally Posted by macstu23
I'm another that has been, but not in the campaign game yet, only by the grace of the mission editor. I must say i was surprised by the level of detail in the scenery.
I did some investigating while writing the mission, to find out just what sort of defenses did exist in NY harbour, and it seems that in January of 1942, precious little. It amounted to something like; 1 submarine net across the Verazzona Narows, 2 small minefields, 1 armed trawler protecting the harbour entrance and 1 small coastal gun. Defenses were of course quickly improved by mid 1942 with magnetic detection systems and hydrophones being put in place.
Here's an interesting articles I used as a source;
http://www.geocities.com/fort_tilden/uboats.html |
Pretty good article that one mac  |
Thanks. Hoped somebody might find some interest.
I did take a couple of screenshots of my infiltration which I posted on U-boatRealsimulation a good while back. Here they are again if for those that missed them;
