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Old 03-24-07, 03:08 AM   #6
Warmonger
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Quote:
Originally Posted by Heibges
In heavy fog, you should always stay submerged, just like in real life.

When a DD is charging you at 35kts in 200m visiblity you are in big trouble regardless of the TC.

Stay submerged in heavy fog and you will be safe.
And you get the benefit that a good sonar man can hear ships much farther as even the best watch crew could see them.

Watch crew: up to 16km in perfect conditions
Sonar man: up to ~25km in all conditions
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