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Originally Posted by UnterseeBoogeyMan
That's ussually my strategy, in this particular case I was 3-4 kms away when they turned 45 degrees to port. That meant I had to do a 180 underwater. The good choice, and the conversative choice, would have been to let them go by, surface, try the attack approach again on the surface. I always wondered about that 1/3 speed anyway. Ussually when it's 1/3 no silent running or ahead standard silent running, they make a bee-line straight for me. This time, they were just amped up looking around. Very interesting. I better have acoustic torpedoes when radar rolls around. 
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I would have done the end around as many Kaleuns would have had to in RL. If they found they were in a bad position they could not usually improve it by making enough noise to be detected. In GWX if you are not quiet you end up dead.