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Old 06-08-07, 11:19 AM   #5
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- should I be sailing on the surface or submerged?
Submerged by day in enemy waters, surface at night.
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- what speed?
2kts for the submerged/10kts surfaced is most economical
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- when should I submerge? when should I surface?
Sun up submerge/sundown surface
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- why/when should I send my position to base?
Send in when on station you will receive further orders. Report convoys and receive orders.
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- should I attack enemy ships on the way to a patrol area?
Entirely up to you.
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- is it worth responding to fox reports (eg, Japanese invading Phillipines) if I'm far away and assigned another mission?
Some say yes as there are things happening when Fox calls in.
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- sonar and radar.... when and why?
Sonar for underwater sound and available at the beginning of war. Radar later on in the war and excellent for finding targets.
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