The best use found for the manual by dedicated SUBSIM researchers in nine months of extensive work has been to prop up the short leg of a table or chair. It was never meant to be actually read, and if read cannot be applied to any situation in the game.
Like a broken 78 rpm record (on Bakelite, no less!
) I must direct you to the WernerSobe Advanced School for Submarine Attack Tactics (WASSAT) at
http://www.subsim.com/radioroom/showthread.php?t=118923. If you feel like it, you can visit a renegade post by a bunch of former U-Boat rowdies, who discovered that Dick O'Kane also shared their madness and conducted a seminar on a method that individually aims each torpedo for different parts of the target and dispenses with a large part of US Navy official targeting doctrine. You can find it here
http://www.subsim.com/radioroom/show...6&postcount=67. Just don't tell Admiral Lockwood about the last one. He'd get a little uptight.