single missions are usually harder than the campaign as its a challenge
Searchlights turn on when the ship detects an enemy
Dont forget when the Sharnhorst mission is set the warships have radar
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Belfast had picked up Scharnhorst at 08:40 and 35,000 yards (32,000 m)
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- so fire control is much better
1939 - River Plate
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Exeter opened fire with her forward 8 inch turrets. Range 9,5 nautical miles.( 17.5 KM )
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http://www.deutschland-class.dk/admi...tion_hist.html
Even in 1941 the Bismark and Eugen opened fire on the Hood from a range of 11 miles ( 17.7 KM )