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Old 04-03-08, 06:12 PM   #5
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Originally Posted by Wreford-Brown
The u-boat commanders job was to command the u-boat and have an overview of what was happening around him - he was the situational awareness guy.

All of the calculations were done by the First Officer and he was responsible for accurate firing of the torpedo.
This is only true for surfaced attacts. Submerged attacks were handled by the Captain at the periscope; he called out the firing data for the TDC.
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