In the stock game, any speed setting that results in anything between 9-10 knots (depending on the weather) will provide historical results. Higher speeds were only used for tracking, evasion and attacks. Fuel and battery was life. They carefully horded both, not knowing what circumstances were ahead of them. The real world commanders had to ballance aggressiveness, future unknown, risk, part wear, damage and safety margins.
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