Patrol 4
1943 January 13 00:00
Tautog, Tambor class
Patrolling of the Coast of Honshu. Periscope depth due to rough seas.
Sonar picks up warship sailing alone at medium range bearing 340.
Surface to see what it is.
Due to weather, cannot id ship until 1000 yards.
Hiryu class fleet carrier.
Drop to periscope depth.
Launch all six bow torpedoes.
4 hits, carrier comes to halt.
Drop down, reload and fire 4 more torpedoes.
4 hits, carrier sinks at 02:43.
SH4 1.5, GFO, Max Optics, Difficulty Normal
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