[REL] Tutorial for tracking with sonar

[XLjedi]

Originally Posted by jerm138

When you become the tracking party and stay in real-time, who is the captain? By pausing while plotting, you're making it possible to play 2 roles simultaneously, instead of having the captain "disappear" for a few minutes.

It's all a matter of personal preference, though.

...and what duties would the captain be performing in this simulation in the meantime? Not much. Maybe ordering one or two course changes?
You're at depth, the captain is basically looking over the shoulder of the tracking party.