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Old 03-25-10, 08:30 AM   #1
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So keep it magnetic and dont worry "too" much about where I hit it. As stated earlier, I do like to hit the first 3rd of the ship and let the ships inertia help with the flooding of the compartment. Do I still keep a high percentage to get a one shot kill by using magnetic under the keel while aiming for the fuel tank / Ammo Storage or are those one BIG explosions only the domain of impact torpedoes?
If your magnetic torpedo is effective, it should be much more devastating than an impact, regardless of location.
How would one do damage control on a hole the size of a house IN THE BOTTOM OF A SHIP?
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Old 03-25-10, 08:31 AM   #2
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If your magnetic torpedo is effective, it should be much more devastating than an impact, regardless of location.
How would one do damage control on a hole the size of a house IN THE BOTTOM OF A SHIP?
hahaha! well said.

"captain! we are going down,FAST!"
"we are?,how did this happen?!"
"sir,we have no bottom to our ship"
"...s##t"
"shall we start with repairs sir?"
"yes,go and get the bandages from my first aid box"

edit: "and see Frau Kaleun on your way ,she has some duct tape"
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Old 03-25-10, 08:33 AM   #3
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How would one do damage control on a hole the size of a house IN THE BOTTOM OF A SHIP?
You throw some duct tape at it on your way to the lifeboats.
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Old 03-25-10, 08:37 AM   #4
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You throw some duct tape at it on your way to the lifeboats.
Good thing for my computer that I didn't have any coffee in my mouth on reading that.

Good one, Frau Kaleun.
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