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Old 08-16-07, 01:52 PM   #1
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i start the mission 3 seconds later im dead ??

so it says im starting in Eckinford which i cant find anywhere on my map, and after 4 seconds it says submarine destroyed by collision ??? What is happening !!
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Old 08-16-07, 01:56 PM   #2
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Well Where you are at is a town on land
Am guessing you saved there from last patrol

Go back to a previos save

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Old 08-16-07, 02:54 PM   #3
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Default Landshark...!!

BTW How did you do that? So I don't do it by accident. :hmm:
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Old 08-16-07, 03:32 PM   #4
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When you exit a patrol and the "dock at " comes up always look where is named
You can dock at a town as well as ports so watch what names appear
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Old 08-16-07, 03:45 PM   #5
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Thanks for the info... I will definitely keep it in mind ...I had no clue I could just dock anywhere by accident ..not that I have tried...Heh

Usually I just steam back to Lorient ...If I am able
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Old 08-16-07, 05:12 PM   #6
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Default ah man do i feel stupid

wow stupid mistake eh ?
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Old 08-17-07, 03:35 AM   #7
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Pity you didn't get a screen shot before you set off. Might have been interesting to see :p
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Old 08-17-07, 04:41 AM   #8
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i always save frequently - get into the routine can save you alot of pain later.
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Old 08-17-07, 06:34 AM   #9
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wow stupid mistake eh ?
You are not the only one to dock there
Someone else posted a screenshot of their sub on land in the med too
Before he died also
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Old 08-17-07, 06:57 AM   #10
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Didn't you get the memo?............we invented some subs with retractable wheels.
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Old 08-17-07, 06:59 AM   #11
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i always save frequently - get into the routine can save you alot of pain later.
oh tell me about it....I'm experienced enough with these things to know that you shall ALWAYS save several times every hour. CTDs are not your friend....
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Old 08-17-07, 03:49 PM   #12
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Didn't you get the memo?............we invented some subs with retractable wheels.
Hmmm.... didn't get that one
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