Harbour Raiding

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Originally Posted by fisherstoys1

How many people here have taken to harbour raids to make things more interesting??

In the Medd. I got tons of warships this way, many were cruisers. In one campaign I got 12 cruisers alone.

Grant

See my poll earlier on this very subject.
http://www.subsim.com/radioroom/showthread.php?t=145990

I agree with you that there are plenty of actions away from harbor raids. On this patrol I got 7 carriers. That is much more fun than any harbor raid.

CAPTAIN'S LOG

Date and Time
Grid
Occurrences
05 Sep 1943 0235 Patrol 39
U-161, 2nd Flotilla
Left at: September 5, 1943, 02:35
From: Lorient
Mission Orders: Patrol grid ED39

28 Sep 1943

1216 ED 12 Ship sunk! M/V Eutaw Springs (Modern Tanker), 9018 tons
1216 ED 12 Ship sunk! M/V Royal Oak (Modern Tanker), 9016 tons
1220 ED 12 Ship sunk! S.S. Trego (Medium Tanker), 8701 tons
1253 ED 12 Ship sunk! S.S. Fenris (Medium Tanker), 8327 tons

04 Oct 1943

0018 DM 52 Ship sunk! S.S. Jean Jadot (Great Lakes Freighter), 1788 tons
1746 DM 52 Ship sunk! S.S. Merkur (Intermediate Tanker), 3490 tons

11 Oct 1943

1044 DB 95 Ship sunk! USS Franklin (Essex class), 27100 tons

12 Oct 1943

0219 DB 95 Ship sunk! S.S. Suderoy (Whale Factory Ship), 12016 tons
1759 DB 92 Ship sunk! S.S. Atlantic City (Intermediate Tanker), 3491 tons

14 Oct 1943

0935 DB 98 Ship sunk! USS Lexington (Essex class), 27100 tons

26 Oct 1943

0512 CC 11 Ship sunk! HMS Attacker (Bogue class), 15390 tons

27 Oct 1943

1450 BB 94 Ship sunk! HMS Tracker (Bogue class), 15390 tons
2017 BB 91 Ship sunk! USS Kalinin Bay (Casablanca class), 10400 tons

29 Oct 1943

1132 BB 91 Ship sunk! USS Breton (Bogue class), 15390 tons

01 Nov 1943

0058 BB 95 Ship sunk! USS Copahee (Bogue class), 15390 tons

13 Nov 1943 1449 Patrol results
Crew losses: 0
Ships sunk: 15
Aircraft destroyed: 0
Patrol tonnage: 182007 tons

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