When chasing a radar contact, do check the weather!

[Syxx_Killer]

Originally Posted by Midnight Hunter

It wasn't so much that it snuck up on him, he was expecting a merchant and due to the foggy conditions it wasn't until he got close that he saw the ship was not a merchant but a Cruiser. his best bet would have been to submerge when he drew near just to be safe... make this a lesson, in bad weather take a peek from safety. When you assume, you make an a$$ out of U and ME

That's just how it happened, too. In SH3 I could tell the weather was bad because the shallow depth meter would bounce irradically. In SH4, it holds reliably still. I remember that assume thing, too.