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Old 05-12-20, 01:35 PM   #16
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The fast ninety, you set up for where he is going to be, then fire when he crosses the wire. With a slow merchant, you would usually fire at about 10-12° before as he crosses the wire, a fast merchant would be about 15° before, and in this case, with an even faster warship, and you were probably further back, the 20° before worked. So you set-up for zero°, looked at 340°, and as he came across the wire, you shot, the torps went up the 0°, and intercepted there... correct?

Wire being 340, 345, or 350 degrees on scope? dependant on speed and type of ship?



I was 900yards away. So what happens if i am further away?
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You could go through a few of the vidz on Rockin Robbins' Sub Skipper's Bag of Tricks links. There are others on the site, of course.
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Old 05-13-20, 04:54 AM   #18
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You could go through a few of the vidz on Rockin Robbins' Sub Skipper's Bag of Tricks links. There are others on the site, of course.
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i'm trying the Kane tactics and im hitting more now.

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