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    Sink the non-descript, generic merchant ship!!

    Si, A sad litany of names to choose from here... http://www.naval-history.net/WW2BritishLossesbyArea01.htm I was going to ask the forum for some advice on the best way to play u-boats but i think (like usual) we will just 'give it a go' and find out a day later taht we were rolling a thousand...
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    Rumor Control

    Si, So, i guess from this that for our next battle i will have a carrier and you will have some Japanese destroyers? :) Will chat tonight and hopefully we can get some ships sorted out for next week! Cheers Ev
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    Sink the Scharnhorst!

    Si, As an aside; German Destroyer stuff from Wiki so may need checking :) http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/German_World_War_II_destroyers These say they have 8 x 533mm torpedo tubes... Why then in the rules do they only get one shot for their torpedoes? Also would they really fire all 8 in one...
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    Sink the Scharnhorst!

    Si, I agree... maybe next game we should play a 'realistic' scenario to see how well the destroyers cope! rather than a slog until one side is totally destroyed. Although i'd still be worried about the Destroyers secondaries pummeling me, even if there were only the three of them! What about...
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    Sink the Scharnhorst!

    Si, >>I'm ordering a bumper bundle of Fubukis for the return match! Hmmm, well can i have a CV-4 or something similar and stand off 200+ miles and send over a larger swarm of 86 Dauntles SBD's? How many points is that? :) And would they have any effect? As mentioned i'm not convinced that...
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    Sink the Scharnhorst!

    Si, Götterdämmerung! Yep, vell and truly smashed! :) You must be feeling a little bruised, especially after our previous battle, with its cunning German sneakiness (i.e. us fluffing up the points and giving me and extra ship!). ;) Its currently looking like the war could have taken...
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