Cold Waters -

How you move on the global map determines your starting state in combat:

Waiting for the enemy to come to you allows you to spawn at 5 knots, maximizing stealth. 3. Stealth & Acoustic Warfare Survival depends on being the "quietest guy in the room": cold waters

Moves you at 5-10 knots. Use this when approaching targets to ensure you spawn in a "quiet" state. How you move on the global map determines

The area directly behind a ship where its own engine noise blinds its sonar. Approaching from the baffles is the best way to get close undetected. Use this when approaching targets to ensure you

Always rig for ultra-quiet at the start of an encounter to avoid immediate detection.

Before diving into a campaign, complete all . They teach you vital basics: Navigation: How to move in 3D space and manage depth/speed.

Moves you at 15-20 knots. You will spawn into battles at higher speeds, making you noisier and easier to detect.