{"id":129,"date":"2016-05-25T23:47:39","date_gmt":"2016-05-25T23:47:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/seamulation.com\/?p=129"},"modified":"2016-05-29T03:05:20","modified_gmt":"2016-05-29T03:05:20","slug":"dkm-graf-spee-getting-started-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/seamulation.com\/?p=129","title":{"rendered":"DKM Graf Spee, Getting Started!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/seamulation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Iconfor-WEB_DKM_72.png\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-154\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-154\" src=\"https:\/\/seamulation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Iconfor-WEB_DKM_72.png\" alt=\"Iconfor WEB_DKM_72\" width=\"72\" height=\"72\" \/><\/a>\u00a0\u00a0What is it about ?<\/p>\n<p>DKM Graf Spee is a simulation of Naval Warfare. It will allow you to recreate the actual battle of the Rio de Plata and play also \u201cwhat-if\u201d scenario. \u00a0Find here \u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/seamulation.com\/?cat=2\" target=\"_blank\">Historical background<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0 and <a href=\"https:\/\/seamulation.com\/?cat=6\" target=\"_blank\">biography<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The game is turn based. Each turn duration is one minute and the turn start by orders for the Axis side and then orders for the Allied side.<\/p>\n<p>How do I start to play?<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/seamulation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/HomePage_r_1_2_9_512_1.png\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-107\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-107\" src=\"https:\/\/seamulation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/HomePage_r_1_2_9_512_1-225x300.png\" alt=\"HomePage_r_1_2_9_512_1\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/seamulation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/HomePage_r_1_2_9_512_1-225x300.png 225w, https:\/\/seamulation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/HomePage_r_1_2_9_512_1.png 384w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>From the \u201cHome\u201d screen, choose \u201cNew Game\u201d and then choose one the scenario.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/seamulation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/ScenarioScreen_01_512.png\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-109\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-109\" src=\"https:\/\/seamulation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/ScenarioScreen_01_512-225x300.png\" alt=\"ScenarioScreen_01_512\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/seamulation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/ScenarioScreen_01_512-225x300.png 225w, https:\/\/seamulation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/ScenarioScreen_01_512.png 384w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>We recommend the Scenario 1 (Historical Rio De Plata engagement), this way you can apply Commodore Harwood strategy. At the prompt screen you will choose Continue.<\/p>\n<p>Coming back to the \u201cHome\u201d screen, you can verify the settings:<\/p>\n<p>DKM Graf Spee: Computer<\/p>\n<p>DKM Graf Spee Screen Off<\/p>\n<p>Top of the Map: Unit Direction<\/p>\n<p>You will also have now the scenario information in the bottom bar dark grey area.<\/p>\n<p>The \u201cNext\u201d button will move screen to review the KriegsMarine main screen, another \u201cNext\u201d will provide the Allied (Royal Navy in this scenario) Main Screen.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/seamulation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/AlliedScreen_512.png\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-105\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-105\" src=\"https:\/\/seamulation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/AlliedScreen_512-225x300.png\" alt=\"AlliedScreen_512\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/seamulation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/AlliedScreen_512-225x300.png 225w, https:\/\/seamulation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/AlliedScreen_512.png 384w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The main screen contain weather information in a scrollable window (last 5 minutes of info).<\/p>\n<p>The \u201cNext\u201d screen will start your units review and orders, see detailed information on the following:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/seamulation.com\/?p=126\" target=\"_blank\">Map, Speed, Heading and Steering<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/seamulation.com\/?p=124\" target=\"_blank\">Boat and Crew Status<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/seamulation.com\/?p=122\" target=\"_blank\">Gunnery Instructions<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/seamulation.com\/?p=120\" target=\"_blank\">Torpedo Instructions<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/seamulation.com\/?p=118\" target=\"_blank\">Observation Plane Instructions<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The \u201cNext\u201d button will allow the review and orders to the 3 different units under your command in the scenario 1 (HMS Ajax, HMS Achilles and HMS Exeter).<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/seamulation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/UnitScreen_512.png\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-110\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-110\" src=\"https:\/\/seamulation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/UnitScreen_512-225x300.png\" alt=\"UnitScreen_512\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/seamulation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/UnitScreen_512-225x300.png 225w, https:\/\/seamulation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/UnitScreen_512.png 384w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>After HMS Exeter all orders will be executed,<\/p>\n<p>including eventually gunnery resolution and torpedoes courses. The clock will tick one minute and the next turn will start.<\/p>\n<p>Winning and Scoring<\/p>\n<p>The goal of the allied Cruisers Squadron was to cause enough damage to the DKM Graf Spee to cripple her. Each boat has a point value which correspond to 100% of the operational value. The damage level required to cripple the DKM Graf Spee is 50% of the operational status. Your score (winning points) is the ratio of damages to the Graf Spee and total damages on your units.<\/p>\n<p>For all information, please email info@softwim.com<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0\u00a0What is it about ? DKM Graf Spee is a simulation of Naval Warfare. It will allow you to recreate the actual battle of the Rio de Plata and play also \u201cwhat-if\u201d scenario. \u00a0Find here \u00a0Historical background\u00a0\u00a0 and biography. 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