Manual_V3.0_Final.pdf

TABLE OF CONTENTS

INTRODUCTION..................................................................................................................................... 1

D ISCLAIMER ............................................................................................................................................. 1

L ICENSE A GREEMENT .............................................................................................................................. 1

S PECIAL T HANKS ..................................................................................................................................... 2

I N A PPRECIATION ..................................................................................................................................... 2

I N M EMORIAM ......................................................................................................................................... 2

G LOSSARY ............................................................................................................................................... 3

Acronyms ............................................................................................................................................ 3

German Rank Equivalents .................................................................................................................. 9

Turret Designations........................................................................................................................... 10

Who was who in the Kriegsmarine ................................................................................................... 10

A W ORD FROM K PT . L EHMANN ............................................................................................................. 11

K NOWN S ILENT H UNTER III I SSUES AND W ORKAROUNDS ..................................................................... 13

Crash to Desktop Errors.................................................................................................................... 13

Game bugs ........................................................................................................................................ 14

Features ............................................................................................................................................. 18

Small Oddities................................................................................................................................... 19

GETTING STARTED .......................................................................................................................... 21

S YSTEM R EQUIREMENTS ........................................................................................................................ 21

I NSTALLING THE G REY W OLVES E XPANSION ........................................................................................ 21

Basic Installation............................................................................................................................... 21

Installing under Windows Vista........................................................................................................ 22

GWX O PTIONS ...................................................................................................................................... 23

16km Atmosphere ............................................................................................................................. 23

Alternate Load Screen – Full Circle ................................................................................................. 23

Alternative Flotillas .......................................................................................................................... 24

―Captain America‘s‖ Officer Icons................................................................................................... 25

Enhanced Damage Effects ................................................................................................................ 26

Fix Français pour GWX (French Fix for GWX) ............................................................................. 27

GWX Black Sea Campaign Files Only............................................................................................. 31

GWX Indian Ocean Campaign Files Only ....................................................................................... 31

GWX Merged Campaign .................................................................................................................. 31

Integrated Orders .............................................................................................................................. 32

Lite Harbor Traffic............................................................................................................................ 44

Main Menu Screen Movie is replaced by a collage from Das Boot ................................................. 44

Mediterranean camouflage for German aircraft ............................................................................... 44

Navigation Maps and Grid References in English............................................................................ 44

No Crew Medals Displayed while at Sea ......................................................................................... 45

Open Hatch Mod for Type VII, IX, and XXI U-boats...................................................................... 45

Type VIIC/41 3D model ................................................................................................................... 46

U NINSTALLING THE G REY W OLVES E XPANSION .................................................................................... 47

C OMPATIBILITY WITH OTHER M ODIFICATIONS ...................................................................................... 47

GWX AND SH3 C OMMANDER ................................................................................................................ 47

### Important Notice to users of SH3 Commander ### ................................................................... 47

NEW GAME BEHAVIORS................................................................................................................... 48

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Y OUR N EW U- BOAT ............................................................................................................................... 48

U-boat Starting Locations ................................................................................................................. 48

Steering and Handling....................................................................................................................... 48

Engine Upgrades ............................................................................................................................... 49

Fuel Capacity .................................................................................................................................... 50

Gunnery............................................................................................................................................. 52

Type VIIC/4 (― U-flak ‖) conning tower (― Turm ‖)............................................................................. 57

Crew Fatigue ..................................................................................................................................... 58

Damage Model.................................................................................................................................. 64

Rotating Kristalldrehbasisgerät (KDB) Hydrophone Receiver ....................................................... 66

Rotating Radar and Radio Direction Finding Antennas ................................................................... 67

Late War Sensors: Schnorchel -mounted Radar Warning Receiver Antennas.................................. 68

U-boat Upgrades ............................................................................................................................... 73

―F ULL R EALISM ‖ ................................................................................................................................... 74

Definition .......................................................................................................................................... 74

Grey ship icons ................................................................................................................................. 74

Language........................................................................................................................................... 74

Uniforms ........................................................................................................................................... 74

Weather ............................................................................................................................................. 74

Hull Integrity Display ....................................................................................................................... 74

C OVERT S UPPLY S HIPS AND U- BOAT TANKERS ...................................................................................... 75

I N - GAME C OMMANDS ............................................................................................................................ 80

Navigation Commands...................................................................................................................... 80

Station Controls ................................................................................................................................ 81

Periscope and Schnorchel Control .................................................................................................... 81

Weapons Control .............................................................................................................................. 82

Miscellaneous Controls..................................................................................................................... 82

Graphical User Interface Changes .................................................................................................... 84

A DDITIONAL C HARTS , H ANDBOOKS , AND T OOLS .................................................................................. 85

Stopwatch repeater............................................................................................................................ 85

Engineer‘s Report ............................................................................................................................. 86

Enhanced Navigation Compass ........................................................................................................ 87

Nomograph ....................................................................................................................................... 88

U-boat Compass Rose on Small-Scale Navigation Maps................................................................. 89

Charts for the Navigation Map ......................................................................................................... 89

Attack Periscope, Observation Periscope, and UZO view ............................................................... 94

T ORPEDO G RAPHICS .............................................................................................................................. 96

Pre-patrol and In-game Torpedo Selection Screens.......................................................................... 96

In-game 3D torpedo graphics.......................................................................................................... 100

R EVISIONS TO THE R ENOWN S YSTEM .................................................................................................. 102

Initial Renown Points...................................................................................................................... 102

Renown Points for Reaching Patrol Areas...................................................................................... 102

Renown Points for Returning to Base............................................................................................. 102

N EW A RTWORK ................................................................................................................................... 103

NEW WEAPONS.................................................................................................................................. 104

A IRCRAFT R OCKETS ............................................................................................................................ 104

The 3-inch (76.2mm) rocket ........................................................................................................... 105

The 5-inch (127mm) HVAR ―Holy Moses‖ rocket ........................................................................ 106

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M ACHINE G UNS ................................................................................................................................... 107

The 0.303-caliber (7.7mm) machine gun........................................................................................ 107

The 0.50-caliber (12.7mm) machine gun........................................................................................ 108

L EIGH L IGHTS ...................................................................................................................................... 109

M INELAYING E QUIPMENT .................................................................................................................... 110

NEW NATIONS, FLAGS, AND AIRCRAFT MARKINGS ............................................................ 111

A LBANIA .............................................................................................................................................. 112

A RGENTINA ......................................................................................................................................... 112

A USTRALIA .......................................................................................................................................... 113

B ELGIUM .............................................................................................................................................. 113

B RAZIL ................................................................................................................................................. 114

B ULGARIA ............................................................................................................................................ 114

C ANADA .............................................................................................................................................. 115

C OLOMBIA ........................................................................................................................................... 115

C ROATIA .............................................................................................................................................. 115

D ENMARK ............................................................................................................................................ 116

E GYPT .................................................................................................................................................. 116

E STONIA .............................................................................................................................................. 117

F INLAND .............................................................................................................................................. 117

F RANCE ................................................................................................................................................ 118

F REE F RANCE ....................................................................................................................................... 118

G ERMANY ............................................................................................................................................ 118

G REAT B RITAIN ................................................................................................................................... 119

G REECE ................................................................................................................................................ 119

H ONDURAS .......................................................................................................................................... 119

H UNGARY ............................................................................................................................................ 120

I NDIA ................................................................................................................................................... 120

I RELAND .............................................................................................................................................. 120

I TALIAN S OCIAL R EPUBLIC .................................................................................................................. 121

I TALY ................................................................................................................................................... 121

J APAN .................................................................................................................................................. 122

L ATVIA ................................................................................................................................................ 122

L ITHUANIA ........................................................................................................................................... 123

M EXICO ............................................................................................................................................... 123

N ETHERLANDS ..................................................................................................................................... 123

N EW Z EALAND .................................................................................................................................... 124

N ORWAY .............................................................................................................................................. 124

P ANAMA .............................................................................................................................................. 124

P OLAND ............................................................................................................................................... 125

P ORTUGAL ........................................................................................................................................... 125

T HE I NTERNATIONAL C OMMITTEE OF THE R ED C ROSS ........................................................................ 125

R OMANIA ............................................................................................................................................. 126

S OUTH A FRICA .................................................................................................................................... 126

S OVIET U NION ..................................................................................................................................... 127

S PAIN ................................................................................................................................................... 127

S WEDEN ............................................................................................................................................... 127

T URKEY ............................................................................................................................................... 128

U NITED S TATES ................................................................................................................................... 128

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U RUGUAY ............................................................................................................................................ 128

V ENEZUELA ......................................................................................................................................... 129

Y UGOSLAVIA ....................................................................................................................................... 129

TERRAIN AND ENVIRONMENTAL MODIFICATIONS ............................................................ 130

S UMMARY T ABLE ................................................................................................................................ 130

T ERRAIN M ODIFICATIONS .................................................................................................................... 131

Heligoland ( Helgoland ) .................................................................................................................. 131

Scapa Flow...................................................................................................................................... 133

The Kiel Canal ................................................................................................................................ 134

The Suez Canal ............................................................................................................................... 137

The Panama Canal .......................................................................................................................... 139

E NVIRONMENTAL M ODIFICATIONS ...................................................................................................... 142

Barrage Balloons............................................................................................................................. 142

Block Ships / Shipwrecks ............................................................................................................... 143

Buoys .............................................................................................................................................. 144

Bridges ............................................................................................................................................ 145

Dolphins ( Tursiops truncatus ) ........................................................................................................ 147

Harbor Cranes ................................................................................................................................. 148

Laboe Naval Memorial ................................................................................................................... 149

Lighthouses ..................................................................................................................................... 150

Maunsell Forts ................................................................................................................................ 151

The Möltenort U-boat Memorial .................................................................................................... 152

Piers................................................................................................................................................. 153

Shore-based antiaircraft guns.......................................................................................................... 154

Whales ( Megaptera novaeangliae )................................................................................................. 155

NEW CAMPAIGN ITEMS.................................................................................................................. 156

C AMPAIGN S TART ................................................................................................................................ 156

U- BOAT B ASE D EFENSES ..................................................................................................................... 156

Bergen, Norway .............................................................................................................................. 156

Bordeaux, France ............................................................................................................................ 157

Brest, France ................................................................................................................................... 157

Constanza, Romania ....................................................................................................................... 158

Flensburg, Germany........................................................................................................................ 158

Jakarta, Netherlands East Indies ..................................................................................................... 159

Kiel, Germany................................................................................................................................. 159

La Spezia, Italy ............................................................................................................................... 160

Lorient, France ................................................................................................................................ 160

Penang, Malaya............................................................................................................................... 161

Salamis, Greece............................................................................................................................... 161

St. Nazaire, France .......................................................................................................................... 162

Toulon, France ................................................................................................................................ 162

Trondheim, Norway ........................................................................................................................ 163

Wilhelmshaven, Germany............................................................................................................... 163

E XPANDED U- BOAT F LOTILLA O PERATIONS ........................................................................................ 164

Brief Histories of U-boat Flotillas modified by GWX ................................................................... 165

The 10 th Flotilla in the Far East ...................................................................................................... 171

Augmented 11 th Flotilla patrols around the British Isles ................................................................ 176

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