"Excellent! Keep shooting straight and take out the Russians' other warships!" Marshal Lütjens was brimming with excitement.
Though he was now a Marshal of the Imperial Navy and commander of the Home Fleet, he had also grown up in the Dreadnought era. Being able to let these already outdated battleships play their part in war once more naturally thrilled him beyond measure.
"The Russians want to close the distance? That's nothing but a fool's dream. At this rate, perhaps we can sink all four of their Capital Ships before dawn, without leaving even one for the Carrier-based Aircraft Unit," said Chief of Staff Lieutenant General Karl Weitzel.
"Haha, if that happens, the Carrier-based Aircraft Unit will definitely curse the Capital Ship force for hogging all the meat!" Marshal Lütjens laughed.
In this night battle, the German fleet had already seized every advantage. All they needed to do now was watch the Russian fleet be wiped out bit by bit. Then they would win this naval battle.
Boom! Boom! Boom! The thunderous roar of the battleships' main guns rang without end. Though deafening, to the officers and sailors of the German Navy, it sounded like the most beautiful symphony in the world.
"Comrade Commander, if this continues, we'll be sunk by the Germans before long. Can't we think of some other way?" Chief of Staff Admiral Viktorov asked.
Admiral Isakov shook his head. "I have no other way now. We can only keep going like this."
Boom!
A violent explosion erupted. The Buru battleship shuddered violently as a 410mm shell struck its forward main gun turret. Although the Buru battleship's main turret armor was as thick as 350 millimeters, it still failed to stop the shell. The Kaiser-class battleships of the German fleet were equipped with 50-caliber 410mm Main Guns with