A Gruesome Battle (Please Vote with Monthly Tickets)

Under the fierce bombardment of the German Expeditionary Fleet, the Island Nation Navy was not entirely without the strength to fight back. Farther away, the Island Nation Navy's three Kongo-class battlecruisers seized this opportunity to fire fiercely, attempting to sink the German Navy's battlecruisers.

Even those destroyers were returning fire with 80mm naval guns. Although naval guns of this caliber could not pose much of a threat to the German Navy's Capital Ships, they could still deal with the gunners operating the secondary batteries and rapid-fire guns. As long as they could weaken the German Expeditionary Fleet's firepower somewhat, that was already very good for them. At the very least, it would allow them to rush closer to the German Expeditionary Fleet's Capital Ships without mishap.

Boom!

An 80mm shell struck a secondary gun emplacement aboard the Mackensen battlecruiser. Though the gun itself was not destroyed, several gunners were torn to pieces. Severed limbs flew everywhere, and blood flowed across the deck. Yet at this critical juncture, no one cared about such things. Almost everyone was fighting amid pools of blood.

Boom! Boom!

Shells continuously struck the Kamikaze destroyer, battering the vessel into a miserable state. Its superstructure was already riddled with holes and had caught fire. Yet with its vital sections undamaged, the Kamikaze destroyer continued charging forward.

Boom!

A 150mm Shell struck the bow of the Kamikaze destroyer squarely, destroying an 80mm naval gun.

Immediately afterward, several 88mm shells hit the Kamikaze destroyer. Shrapnel flew in all directions, killing every Island Nation sailor exposed on deck. Even so, it did not affect the Kamikaze destroyer's charge.

However, the Kamikaze destroyer's good luck had run out.

A 150mm Shell struck the Kamikaze destroyer's engine room. Once the engine room was damaged, the Kamikaze destroyer slowed more and more, soon