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{{EventInfoBox
|title_en= Operation Torch Task Force, Weigh Anchor!
|title_jp= トーチ作戦任務部隊、抜錨!
|tag= [[File:{{ROOTPAGENAME}} Tag 5.png]]
|tag2= [[File:{{ROOTPAGENAME}} Tag 6.png]]
|header_thumb=[[File:{{ROOTPAGENAME}} E-4 Boss Thumb.png]]
|tag_text= {{Shiplock|{{ROOTPAGENAME}} Tag 5}} '''Op. Torch British Forces'''<br>{{Shiplock|{{ROOTPAGENAME}} Tag 6}} '''Op. Torch Dispatch Fleets'''
|map_1=[[File:{{ROOTPAGENAME}} E-4 Map.png|450px]]
|map_1_text=Map
|map_2=[[File:{{ROOTPAGENAME}} E-4 Map Phase 1.png|450px]]
|map_2_text=Phase 1
|map_3=[[File:{{ROOTPAGENAME}} E-4 Map Phase 1.33.png|450px]]
|map_3_text=Phase 1.33
|map_4=[[File:{{ROOTPAGENAME}} E-4 Map Phase 1.66.png|450px]]
|map_4_text=Phase 1.66
|map_5=[[File:{{ROOTPAGENAME}} E-4 Map.png|450px]]
|map_5_text=Phase 2
|boss_hard= 990 HP + 750 TP
|boss_medium= 540 HP + 600 TP
|boss_easy= 500 HP + 500 TP
|boss_casual= 400 HP + 400 TP
|reward_all=
|phase_1_boss= {{EnemyLink|Submarine Summer Princess Flagship}}
|phase_2_boss= {{EnemyLink|Heavy Cruiser Ne-Class Kai B Summer Mode}}
|phase_3_boss=
|phase_4_boss=
|phase_5_boss=
|rewards = E-4
}}

{{center|[[File:{{ROOTPAGENAME}} E-4 Ooyodo.png|440px]]}}

The event guides are to be constructed through the respective [[{{ROOTPAGENAME}}/E-4/Sandbox|Event map page guide sandbox]] and reviewed by editors before being approved here. 
*'''Do not update the guides through this page unless it is a minor fix.''' Please only update guides through their respective sandbox pages.

==Branching Table==
{{MapBranchingTable
|title = E-4 Start Point
|id = 55-4
|order = 0,1,2
|0 -> 1 = * Single Fleet
|0 -> 2 = * Combined Fleet
}}

{{MapBranchingTable
|title = E-4 Branching Rules (Start Point 1)
|id = 55-4a
|order = 1,B,F,G,I,L
|1 -> A = * Meet '''ALL''' of the following requirements:
** Amount of ships in fleet ≤ 5
** Amount of CL/CT ≥ 1
** Amount of DD/DE ≥ 2
** Amount of (F)BB(V) + CV(B) = 0
|1 -> B = * '''Force B''' if fleet contains SS(V)
* Does not meet the requirements to go to A
|B -> C = * Meet '''ALL''' of the following requirements:
** Amount of ships in fleet ≤ 6
** Amount of DD/DE ≥ 4 or AV ≥ 1 (?)
** Amount of (F)BB(V) ≤ 1
** Amount of CV(L) ≤ 1
** Amount of CV(B) = 0
|B -> D = * '''Force D''' if fleet only contains SS(V) (?)
* Meet '''ALL''' of the following requirements:
** Amount of ships in fleet ≤ 6
** Amount of DD/DE ≥ 3 or CL/CT ≥ 2 (?)
** Amount of (F)BB(V) ≤ 1
** Amount of CVL ≤ 1
** Amount of CV(B) = 0
|B -> E = * Does not meet requirements to go to C or D
|F/empty -> F1,F2 = Choose your own adventure!
|G/empty -> G1,H = Choose your own adventure!
|I -> J/empty = * Fail the LoS check
|I -> K = * Pass the LoS check (Cn4 = 76(?) on Hard)
|L/empty -> L1,L2 = Choose your own adventure!
}}

{{MapBranchingTable
|title = E-4 Branching Rules (Start Point 2)
|id = 55-4b
|order = N,O,O1,P,U
|N -> N1 = * Does not meet the requirements to go to O
|N -> O = * Meet '''ALL''' of the following requirements:
** Amount of DD ≥ 4
** Meet '''ANY''' of the following requirements:
*** Fleet is Fast+
*** Fleet is TCF
*** Fleet is STF, Fast, '''and''' amount of CL ≥ 2 (?)
|O/empty -> O1,P = Choose your own adventure!
|O1 -> O2 = * Pass the LoS check (Cn2 = 75(?) on Hard)
|O1 -> Q/empty = * Fail the LoS check
|P -> Q/empty = * Does not meet the requirements to go to R or S or T 
|P -> R = * Meet '''ALL''' of the following requirements:
** Does not meet the requirements to go to S or T
** Pass the LoS check (Cn1 = 40(?) on Hard)
** Meet '''ANY''' of the following:
*** Fleet is Fast+(?)
*** If STF, amount of CL + DD ≥ 9 and amount of DD ≥ 7
*** If CTF, amount of ? = ?
*** ???
|P -> S = * Meet '''ALL''' of the following requirements:
** Transport Fleet
** If Slow, amount of (F)BB(V) + CVL ≤ 1
** Does not meet the requirements to go to T
|P -> T = * Meet '''ALL''' of the following requirements:
** Transport Fleet
** Amount of CVL = 0
** If Slow, amount of AV + AO = 0
|U -> V/empty = * Fail the LoS check
|U -> W = * Pass the LoS check (Cn2 = 55(?) on Hard)
}}


Branching compositions were reported over the course of the event. ([https://bbs.nga.cn/read.php?pid=514129578 NGA] and [https://tsunkit.net/nav/#/ KCNav])

==Ship Bonuses==
{{:{{ROOTPAGENAME}}/E-4/Historical_Ships}}

==Map overview==
E4 is a two-phase map using both Single Fleets and Combined Fleets.
* This map uses two locks:
** [[File:{{ROOTPAGENAME}} Tag 5.png]] '''Op. Torch British Forces''' (Single Fleet/Striking Force Fleet)
** [[File:{{ROOTPAGENAME}} Tag 6.png]] '''Op. Torch Dispatch Fleet''' (Combined Fleet)
* LBAS is not available for the entirety of this map

==Phase 1 - Permanently Submerge the Submarine Princess==

<tabber>
|-|Light Fleet=
* Single Fleet: '''1-2CL/CT, 2-4DD/DE, 0-2CVL''' [[File:{{ROOTPAGENAME}} Tag 5.png|30px]]
** Maximum of 5 ships
* Route: {{MapRoute|1||A|red|G|blue|H|pink|I|red|K|red}}
** Shortest route that reaches the boss.
** Submarines: {{MapRoute|A|red|K|red}}
** Surface Combat: {{MapRoute|I|red}}
** Air Node: {{MapRoute|H|pink}}
|-|Medium Fleet=
* DD Single Fleet: '''0-1(F)BB(V), 0-1CVL, 0-1CA(V), 0-2CL/CT, 4-5DD/DE''' [[File:{{ROOTPAGENAME}} Tag 5.png|30px]]
* AV Single Fleet: '''0-1(F)BB(V), 0-1CVL, 0-1CL/CT, 2-3DD/DE, 1AV''' [[File:{{ROOTPAGENAME}} Tag 5.png|30px]]
* Maximum of 6 ships
* Route: {{MapRoute|1||B|red|C|red|G|blue|H|pink|I|red|K|red}}
** Submarines: {{MapRoute|B|red|K|red}}
** Surface Combat: {{MapRoute|C|red|I|red}}
** Air Node: {{MapRoute|H|pink}}
|-|Heavy Fleet=
* Striking Force Fleet/Single Fleet: '''6-7XX''' [[File:{{ROOTPAGENAME}} Tag 5.png|30px]]
* Route: {{MapRoute|1||B|red|E|red|F|blue|F1|red|H|pink|I|red|K|red}}disregarding speed.
** Submarines: {{MapRoute|B|red|F1|red|K|red}}
** Surface Combat: {{MapRoute|E|red|I|red}}
** Air Node: {{MapRoute|H|pink}}
</tabber>
* There is a LoS check to enter the {{MapRoute|K|red}}
* The boss is a Submarine Princess, [[OASW]] is strongly recommended.

==Phase 1.33 - Unlock Start Point 2==
The following steps have to be performed to unlock Start Point 2:
{|class="wikitable" 
!       !! G2   !! L1 !! L2
|-
| Hard  || S x2 || S  || S
|-
| Medium|| A+ || A+ || S?
|-
| Easy  || A+ || A+  || A+
|-
| Casual|| ?    || ?  || ?
|}
<tabber>
|-|Node G2=
* Refer to the Light Fleet or Medium Fleet from Phase 1 as it is the same fleet
* Light Route: {{MapRoute|1||A|red|G|blue|G1|pink|G2|red}}
* Medium Route: {{MapRoute|1||B|red|C|red|G|blue|G1|pink|G2|red}}
|-|Node L1=
* Refer to the Heavy Fleet from Phase 1 as it is the same fleet
* Route: {{MapRoute|1||B|red|E|red|F|blue|F2|red|L|blue|L1|red}}
|-|Node L2=
* Refer to the Heavy Fleet from Phase 1 as it is the same fleet
* Route: {{MapRoute|1||B|red|E|red|F|blue|F2|red|L|blue|L2|red}}
</tabber>
* All 3 destinations exclusively contain submarines

==Phase 1.66 - Clear a Path to the Boss==
The following steps have to be performed to unlock the final boss of E4:
{|class="wikitable" 
!       !! O2   !! T
|-
| Hard  || S x2 || S x2
|-
| Medium|| A+ x2|| S x2?
|-
| Easy  || -    || S?
|-
| Casual|| ?    || ?
|}
The same fleet can be used for both objectives.
<tabber>
|-|TCF=
* TCF: '''0-2CL, 4-6DD, 0-2CA(V) + 1-2CL, 3-5DD, 0-2CA(V)''' [[File:{{ROOTPAGENAME}} Tag 6.png|30px]]
** Up to 2 AV/AO may be included if the fleet is Fast
* Route: {{MapRoute|2||M|blue|N|red|O|blue|O1|pink|O2|red}}
* Route: {{MapRoute|2||M|blue|N|red|O|blue|P|red|T|red}}
|-|Fast STF=
* STF: '''0-3XX, 1-4CL, 2-4DD + 1CL, 3-5DD, 0-2XX''' (Fast) [[File:{{ROOTPAGENAME}} Tag 6.png|30px]]
** Fleet must include CL + DD ≥ 9 and DD ≥ 7
* Route: {{MapRoute|2||M|blue|N|red|O|blue|O1|pink|O2|red}}
* Route: {{MapRoute|2||M|blue|N|red|O|blue|P|red|R|red|S|pink|T|red}}
** Will encounter 1 extra Surface Node and 1 extra Air node in return for allowing a heavier fleet
</tabber>
* There is a LoS check to reach {{MapRoute|O2|red}}

==Phase 2 - Transport Supplies Near Gibraltar==
Phase 2 is a [[Transport Operation]]
<tabber>
|-|TCF=
* Refer to Phase 1.66 as it is the same fleet
* Route: {{MapRoute|2||M|blue|N|red|O|blue|P|red|T|red|U|green|W|red}}
|-|Fast STF=
* Refer to Phase 1.66 as it is the same fleet
* Route: {{MapRoute|2||M|blue|N|red|O|blue|P|red|R|red|S|pink|T|red|U|green|W|red}}
** Will encounter 1 extra Surface Node and 1 extra Air node in return for allowing a heavier fleet
</tabber>
* There is a LoS check to reach {{MapRoute|W|red}}

==Enemy Compositions==
{{:{{ROOTPAGENAME}}/E-4/Enemy comps}}
==Ship Drops==
{{:{{ROOTPAGENAME}}/E-4/Ship drops}}
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