*As the flagship boss is a submarine, it possible and heavily advised to focus the fleet on OASW and snipe the boss.
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*As the flagship boss is a submarine, it is possible and heavily advised to focus the fleet on ASW only and snipe the boss.
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*As many [[OASW]] as possible ships should be utilized in the escort fleet
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*As many [[OASW]] as possible ships should be utilized in the escort fleet.
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**The flagship should then be [[Hyuuga Kai Ni]], [[Kaga Kai Ni Go]], or any [[CVE]] Kai Ni, as they have good ASW stat in addition of being able to equip fighters.
*The main fleet should maintain high [[ASW]], with additional roles such as:
*The main fleet should maintain high [[ASW]], with additional roles such as: