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Naval Tech Events

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Guns and Steam naval_tech_events.1

… has successfully deployed our impressive dreadnoughts in the ongoing conflict, proving that they are not mere vanity projects for the navy.

"At first, onlookers were shocked, as it appeared from a distance that the ship itself had exploded. In fact, the flames engulfing it were from its first full broadside. The ship itself was quite unharmed, although I have heard later that it is inadvisable to keep any fragile objects on board for such an occasion."

More impressive now than ever. Fearless Navy: +5% Prestige

Now we know how to use them effectively, even in peacetime. Not Just For Show: +10% Prestige from Navy Power Projection

Destroyer and Protector naval_tech_events.2

… has made use of destroyer ships in the ongoing conflict, teaching us much about how they are best utilized.

"So I understand 'Torpedo Boat Destroyer' is the more accurate name?" "Not at all. I believe they can be designed to destroy all kinds of things."

No one will dare to attack our convoys now! Safer Convoys: +20% Screening

They make up an important part of our fleets. Safer Fleets: +5% Ship Armor

Giants of the Seas naval_tech_events.3

…'s use of battleships during the ongoing war has demonstrated that these massive constructions may still serve a purpose in modern naval warfare.

The young girl looked wide-eyed at the ship floating in the harbor. "It looks like it took all the world's steel to build! How many such boats are there?" "Of this immensity, only one," the admiral replied, "but you can be sure that as soon as our enemies find out about it, there will be two, miss."

Their presence will be a compelling argument. Gunship Diplomacy: +10% …Influence

By their might we will rule the seas! Mighty Navy: +10% Prestige from Navy Power Projection

We will put this tactical experience to good use.

Supreme Submarines naval_tech_events.4

Our growing use of submarines in warfare has created a new generation of commanders, exemplified by the likes of …, who understand the nature of underwater warfare very well.

"The sea is infinite, and yet we merely bob along its surface, oblivious of the depths below. Can you imagine the power in our hands if we could turn that vast abyss into our own domain, and strike the fools on the surface whenever we chose?"

Our submarines shall strangle our foes! Unrestricted Submarine Warfare: +10% Submarine Hull Attack Damage

Learn how to defend ourselves from these vessels.

Promote …'s skills as a commander.

Promote … as the dashing hero of a new age.

The Bombing Demonstration naval_tech_events.5

A prominent proponent of naval air power, …, has orchestrated a series of naval exercises, effectively bombing derelict hulks from high above with aircraft launched from other ships.

"No ship can escape the devastation of aircraft attacking from above—the most effective naval munition of the future shall be a bomb from from the skies, not a shell blasted from a deck. This exercise has shown beyond a shadow of a doubt that planes shall be the sword and the shield of tomorrow's navy."

No navy shall be as advanced as ours! The Navy of Tomorrow: +10% Prestige from Navy Power Projection

That officer has embarrassed the service! Fire …. Naval Traditions Upheld: +2 Interest Group Approval

… could advance … cause better in government.

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