Looking at the light frigates and Clippers spearheading the fleet, moving in an unpredictable yet somewhat structured pattern, Edward Russell nodded in satisfaction. This was the same tactic he used against the Bharatiya Mediterranean fleet two years ago, in order to fight against the Bharatiya naval vessels, which had a longer range and destructive capabilities than their own.
When he deployed this tactic over two years ago, although the plan did work for its intended purpose, to absorb and buffer the shelling of the Bharatiya Mediterranean fleet before their own battleships reached a position where their range would allow them to counterattack, it ultimately backfired due to one of the major flaws of the tactic.
