The campaign sends damaged ships to the smallest available ports, prompting criticism that casualties should move to larger bases able to maintain and repair them. Reaching shelter does not restore a hull without suitable dockyard capacity. Port size therefore affects whether damaged ships can return to service. The brief observation connects basing geography and repair infrastructure to fleet availability after battle.
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Damaged ships need ports able to repair them
A complaint about damaged ships choosing small ports becomes a concise lesson in matching casualties to bases with adequate maintenance capacity.