Shared targeting in the game works differently from the difficulties associated with Admiral Beatty's battlecruisers at Jutland. One ship's observation can improve the firing solution available to more distant vessels. As scouts close on a target, they provide increasingly precise information to ships whose guns are already in range. Destroyers can therefore scout while battleships deliver the heavy fire, showing why information flow matters alongside weapon range.
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Scouts extend long-range capital-ship fire
The game allows ships to pass targeting information to one another, making scouts and fast battlecruisers valuable contributors to long-range fire.