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** The ship is not required to be able to perform any [[ASW Shelling]].

** The ship is not required to be able to perform any [[ASW Shelling]].

* They must meet their specific ASW stat threshold and requirements, listed below,

* They must meet their specific ASW stat threshold and requirements, listed below,

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!width="25%"|OASW Ship

!OASW Ship

!ASW Stat Required<ref>The Required ASW Stat '''does''' include [[Visible Bonus]]es, but '''does not''' include [[Improvement]]s.</ref>

!ASW Stat Required<ref>The Required ASW Stat '''does''' include [[Visible Bonus]]es, but '''does not''' include [[Improvement]]s.</ref>

!Equipment Required<ref>[[Visible Bonus]]es or [[Improvement]]s '''do not''' count as equipment ASW (e.g. a +6 ASW equipment with +1 ASW bonus does not count as a +7 equipment but just as a +6 one).</ref><ref>When applicable, if all relevant ASW aircraft are in zero plane slots, and no bomber {{RedPlane}}/{{BluePlane}} with 1+ {{ASW}} are present in non-zero plane slot, the ship cannot OASW.</ref><ref>Regardless of their ASW stat, {{GreenPlane}}{{Night Fighter Aircraft}} [[Fighter]]s or {{YellowPlane}} [[Carrier Recon]]s cannot trigger any OASW.</ref>

![[Sonar]]<br>Required?

!Other Equipment Required<ref>[[Visible Bonus]]es or [[Improvement]]s '''do not''' count as equipment ASW (e.g. a +6 ASW equipment with +1 ASW bonus does not count as a +7 equipment but just as a +6 one).</ref><ref>When applicable, if all relevant ASW aircraft are in zero plane slots, and no bomber {{Dive Bomber}}/{{Torpedo Bomber}} with 1+ {{ASW}} are present in non-zero plane slot, the ship cannot OASW.</ref><ref>Regardless of their ASW stat, {{Fighter}}{{Night Fighter}} [[Fighter]]s or {{Carrier Recon}} [[Carrier Recon]]s cannot trigger any OASW.</ref>

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! Any [[DD]], [[CL]], [[CLT]], [[CT]], [[AO]]<ref>Other [[ASW Shelling]] capable ships may be able to OASW, but cannot reach 100 ASW {{ASW}} using currently available equipment.</ref>

! Any [[DD]], [[CL]], [[CLT]], [[CT]], [[AO]]<ref>Other [[ASW Shelling]] capable ships may be able to OASW, but cannot reach 100 ASW {{ASW}} using currently available equipment.</ref>

|rowspan=4| '''100+ ASW'''

| '''100+ ASW

| {{Sonar}} '''1 [[Sonar]] Equipped'''

|{{Sonar}} required

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!{{Ship/Banner|Shinshuu Maru/Kai|small=true}}<br>{{ItemStack|item={{Ship/Banner|Yamato/Kai Ni Juu|small=true}}|text=Kai Ni Juu}}

!  

| {{Sonar}} '''+''' {{SPB}} / {{Autogyro}}<br>'''[[Sonar]]''' + [[SPB|Seaplane Bomber]] or [[Rotorcraft]]

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|Any DD, CL, CLT, CT, AO<br>with 50+ innate base {{ASW}}<ref name="Innate">The base ASW stat of the ship at Lv 1.</ref>

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!{{Ship/Banner|Fusou/Kai Ni|small=true}}<br>{{Ship/Banner|Yamashiro/Kai Ni|small=true}}

|{{Ship/Link|Tatsuta/Kai Ni}}<br>{{Ship/Link|Isuzu/Kai Ni}}<br>{{Ship/Link|Yuubari/Kai Ni D}}<br>{{Class|Fletcher}}<ref>Kai only for [[Heywood L. Edwards]] and [[Richard P. Leary]].</ref><br>{{Class|John C. Butler|Kai/Mk.II}}<br>{{Class|J|Kai}}

| {{Sonar}} '''+''' {{SPB}} / {{Autogyro}} / {{DepthCharge}}<br>'''[[Sonar]]''' + [[SPB|Seaplane Bomber]], or [[Rotorcraft]], or [[Depth Charge]]

| '''N/A

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!rowspan=3| Any [[CVL]]<ref>[[CVE]] should be used, as they are the only CVL with base ASW {{ASW}} stat.</ref>

!Any [[BBV]]<ref>Excluding [[Hyuuga Kai Ni]]</ref>, [[LHA]]<ref>Only [[Yamato Kai Ni Juu]], [[Shinshuu Maru Kai]], and [[Kumano Maru Kai]] so far</ref>

| {{Sonar}} '''+''' {{RedPlane}} / {{BluePlane}} / {{ASWPlane}} / {{Autogyro}}<br>'''[[Sonar]]''' + Any with '''1+ ASW'''

|rowspan=2|{{Sonar}} required

|Any 1+ ASW {{ASW}}: {{SPB}} / {{Autogyro}} / {{Liaison}} / {{Dive Bomber}}

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| '''50+ ASW'''

| {{Sonar}} '''+''' {{BluePlane}} / {{ASWPlane}} / {{Autogyro}}<br>'''[[Sonar]]''' + Any with '''[[ASW Aircraft|7+ ASW]]'''

|Any 1+ ASW {{ASW}}: {{SPB}} / {{Autogyro}} / {{Depth Charge}}

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| '''65+ ASW'''

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! rowspan=2| Any [[DE]]

| '''60+ ASW'''

| {{Sonar}} '''1 [[Sonar]] Equipped'''

!rowspan=3| Any [[CVL]]<ref>The {{Class|Mogami|Kou Kai Ni}} cannot perform any OASW [https://discord.com/channels/118339803660943369/178613137430282240/1305127654017466428]</ref><ref>[[CVE]] should be used, as they are the only CVL with base ASW {{ASW}} stat.</ref>

| '''50+ ASW

|{{Sonar}} required

|rowspan=2|Any [[ASW Aircraft|7+ ASW]] {{ASW}}: {{Torpedo Bomber}} / {{Liaison}} / {{Autogyro}}

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| '''75+ ASW'''

| '''65+ ASW

| Total of '''4+ ASW''' from equipment

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! {{Ship/Banner|Isuzu/Kai Ni|small=true}}<br>{{Ship/Banner|Tatsuta/Kai Ni|small=true}}<br>{{ItemStack|item={{Ship/Banner|Yuubari/Kai Ni D|small=true}}|text=Kai Ni D}}<br>{{Ship/Banner|Jervis/Kai|small=true}}<br>{{Ship/Banner|Janus/Kai|small=true}}<br>{{Ship/Banner|Fletcher|small=true}}<br>{{Ship/Banner|Johnston|small=true}}<br>{{Ship/Banner|Samuel B. Roberts/Kai|small=true}}

| '''100+ ASW

|{{Sonar}} required

|rowspan=2|Any 1+ ASW {{ASW}}: {{Dive Bomber}} / {{Torpedo Bomber}} / {{Liaison}} / {{Autogyro}}

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!{{Ship/Banner|Taiyou/Kai|small=true}}<br>{{Ship/Banner|Unyou/Kai|small=true}}<br>{{Ship/Banner|Shinyou/Kai|small=true}}<br>{{ItemStack|item={{Ship/Banner|Kaga/Kai Ni Go|small=true}}|text=Kai Ni Go}}

!

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| {{RedPlane}} / {{BluePlane}} / {{ASWPlane}} / {{Autogyro}}<br>Any with '''1+ ASW'''

|Any CV(L)<br>with 50+ innate base {{ASW}}<ref name="Innate"/>

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!{{Ship/Banner|Hyuuga/Kai Ni|small=true}}

|{{Ship/Link|Kaga/Kai Ni Go}}<br>{{Class|Taiyou|Kai/Ni}}

| '''N/A'''

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| {{Autogyro}}{{Autogyro}}'''2 {{EquipmentLink|Ka Type Observation Autogyro|O Type Observation Autogyro Kai|O Type Observation Autogyro Kai Ni|text=Autogyros|link_category=Autogyros}}'''<br>-or-<br>{{Autogyro}}'''1 {{EquipmentLink|S-51J|S-51J Kai|text=Helicopter|link_category=Helicopters}}'''

| '''N/A

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<references/>

<references/>

* [[Abyssal Kuriles Princess]] (all variants)

* [[Abyssal Kuriles Princess]] (all variants)

* [[Destroyer Forest Princess]] (Damaged variants unconfirmed)

* [[Destroyer Forest Princess]] (Damaged variants unconfirmed)

Other abyssals cannot perform OASW.</onlyinclude>

Other abyssals cannot perform OASW.</onlyinclude>

Opening Torpedo salvo has the following trigger conditions:

Opening Torpedo salvo has the following trigger conditions:

* '''The ship is a Submarine ([[SS]]/[[SSV]]), at Lv.10 or higher.'''

* '''The ship is a Submarine ([[SS]]/[[SSV]]), at Lv.10 or higher.

** While other Abyssal ships are Lv.1, all Abyssal Submarines are Lv.50,

** While other Abyssal ships are Lv.1, all Abyssal Submarines are Lv.50,

** Abyssal submarines have an additional requirement of being '''Elite''' or '''Flagship''' tier.

** Abyssal submarines have an additional requirement of being '''"Elite"''' or '''"Flagship"''' tier.

* '''The ship is equipped with a {{Minisub}} [[Midget Submarine]].'''

* '''The ship is equipped with a {{Minisub}} [[Midget Submarine]].

** Midget Submarines are the {{EquipmentLink|Type A Kouhyouteki}}, {{EquipmentLink|Type C Kouhyouteki}}, and {{EquipmentLink|Type D Kouhyouteki Kai (Kouryuu Kai)}}.

** Midget Submarines are the {{EquipmentLink|Type A Kouhyouteki}}, {{EquipmentLink|Type C Kouhyouteki}}, and {{EquipmentLink|Type D Kouhyouteki Kai (Kouryuu Kai)}}.

** The [[Abyssal Cuttlefish Torpedo]] count as such for Abyssals, with other Abyssal equipment such as [[High-speed Abyssal Torpedo mod.2]], despite being classified as Midget Submarine, do not enable oTorp.

** The [[Abyssal Cuttlefish Torpedo]] counts as such for Abyssals, with other Abyssal equipment such as [[High-speed Abyssal Torpedo mod.2]], despite being classified as Midget Submarine, do not enable oTorp.

**This does not always apply to Abyssals, with many being able to perform them from the main fleet.

This phase follows the same rules as [[Combat/Day_Battle#Closing_Torpedo_Salvo|Closing Torpedo Salvo]], with some exceptions:

This phase follows the same rules as [[Combat/Day_Battle#Closing_Torpedo_Salvo|Closing Torpedo Salvo]], with some exceptions:

* Ships at {{color|orange|'''Moderate'''}} or {{color|red|'''Heavy'''}} damage can still fire torpedoes.

* Ships at '''{{Chuuha}}''' or '''{{Taiha}}''' can still fire torpedoes.

* If only submarines are left in the opposing fleet, torpedoes will randomly target them, never dealing damage, and always being displayed as "miss".

* If only submarines are left in the opposing fleet, torpedoes will randomly target them, never dealing damage, and always being displayed as "miss".

After the Opening Torpedo Salvo, the Day Battle Shelling starts (if there are any remaining ships on either side left).

After the Opening Torpedo Salvo, the Day Battle Shelling starts (if there are any remaining ships on either side left).

=See Also=

=See Also=

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