2026.1 Patch 18

Dear captains,

There is a new patch available for update 2026.1. Changelog:

Type IX:

• Fix: Ensured compatibility of camouflages with the conning towers.
• Fix: In existing saves, the issue with missing geometry under the stern loading hatch for loading torpedoes was still occurring.
• Fix: Bearing display was frozen on the additional periscope in Type IXA.

Type VII:

• Fix: Resolved an issue with extra torpedo slots in the bow torpedo room in old saves.
• Fix: Resolved an issue with two torpedoes visible on the sky in old saves.

Ships:

• Fix: Decreased evacuation thresholds on Dido-class, the crew was staying on the ship even when it was leaned quite a lot to the side.

Missions:

• Fix: If transmission from HQ after meeting Atlantis was not received in time in the Cape Town patrol, then the mission could become stuck.
• Fix: If time compression was used at one point in the story in Enigma mission, then the screen could fully fade to black until escape was pressed.

General:

• Fix (regression of Patch 17): The captain was ordering to stop the engines when first goods were ordered in a port.

Yours, DWS