Battleships by Grant Fikes
or solve online (using our beta test of Penpa-Edit tools; use tab to alternate between ship placement and shading modes. In ship placement mode, right click gives sea, left click gives circle/square, left click and drag for rounded ships.)
Theme: Fun 4 You 2 Solve?
Author/Opus: This is the 346th puzzle from our contributing puzzlemaster Grant Fikes.
Rules: Standard Battleships rules. Use the indicated fleet.
Difficulty: 3.5 stars
Time Standards (highlight to view): Grandmaster = 4:15, Master = 8:00, Expert = 16:00
Solution: PDF; a solution video is also available here.
Note: Follow this link for classic Battleships and this link for Battleships variations. If you are new to this puzzle type, here are our easiest Battleships to get started on. More Battleships puzzles can be found in Battleships and Variations, in The Art of Puzzles, and in our beginner-friendly collection Intro to GMPuzzles by Serkan Yürekli.
Quite glad to be able to solve a 3.5 star puzzle 🙂