Oh, it is
Particularily when you pull off a pincer attack against an attempted ambush with way more ships than you have (300 vs 400). Resulting in the annihilation of half the enemy navy, two legendary fleets, and a score of Elite ships at the cost of only a third of your navy being put out of commission for repairs.
Ah, when strategy, tactics, ship design, and the unique ships of whimsy come together, it is beautiful.
Everybody thinks Plasma Cannon Battleships are a the ravings of a madman with far too many radioactives in storage. But boy, did they every clean up in
that battle (click me) 