Ship:Érne

VIII

13,000 doubloons

Érne — U.K. Premium Tier VIII Cruiser.

This ship's look is inspired by the symbols and heritage of Ireland.

Pros

• Access to Surveillance Radar and Smoke Generator in separate slots
• Improved AP shells with better penetration angles, short fuse times, and a low arming threshold
• Excellent concealment with all the relevant upgrades

Cons

• Small HP pool
• Only four main guns - even with the fast reload, damage output per salvo is low
• Short main battery range

Ship Stats

Hull Information

SURVIVABILITY
• Hit Points	33100
• Torpedo protection damage reduction (%)	4

ARMOR DETAIL
• Belt (mm)	83
• Deck (mm)	27
• Superstructure (mm)	13
• Extremities (mm)	25

MANEUVERABILITY
• Maximum speed (kt)	30.2
• Turning circle radius (m)	590
• Rudder-shift time (sec)	11.6

CONCEALMENT
• Detectability by sea (km)	11.36
• Detectability by air (km)	8.52
• Detectability after firing main guns in smoke (km)	5.52
• Detectability by depths (km)	8.52

Main Battery

MAIN BATTERY
• Arrangement	2×2 152mm
• Firing range (km)	15.6
• Reload time (sec)	3.2
• Rate of fire (shots/min)	18.8
• 180° turn time (sec)	4.7

DISPERSION
• Dispersion type	Elbing dispersion
• Dispersion formula	Dispersion (m) = 3.5 × range(km) + 15
• Sigma	2.0
• Maximum dispersion (m)	69
• Dispersion at 5 km	32
• Dispersion at 10 km	50
• Dispersion at 15 km	68
• Dispersion at 15.6 km	70

AP SHELL
• Name	152 mm AP Mk V
• Maximum damage	3200
• Shell velocity (m/s)	768
• Shell weight (kg)	58.85
• Fuse time (sec)	0.005
• Ricochet start (°)	60
• Always ricochet (°)	75
• Normalisation (°)	8.5
• Arming threshold (mm)	12

Airstrike

ASW AIRSTRIKE (DEPTH CHARGES)
• Range (km)	7
• Minimum range (km)	0.5
• Reload time (sec)	30.0
• Number of aircraft	1
• Depth charges in payload	2
• Damage	4200
• Deployment	Manual

AA Defense

AA ARMAMENT	MOUNTS × BARRELS
76 mm	3 × 2

Continuous damage — average DPS within each action zone

RANGE	DPS	HIT CHANCE	ACTION ZONE (km)
Mid-range	217	90%	4.0

Compatible Upgrades

Slot 1
Slot 2
Slot 3
Slot 4
Slot 5

Consumables

• Slot 1: Damage Control Party  (5.0s action, 60.0s cooldown)
• Slot 2: Repair Party  (3 charges, 20.0s action, 80.0s cooldown, 662 hp/s)
• Slot 3: Smoke Generator  (3 charges, 15.0s action, 160.0s cooldown)
• Slot 4: Defensive AA Fire  (3 charges, 40.0s action, 80.0s cooldown)

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