Ship:Hércules

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Hércules — Pan-America Premium Tier I Cruiser.

British River-class frigates, designed to escort convoys in the North Atlantic, were sold off heavily after World War II. USS Asheville, a Canadian-built ship, remained in the U.S. Navy until 1946 but was later sold to Argentina. There, she served under the name "Hércules" and then "Juan B. Azopardo" until 1973.

Pros

Low HP Pool.
Damage Control Party Available.

Cons

Only HE shells
Weak armor.

Ship Stats

Hull Information

Main Battery

Compatible Upgrades

Slot 1

Consumables

Slot 1: Damage Control Party  (5.0s action, 25.0s cooldown)

Gallery

SURVIVABILITY
• Hit Points	6300
• Torpedo protection damage reduction (%)	7

ARMOR DETAIL
• Belt (mm)	6
• Deck (mm)	6
• Superstructure (mm)	6
• Extremities (mm)	6

MANEUVERABILITY
• Maximum speed (kt)	20.3
• Turning circle radius (m)	320
• Rudder-shift time (sec)	3.0

CONCEALMENT
• Detectability by sea (km)	6.4
• Detectability by air (km)	4.66
• Detectability after firing main guns in smoke (km)	2.06
• Detectability by depths (km)	4.66

MAIN BATTERY
• Arrangement	2×2 102mm
• Firing range (km)	8.85
• Reload time (sec)	4.0
• Rate of fire (shots/min)	15
• 180° turn time (sec)	22.5

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+<div class="b-description gw-frame-1"><div class="b-description-img b-description-img__indent b-description-img__single"><div style="width:160px; height:102px; opacity:.5; border-radius:2px; position:absolute; left:0; top:0; z-index:1; -webkit-transition:all 0.2s ease-out 0.1s; transition:all 0.2s ease-out 0.1s;">[[File:Wows_anno_flag_pan_america.png|160px]]</div><div class="l-description-img_class"><span class="b-description-img_type b-description-img_type__Cruiser b-description-img_type__Cruiser-Premium"></span><span class="b-description-img_class">I</span></div><div class="b-description-img_vehicle">[[File:Ship_PVSC101_Hercules.png|160px|link=|left]]</div><div class="l-description-img_price"><span class="b-description-img_price"><span>0</span></span></div></div><p>[[Ship:{{#var:ship_name}}|{{#var:ship_name}}]] &mdash; Pan-America Premium Tier&nbsp;I [[Ship:Cruiser|Cruiser]].</p><p>British River-class frigates, designed to escort convoys in the North Atlantic, were sold off heavily after World War II. USS Asheville, a Canadian-built ship, remained in the U.S. Navy until 1946 but was later sold to Argentina. There, she served under the name "Hércules" and then "Juan B. Azopardo" until 1973.</p><p> </p></div>
-|Performance=
+===Pros===
-{{AA Sidebar Warning Insert}}
+* Low HP Pool.
-<!--
+* Damage Control Party Available.
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-See the [https://wiki.wargaming.net/en/Ship:Style_Guide Style Guide] for guidelines. -->
-|Pros=<!-- write list of positive points below. use * as in ordinary wiki-list. -->
+===Cons===
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+* Only HE shells
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+* Weak armor.
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-|Cons=<!-- write list of negative points below. use * as in ordinary wiki-list. -->
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-|Research=
+==Ship Stats==
-<!-- Check this!  Some do.-->
+<div class="b-popup"><div class="b-popup_head js-tech-nav_head"><div><h2>Hull Information</h2></div><span class="b-tech-nav_arrow"></span></div><div class="b-popup_content" style="display: none;"><div>
-As a Tier I ship, ''{{#var:ship_name}}'' has no module upgrades to research.
+<div style="border: 2px solid rgba(212,175,55,0.8); border-radius: 3px; margin-bottom: 1em; overflow: hidden;">
+{| class="wikitable" style="margin:0; color:inherit; width:100%"
+! style="background-color:#1a3244; color:#ffffff; font-weight:bold;" | SURVIVABILITY !! style="background-color:#1a3244; color:#ffffff; font-weight:bold;" |
+|-
+| style="color:inherit;" | • Hit Points || style="color:inherit;" | 6300
+|-
+| style="color:inherit;" | • Torpedo protection damage reduction (%) || style="color:inherit;" | 7
+|}
+</div>
-|OptimalConfiguration=<!-- write some general text about selection of optimal configuration below (optional)-->
+<div style="border: 2px solid rgba(212,175,55,0.8); border-radius: 3px; margin-bottom: 1em; overflow: hidden;">
+{| class="wikitable" style="margin:0; color:inherit; width:100%"
+! style="background-color:#1a3244; color:#ffffff; font-weight:bold;" | ARMOR DETAIL !! style="background-color:#1a3244; color:#ffffff; font-weight:bold;" |
+|-
+| style="color:inherit;" | • Belt (mm) || style="color:inherit;" | 6
+|-
+| style="color:inherit;" | • Deck (mm) || style="color:inherit;" | 6
+|-
+| style="color:inherit;" | • Superstructure (mm) || style="color:inherit;" | 6
+|-
+| style="color:inherit;" | • Extremities (mm) || style="color:inherit;" | 6
+|}
+</div>
-|Upgrades=<!-- write text about best upgrades below, add * after upgrade link to designate that another upgrade may be viable -->
+<div style="border: 2px solid rgba(212,175,55,0.8); border-radius: 3px; margin-bottom: 1em; overflow: hidden;">
+{| class="wikitable" style="margin:0; color:inherit; width:100%"
+! style="background-color:#1a3244; color:#ffffff; font-weight:bold;" | MANEUVERABILITY !! style="background-color:#1a3244; color:#ffffff; font-weight:bold;" |
+|-
+| style="color:inherit;" | • Maximum speed (kt) || style="color:inherit;" | 20.3
+|-
+| style="color:inherit;" | • Turning circle radius (m) || style="color:inherit;" | 320
+|-
+| style="color:inherit;" | • Rudder-shift time (sec) || style="color:inherit;" | 3.0
+|}
+</div>
-The recommended upgrades are:
+<div style="border: 2px solid rgba(212,175,55,0.8); border-radius: 3px; margin-bottom: 1em; overflow: hidden;">
-* '''Slot 1''':
+{| class="wikitable" style="margin:0; color:inherit; width:100%"
+! style="background-color:#1a3244; color:#ffffff; font-weight:bold;" | CONCEALMENT !! style="background-color:#1a3244; color:#ffffff; font-weight:bold;" |
+|-
+| style="color:inherit;" | • Detectability by sea (km) || style="color:inherit;" | 6.4
+|-
+| style="color:inherit;" | • Detectability by air (km) || style="color:inherit;" | 4.66
+|-
+| style="color:inherit;" | • Detectability after firing main guns in smoke (km) || style="color:inherit;" | 2.06
+|-
+| style="color:inherit;" | • Detectability by depths (km) || style="color:inherit;" | 4.66
+|}
+</div>
-|CommanderSkills=<!-- write text about best set of Commander Skills below -->
+</div></div></div>
-{{Commander Skills 3 CR
+<div class="b-popup"><div class="b-popup_head js-tech-nav_head"><div><h2>Main Battery</h2></div><span class="b-tech-nav_arrow"></span></div><div class="b-popup_content" style="display: none;"><div><div style="border: 2px solid rgba(212,175,55,0.8); border-radius: 3px; margin-bottom: 1em; overflow: hidden;">
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+{| class="wikitable" style="margin:0; color:inherit; width:100%"
+! style="background-color:#1a3244; color:#ffffff; font-weight:bold;" | MAIN BATTERY !! style="background-color:#1a3244; color:#ffffff; font-weight:bold;" |
+|-
+| style="color:inherit;" | • Arrangement || style="color:inherit;" | 2×2 102mm
+|-
+| style="color:inherit;" | • Firing range (km) || style="color:inherit;" | 8.85
+|-
+| style="color:inherit;" | • Reload time (sec) || style="color:inherit;" | 4.0
+|-
+| style="color:inherit;" | • Rate of fire (shots/min) || style="color:inherit;" | 15
+|-
+| style="color:inherit;" | • 180° turn time (sec) || style="color:inherit;" | 22.5
+|}
+</div>
-| rating11 = 2 <!-- Grease the Gears -->
+<div style="border: 2px solid rgba(212,175,55,0.8); border-radius: 3px; margin-bottom: 1em; overflow: hidden;">
-| rating12 = 0 <!-- Swift Fish -->
+{| class="wikitable" style="margin:0; color:inherit; width:100%"
-| rating13 = 0 <!-- Consumables Specialist -->
+! style="background-color:#1a3244; color:#ffffff; font-weight:bold;" | DISPERSION !! style="background-color:#1a3244; color:#ffffff; font-weight:bold;" |
-| rating14 = 0 <!-- Gun Feeder -->
+|-
-| rating15 = 1 <!-- Incoming Fire Alert -->
+| style="color:inherit;" | • Dispersion type || style="color:inherit;" | Standard DD dispersion
-| rating16 = 2 <!-- Last Stand -->
+|-
+| style="color:inherit;" | • Dispersion formula || style="color:inherit;" | Dispersion (m) = 7.5 × range(km) + 15
+|-
+| style="color:inherit;" | • Sigma || style="color:inherit;" | 2.0
+|-
+| style="color:inherit;" | • Maximum dispersion (m) || style="color:inherit;" | 81
+|-
+| style="color:inherit;" | • Dispersion at 5 km || style="color:inherit;" | 52
+|-
+| style="color:inherit;" | • Dispersion at 8.85 km || style="color:inherit;" | 81
+|}
+</div>
-| rating21 = 2 <!-- Demolition Expert -->
+<div style="border: 2px solid rgba(212,175,55,0.8); border-radius: 3px; margin-bottom: 1em; overflow: hidden;">
-| rating22 = 0 <!-- Fill the Tubes -->
+{| class="wikitable" style="margin:0; color:inherit; width:100%"
-| rating23 = 0 <!-- Consumables Enhancements -->
+! style="background-color:#1a3244; color:#ffffff; font-weight:bold;" | HE SHELL !! style="background-color:#1a3244; color:#ffffff; font-weight:bold;" |
-| rating24 = 0 <!-- Eye in the Sky -->
+|-
-| rating25 = 1 <!-- Priority Target -->
+| style="color:inherit;" | • Name || style="color:inherit;" | 102 mm HE 35 lb
-| rating26 = 0 <!-- Focus Fire Training -->
+|-
+| style="color:inherit;" | • Maximum damage || style="color:inherit;" | 750
+|-
+| style="color:inherit;" | • Fire chance (%) || style="color:inherit;" | 6.0%
+|-
+| style="color:inherit;" | • Shell velocity (m/s) || style="color:inherit;" | 811
+|-
+| style="color:inherit;" | • Shell weight (kg) || style="color:inherit;" | 15.88
+|-
+| style="color:inherit;" | • Penetration (mm) || style="color:inherit;" | 17
+|}
+</div>
-| rating31 = 2 <!-- Heavy HE and SAP Shells -->
-| rating32 = 0 <!-- Enhanced Torpedo Explosive Charge -->
-| rating33 = 2 <!-- Adrenaline Rush -->
-| rating34 = 0 <!-- Heavy AP Shells -->
-| rating35 = 0 <!-- Superintendent -->
-| rating36 = 2 <!-- Survivability Expert -->
-| rating41 = 2 <!-- Top Grade Gunner -->
+</div></div></div>
-| rating42 = 1 <!-- Outnumbered -->
+<div class="b-popup"><div class="b-popup_head js-tech-nav_head"><div><h2>AA Defense</h2></div><span class="b-tech-nav_arrow"></span></div><div class="b-popup_content" style="display: none;"><div>
-| rating43 = 1 <!-- Radio Location -->
+<div style="border: 2px solid rgba(212,175,55,0.8); border-radius: 3px; margin-bottom: 1em; overflow: hidden;">
-| rating44 = 1 <!-- Inertial Fuse for HE Shells -->
+{| class="wikitable" style="margin:0 0 0.8em 0; width:100%; color:inherit;"
-| rating45 = 2 <!-- Concealment Expert -->
+! style="background-color:#1a3244; color:#ffffff; font-weight:bold;" | AA ARMAMENT !! style="background-color:#1a3244; color:#ffffff; font-weight:bold;" | MOUNTS × BARRELS
-| rating46 = 1 <!-- AA Defense & ASW Expert -->
+|-
-}}
+| style="color:inherit;" | 20 mm || style="color:inherit;" | 4 × 1
+|}
-<!-- Where to get the Commander skills matrix for the type of ship
+'''Continuous damage''' — average DPS within each action zone
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+{| class="wikitable" style="margin:0 0 0.8em 0; width:100%; color:inherit;"
+! style="background-color:#1a3244; color:#ffffff; font-weight:bold;" | RANGE !! style="background-color:#1a3244; color:#ffffff; font-weight:bold;" | DPS !! style="background-color:#1a3244; color:#ffffff; font-weight:bold;" | HIT CHANCE !! style="background-color:#1a3244; color:#ffffff; font-weight:bold;" | ACTION ZONE (km)
+|-
+| style="color:inherit;" | Short-range || style="color:inherit;" | 52.5 || style="color:inherit;" | 85% || style="color:inherit;" | 2.0
+|}
+</div>
+</div></div></div>
-|Consumables=<!-- write text about selection of Consumables below -->
-''{{#var:ship_name}}'' equips the following consumables:
-* '''Slot 1:''' {{Damage Control Party}}
+<!-- Add the ship code here to populate the upgrade table -->
+{{Ship Upgrades Section|code=PVSC101_Hercules}}
-|Camouflage={{TT Ship Camo Insert|shiptier=1}}
-|Signals=<!-- write text about best set of signals below -->
+<!-- Consumables have to be tagged individually on a slot by slot basis -->
+{{Ship Consumables Section|consumables=
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+* '''Slot 1:''' {{Damage Control Party}} (5.0s action, 25.0s cooldown)
-<!-- The usual 1,2,3 rating; others ignored. Zero may be useful to other editors to remind that the signal has no effect on the ship. -->
+}}
-| Juliet Charlie          =  <!-- No Detonate -->
-| India Yankee            =  <!-- -20% Fire duration -->
-| Hotel Yankee            =  <!-- ram someone -->
-| Juliet Yankee Bissotwo  =  <!-- -20% flood duration -->
-| Victor Lima             =  <!-- +1/0.5% (160mm) fire, +4% flood -->
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-| Juliet Whiskey Unaone   =  <!-- +15% flood, +5% you detonate -->
-| Mike Yankee Soxisix     =  <!-- Secondaries: +5% range, -5% reload, -5% dispersion-->
-| November Echo Setteseven=  <!-- +5% AA damage -->
-| Sierra Mike             =  <!-- +5% speed -->
-| November Foxtrot        =  <!-- -5% Consumables reload -->
-| India Delta             =  <!-- +20% HP from Repair Party -->
-| X-Ray Papa Unaone       =  <!-- +15% Smoke Gen action time -->
+==Gallery==
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-}}
-|Gallery=<!-- write below list of files with description (if necessary) separated with | --><gallery>
+<gallery>
 </gallery>
+</div>[[File:Hercules1.jpg|left|thumb]]</div></div>
-|History=<!-- write text below -->
+<div class="b-popup"><div class="b-popup_head js-tech-nav_head"><div><h2>Historical Gallery</h2></div><span class="b-tech-nav_arrow"></span></div><div class="b-popup_content" style="display: none;"><div>
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-{{AnnoWiki|content=
-<h2>''{{#var:ship_name}}'', 19??</h2>
-===Construction===
-:Builder:
-:Laid down:
-:Launched:
-:Commissioned:
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-===Specifications===
-:? tons displacement, standard
-:?m length
-:?m beam
-:?m draft (mean)
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-====Machinery====
-:12 boilers, 3 turbines [e.g.]
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-====Performance====
-:? knots at ? shaft horsepower
-:?nm range at ? knots
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-====Armor====
-:Main belt: ?mm
-:Torpedo bulkhead: ?mm
-:Decks: ?mm main, ?mm upper deck
-:Turrets: ?mm
-:Conning tower: ?mm
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-====Armament====
-=====Main=====
-:? (?x?) ?mm rifles
-=====Secondary=====
-:? (?x?) ?mm dual purpose? rifles
-=====Anti-Aircraft=====
-:? (?x?) ?mm guns
-=====Torpedoes=====
-:? (?x?) ?mm torpedo tubes
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-====Aircraft====
-:Three (3) ? float planes, one catapult
-}}
-</div>
-|HistoricalGallery=<!-- write below list of files with description (if necessary) separated with | --><gallery>
+<gallery>
 </gallery>
+</div></div></div>
-|Video=<!-- put below video clips with using template VideoYT. You can use html-tags for formatting. -->
+[[Category:Ships of Pan-America]]
+[[Category:Cruisers]]
-|Ref= <!-- write below -->
+[[Category:Tier I ships]]
-<references />
+[[Category:Premium ships]]<!-- DO NOT DELETE THIS LINE. DO NOT INSERT ANYTHING BELOW THIS LINE -->
-{{WoWS Ship Changelog Insert|1=
-*Available for testing by supertesters in the game starting from Update 12.0.
-{{WoWS Ship Testing Changes Insert|1=
-*{{WoWS DevBlog Link Insert|398}}:
-**Preliminary characteristics.
-}}
-*Update 12.3:
-**Fixed the geometry and textures of the ship.
-*Introduced in Update 12.4.
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