Ship:HSF Harekaze

VIII

13,000 doubloons

HSF Harekaze — Japan Premium Tier VIII Destroyer.

Kagerō-class training ship of the Yokosuka Girls' Marine High School. She is operated by the protagonist of the High School Fleet anime—Akeno Misaki. In the anime, the ship has experimental modules installed that allow her to travel at higher speeds than her sister ships at the cost of stability, and her crew complement has been reduced thanks to automation, allowing a single class of 30 students to operate the ship. From the series "High School Fleet".

Pros

• Choice of hull module available
• Choice of consumable: Smoke Generator or Torpedo Reload Booster
• Low detectability

Cons

• Small HP pool
• Short main battery firing range

Ship Stats

Hull Information

SURVIVABILITY	Harekaze 11-12	Harekaze 4-10	Harekaze 1-4
• Hit Points	13300	13300	13300
• Torpedo protection damage reduction (%)	—

ARMOR DETAIL
• Belt (mm)	19
• Deck (mm)	19
• Superstructure (mm)	13
• Extremities (mm)	19

MANEUVERABILITY	Harekaze 11-12	Harekaze 4-10	Harekaze 1-4
• Maximum speed (kt)	35.5	35.5	35.5
• Turning circle radius (m)	640	640	640
• Rudder-shift time (sec)	5.2	5.2	5.2

CONCEALMENT	Harekaze 11-12	Harekaze 4-10	Harekaze 1-4
• Detectability by sea (km)	6.63	6.63	6.63
• Detectability by air (km)	3.07	3.07	3.07
• Detectability after firing main guns in smoke (km)	2.55
• Detectability by depths (km)	3.07	3.07	3.07

Main Battery

MAIN BATTERY
• Arrangement	3×2 127mm
• Firing range (km)	9.41
• Reload time (sec)	7.0
• Rate of fire (shots/min)	8.5
• 180° turn time (sec)	26.1

DISPERSION
• Dispersion type	Standard DD dispersion
• Dispersion formula	Dispersion (m) = 7.5 × range(km) + 15
• Sigma	2.0
• Maximum dispersion (m)	85
• Dispersion at 5 km	52
• Dispersion at 9.41 km	86

HE SHELL
• Name	127 mm HE Type1
• Maximum damage	2150
• Fire chance (%)	9.0%
• Shell velocity (m/s)	915
• Shell weight (kg)	23
• Penetration (mm)	21

AP SHELL
• Name	127 mm AP Type0
• Maximum damage	2200
• Shell velocity (m/s)	915
• Shell weight (kg)	23
• Fuse time (sec)	0.01
• Ricochet start (°)	45
• Always ricochet (°)	60
• Normalisation (°)	10
• Arming threshold (mm)	21

Torpedoes

TORPEDO LAUNCHERS
• Number of launchers	1
• Torpedo name	PJPT029
• Reload time (sec)	101.0
• 180° turn time (sec)	7.2
• Damage	47800
• Range (km)	0.3
• Speed (kt)	62
• Detectability (km)	1.6
• Flooding chance (%)	2.87%

AA Defense

AA ARMAMENT	MOUNTS × BARRELS
25 mm	4 × 1

Continuous damage — average DPS within each action zone

RANGE	DPS	HIT CHANCE	ACTION ZONE (km)
Short-range	21	95%	2.5

Depth Charges

DEPTH CHARGES
• Max damage	4600
• Number of charges	2
• Bombs per charge	3
• Reload time (sec)	40.0

Consumables

• Slot 1: Damage Control Party  (5.0s action, 40.0s cooldown)
• Slot 2: Smoke Generator  (3 charges, 20.0s action, 160.0s cooldown) or Torpedo Reload Booster  (3 charges, 1.0s action, 240.0s cooldown)
• Slot 3: Engine Boost  (3 charges, 120.0s action, 120.0s cooldown)

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Ship Change Log

• First appeared on sale in August 2017.
• Update 0.6.6:
  • Available for testing by supertesters in the game starting from Update 0.6.6.
• Update 0.6.11:
  • The version of the ship displayed with the HSF content turned off now uses the flag of Japan.
• Update 0.6.12:
  • Detectability when firing main guns in smoke changed to 2.55 km.
  • The durability of the 127 mm / 54 artillery was increased from 1000 to 4000. This change does not affect the ship's HP in any way.
• Update 0.6.13:
  • Fire extinguishing time now 30 s instead of 60 s.
• Update 0.6.14:
  • Reload speed of Type 90 mod.1 torpedoes reduced from 112 to 101 s.
• Update 0.6.15:
  • For permanent camouflages "Type 10", Y467, the discount on ship maintenance was increased from 5 to 10%.
• Update 0.7.2:
  • Players who have collected the "Uniform Elements" sub-collection of the "Yamomoto Isoroku" collection can use an alternate permanent camouflage color.
  • Main battery turret rotation speed on Harekaze 1-4 Hull was increased from 6 to 6.9 deg / s.
• Update 0.7.6:
  • Improved display of thin elements on the hull.
• Update 0.7.7:
  • Armor penetration of 100-mm high-explosive shells increased from 17 to 25 mm.
• Update 0.7.11:
  • 127-mm HE shell damage increased from 1,800 to 2,150, fire change increased from 7 to 9%.
• Update 0.9.1:
  • Updated hull geometry.
• Update 0.9.2:
  • Updated model and textures.
  • Armor penetration of 100-mm high-explosive shells increased from 24 to 30 mm.
• Update 0.10.0:
  • Minor fixes to the geometry and textures of the ship.
• Update 12.6:
  • Fixed the textures and model of the ship.
  • Fixed the textures and model of the HSF ISOROKU permanent camouflage.
• Update February 20, 2018:
  • Turret rotation speed was increased from 6 to 6.9 deg/s.