Ship:Rochester

Latest revision as of 00:44, 10 July 2026

VIII

11,000 doubloons

Rochester — U.S.A. Premium Tier VIII Cruiser.

When her crew completed training, USS Rochester, an Oregon City-class cruiser, became the flagship of the 6th Fleet Commander, Admiral Forrest Sherman. After serving in the Caribbean and in the Atlantic, the ship was transferred to the Pacific Ocean. She participated in the Korean War as the flagship of the 7th Fleet Commander, Admiral Arthur Struble. During this time, she was engaged in supporting landing operations and patrolling the coast.

Pros

Smoke Generator consumable available
AP shells with reduced chances of ricocheting
High AA defence efficiency
Improved concealment compared to Baltimore

Cons

No torpedo armament or access to Surveillance Radar
Lower damage output and manuverability than Baltimore

Ship Stats

Hull Information

Main Battery

Secondary Battery

Airstrike

AA Defense

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  (2 charges, 28.0s action, 80.0s cooldown, 209.5 hp/s)
Slot 3: Defensive AA Fire  (4 charges, 40.0s action, 80.0s cooldown)
Slot 4: Hydroacoustic Search  (2 charges, 100.0s action, 120.0s cooldown)
Slot 5: Smoke Generator  (2 charges, 30.0s action, 160.0s cooldown)

Gallery

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SURVIVABILITY
• Hit Points	41900
• Torpedo protection damage reduction (%)	13

ARMOR DETAIL
• Belt (mm)	152
• Deck (mm)	27
• Superstructure (mm)	16
• Extremities (mm)	27

MANEUVERABILITY
• Maximum speed (kt)	33.0
• Turning circle radius (m)	750
• Rudder-shift time (sec)	10.5

CONCEALMENT
• Detectability by sea (km)	11.7
• Detectability by air (km)	7.26
• Detectability after firing main guns in smoke (km)	6.79
• Detectability by depths (km)	7.26

MAIN BATTERY
• Arrangement	3×3 203mm
• Firing range (km)	15.86
• Reload time (sec)	12.0
• Rate of fire (shots/min)	5
• 180° turn time (sec)	30.0

DISPERSION
• Dispersion type	Standard CA/CL dispersion
• Dispersion formula	Dispersion (m) = 6.9 × range(km) + 33
• Sigma	2.0
• Maximum dispersion (m)	142
• Dispersion at 5 km	68
• Dispersion at 10 km	102
• Dispersion at 15 km	136
• Dispersion at 15.86 km	142

HE SHELL
• Name	203 mm HE/HC Mk25
• Maximum damage	2800
• Fire chance (%)	14.0%
• Shell velocity (m/s)	823
• Shell weight (kg)	118
• Penetration (mm)	34

AP SHELL
• Name	203 mm AP Mk21
• Maximum damage	5000
• Shell velocity (m/s)	762
• Shell weight (kg)	152
• Fuse time (sec)	0.033
• Ricochet start (°)	60
• Always ricochet (°)	67.5
• Normalisation (°)	7
• Arming threshold (mm)	34

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