Ship:Vrijheid

Latest revision as of 15:51, 10 July 2026

VIII

13,000 doubloons

Vrijheid — Netherlands Premium Tier VIII Cruiser.

A post-war version of the Dutch Eendracht-class light cruiser design with an alternative main battery. The ship's main armament consists of automatic dual-purpose 120 mm guns, similar to those mounted on Friesland-class destroyers in the early 1950s.

Pros

High damage per minute with HE shells
Airstrike armament available
Low detectability

Cons

Small HP pool
Short main battery firing range

Ship Stats

Hull Information

Main 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, 40.0s cooldown, 167 hp/s)
Slot 3: Engine Boost  (4 charges, 60.0s action, 100.0s cooldown)
Slot 4: Smoke Generator  (3 charges, 20.0s action, 160.0s cooldown)

Gallery

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-| style="color:inherit;" | • Maximum speed (kt) || style="color:inherit;" | 33.0
+| style="color:inherit;" | • Maximum speed (kt) || style="color:inherit;" | 34.7
 |-
 | style="color:inherit;" | • Turning circle radius (m) || style="color:inherit;" | 720
 |-
-| style="color:inherit;" | • Rudder-shift time (sec) || style="color:inherit;" | 11.7
+| style="color:inherit;" | • Rudder-shift time (sec) || style="color:inherit;" | 9.0
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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;" | AA ARMAMENT !! style="background-color:#1a3244; color:#ffffff; font-weight:bold;" | MOUNTS × BARRELS
+|-
+| style="color:inherit;" | 120 mm || style="color:inherit;" | 4 × 2
 |-
 | style="color:inherit;" | 40 mm || style="color:inherit;" | 10 × 2 + 7 × 1
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 | style="color:inherit;" | Mid-range || style="color:inherit;" | 469 || style="color:inherit;" | 90% || style="color:inherit;" | 3.5
+|-
+| style="color:inherit;" | Long-range || style="color:inherit;" | 115.5 || style="color:inherit;" | 90% || style="color:inherit;" | 6.0
+|}
+'''Damage by shell explosions'''
+{| class="wikitable" style="margin:0 0 0.8em 0; width:100%; color:inherit;"
+! style="background-color:#1a3244; color:#ffffff; font-weight:bold;" | EXPLOSIONS / SALVO !! style="background-color:#1a3244; color:#ffffff; font-weight:bold;" | DAMAGE !! 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;" | 5 || style="color:inherit;" | 1540 || style="color:inherit;" | 90% || style="color:inherit;" | 3.5–6.0
 |}
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 | style="color:inherit;" | • Number of charges || style="color:inherit;" | 2
 |-
-| style="color:inherit;" | • Bombs per charge || style="color:inherit;" | 4
+| style="color:inherit;" | • Bombs per charge || style="color:inherit;" | 8
 |-
 | style="color:inherit;" | • Reload time (sec) || style="color:inherit;" | 40.0

SURVIVABILITY
• Hit Points	33400
• Torpedo protection damage reduction (%)	19

ARMOR DETAIL
• Belt (mm)	75
• Deck (mm)	16
• Superstructure (mm)	13
• Extremities (mm)	16

MANEUVERABILITY
• Maximum speed (kt)	34.7
• Turning circle radius (m)	720
• Rudder-shift time (sec)	9.0

CONCEALMENT
• Detectability by sea (km)	11.32
• Detectability by air (km)	7.41
• Detectability after firing main guns in smoke (km)	4.94
• Detectability by depths (km)	7.41

MAIN BATTERY
• Arrangement	4×2 120mm
• Firing range (km)	14.1
• Reload time (sec)	4.7
• Rate of fire (shots/min)	12.8
• 180° turn time (sec)	15.0

DISPERSION
• Dispersion type	Standard CA/CL dispersion
• Dispersion formula	Dispersion (m) = 6.9 × range(km) + 33
• Sigma	2.0
• Maximum dispersion (m)	130
• Dispersion at 5 km	68
• Dispersion at 10 km	102
• Dispersion at 14.1 km	130

HE SHELL
• Name	120 mm Brisantgranaat M/51
• Maximum damage	1850
• Fire chance (%)	8.0%
• Shell velocity (m/s)	940
• Shell weight (kg)	23.5
• Penetration (mm)	20

AP SHELL
• Name	120 mm Pantserprojectiel M/51
• Maximum damage	2100
• Shell velocity (m/s)	940
• Shell weight (kg)	23.5
• Fuse time (sec)	0.01
• Ricochet start (°)	45
• Always ricochet (°)	60
• Normalisation (°)	10
• Arming threshold (mm)	20

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