Ship:Port Jackson

II

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Port Jackson — Commonwealth Tech Tree Tier II Cruiser.

One of the Town-class cruisers built in the 1910s in Britain and Australia. With a focus on trade protection duties, ships of this class boasted formidable artillery armament relative to their size, coupled with good seaworthiness and an impressive operational range.

Pros

• Agile and reasonably maneuverable, making it easier to dodge shells.
• High top speed
• Guns are good for the tier

Cons

• No Crawling Smoke Generator consumables available.
• No Submarine Surveillance consumable available.

Ship Stats

Hull Information

SURVIVABILITY	Port Jackson (A)	Port Jackson (B)
• Hit Points	19100	20300

ARMOR DETAIL
• Belt (mm)	10
• Deck (mm)	10
• Superstructure (mm)	6
• Extremities (mm)	6

MANEUVERABILITY	Port Jackson (A)	Port Jackson (B)
• Maximum speed (kt)	26.0	26.0
• Turning circle radius (m)	500	500
• Rudder-shift time (sec)	8.2	5.9

CONCEALMENT	Port Jackson (A)	Port Jackson (B)
• Detectability by sea (km)	9.96	9.96
• Detectability by air (km)	4.23	4.23
• Detectability after firing main guns in smoke (km)	4.6
• Detectability by depths (km)	4.23	4.23

Main Battery

MAIN BATTERY	Mk II mod. 1	Mk II mod. 1
• Arrangement	8×1 152mm
• Firing range (km)	11.17	12.29
• Reload time (sec)	6.7
• Rate of fire (shots/min)	9
• 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)	110
• Dispersion at 5 km	68
• Dispersion at 10 km	102
• Dispersion at 11.17 km	110

HE SHELL
• Name	152 mm HE 100 lb
• Maximum damage	1450
• Fire chance (%)	8.0%
• Shell velocity (m/s)	773
• Shell weight (kg)	42.42
• Penetration (mm)	25

AA Defense

Port Jackson (A)

AA ARMAMENT	MOUNTS × BARRELS
40 mm	1 × 1

Continuous damage — average DPS within each action zone

RANGE	DPS	HIT CHANCE	ACTION ZONE (km)
Mid-range	10.5	90%	2.5

Port Jackson (B)

AA ARMAMENT	MOUNTS × BARRELS
76 mm	1 × 1
40 mm	1 × 1

Continuous damage — average DPS within each action zone

RANGE	DPS	HIT CHANCE	ACTION ZONE (km)
Mid-range	10.5	90%	3.0
Long-range	3.5	90%	3.0

Compatible Upgrades

Slot 1

Consumables

• Slot 1: Damage Control Party  (5.0s action, 60.0s cooldown)

Gallery

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Historical Gallery

Ship Change Log

• Preliminary characteristics.
• Main battery reload time increased from 9.1 to 9.6 s.
• Update 13.2:
  • Available from sequential bundle #1 of the Commonwealth Cruisers Early Access event (for 50 Commonwealth Tokens).
• Update 13.4:
  • Introduced into the game as a researchable ship in Update 13.4.
• Update 14.2:
  • Main Battery parameters changed:
    • Reload time reduced: 9.6 to 6.7s
    • Maximum HE shell damage reduced: 2100 to 1450
    • Main battery turret traverse time reduced: 18 to 15s
    • Shell ballistic parameters changed. The firing arcs will now be flatter