Ship:Loyang B

VIII

11,000 doubloons

Loyang B — Pan-Asia Premium Tier VIII Destroyer.

A destroyer specifically built for the U.S. Navy, boasting powerful AA guns and a high speed. She was handed over to the Navy of the Republic of China in 1954. Her armament comprised dual-purpose main guns and quintuple torpedo tubes.

Pros

• Pro 1
• Pro 2

Cons

• Con 1
• Con 2

Ship Stats

Hull Information

SURVIVABILITY
• Hit Points	14600
• Torpedo protection damage reduction (%)	—

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

MANEUVERABILITY
• Maximum speed (kt)	38.0
• Turning circle radius (m)	570
• Rudder-shift time (sec)	3.5

CONCEALMENT
• Detectability by sea (km)	7.16
• Detectability by air (km)	2.88
• Detectability after firing main guns in smoke (km)	2.75
• Detectability by depths (km)	2.88

Main Battery

MAIN BATTERY
• Arrangement	4×1 127mm
• Firing range (km)	11.55
• Reload time (sec)	3.3
• Rate of fire (shots/min)	18
• 180° turn time (sec)	5.3

DISPERSION
• Dispersion type	Standard DD dispersion
• Dispersion formula	Dispersion (m) = 7.5 × range(km) + 15
• Sigma	2.0
• Maximum dispersion (m)	101
• Dispersion at 5 km	52
• Dispersion at 10 km	90
• Dispersion at 11.55 km	102

HE SHELL
• Name	127 mm HE Mk32
• Maximum damage	1800
• Fire chance (%)	5.0%
• Shell velocity (m/s)	792
• Shell weight (kg)	24.5
• Penetration (mm)	21

AP SHELL
• Name	127 mm AP/SC Mk38
• Maximum damage	2100
• Shell velocity (m/s)	792
• Shell weight (kg)	25
• Fuse time (sec)	0.01
• Ricochet start (°)	45
• Always ricochet (°)	60
• Normalisation (°)	10
• Arming threshold (mm)	21

Torpedoes

TORPEDO LAUNCHERS	PZPT005	PZPT004
• Number of launchers	2	2
• Torpedo name	PZPT005	PZPT004
• Reload time (sec)	109.0	109.0
• 180° turn time (sec)	7.2	7.2
• Damage	32100	46600
• Range (km)	0.3	0.2
• Speed (kt)	55	68
• Detectability (km)	1.1	1.4
• Flooding chance (%)	1.9%	2.79%

AA Defense

AA ARMAMENT	MOUNTS × BARRELS
40 mm	2 × 2
20 mm	4 × 1

Continuous damage — average DPS within each action zone

RANGE	DPS	HIT CHANCE	ACTION ZONE (km)
Short-range	38.5	95%	2.0
Mid-range	49	100%	3.5

Depth Charges

DEPTH CHARGES
• Max damage	2100
• Number of charges	2
• Bombs per charge	1
• Reload time (sec)	40.0

Compatible Upgrades

Slot 1
Slot 2
Slot 3
Slot 4
Slot 5

Consumables

• Slot 1: Damage Control Party  (5.0s action, 40.0s cooldown)
• Slot 2: Smoke Generator  (3 charges, 30.0s action, 160.0s cooldown)
• Slot 3: Engine Boost  (3 charges, 120.0s action, 120.0s cooldown) or Defensive AA Fire  (4 charges, 40.0s action, 80.0s cooldown) or Hydroacoustic Search  (3 charges, 110.0s action, 120.0s cooldown)

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