Ship:Wiesbaden

VIII

13,000 doubloons

Wiesbaden — Germany Premium Tier VIII Cruiser.

A hypothetical project of a light cruiser with powerful AA and torpedo armament designed for reconnaissance and air defense for ship squadrons. The cruiser's main armament consists of 128 mm dual-purpose guns developed for Kriegsmarine ships in the early 1940s.

Pros

• Pro 1
• Pro 2

Cons

• Con 1
• Con 2

Ship Stats

Hull Information

SURVIVABILITY
• Hit Points	34100
• Torpedo protection damage reduction (%)	—

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

MANEUVERABILITY
• Maximum speed (kt)	32.0
• Turning circle radius (m)	650
• Rudder-shift time (sec)	11.9

CONCEALMENT
• Detectability by sea (km)	10.5
• Detectability by air (km)	7.42
• Detectability after firing main guns in smoke (km)	4.52
• Detectability by depths (km)	7.42

Main Battery

MAIN BATTERY
• Arrangement	6×2 128mm
• Firing range (km)	15.0
• Reload time (sec)	6.0
• Rate of fire (shots/min)	10
• 180° turn time (sec)	10.6

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

HE SHELL
• Name	128 mm Spr.Gr.
• Maximum damage	1350
• Fire chance (%)	5.0%
• Shell velocity (m/s)	960
• Shell weight (kg)	30.3
• Penetration (mm)	32

AP SHELL
• Name	128 mm P.Spr.Gr.
• Maximum damage	3100
• Shell velocity (m/s)	960
• Shell weight (kg)	30.3
• Fuse time (sec)	0.025
• Ricochet start (°)	45
• Always ricochet (°)	60
• Normalisation (°)	10
• Arming threshold (mm)	21

Torpedoes

TORPEDO LAUNCHERS
• Number of launchers	1
• Torpedo name	PGPT740
• Reload time (sec)	68.0
• 180° turn time (sec)	7.2
• Damage	40200
• Range (km)	0.3
• Speed (kt)	65
• Detectability (km)	1.3
• Flooding chance (%)	2.4%

AA Defense

AA ARMAMENT	MOUNTS × BARRELS
55 mm	4 × 2
30 mm	4 × 4 + 18 × 2

Continuous damage — average DPS within each action zone

RANGE	DPS	HIT CHANCE	ACTION ZONE (km)
Short-range	472.5	85%	3.0
Mid-range	161	90%	4.0

Depth Charges

DEPTH CHARGES
• Max damage	2400
• Number of charges	2
• Bombs per charge	3
• 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, 60.0s cooldown)
• Slot 2: Repair Party  (2 charges, 28.0s action, 80.0s cooldown, 170.5 hp/s)
• Slot 3: Smoke Generator  (3 charges, 15.0s action, 180.0s cooldown)
• Slot 4: Hydroacoustic Search  (3 charges, 100.0s action, 120.0s cooldown) or Defensive AA Fire  (3 charges, 40.0s action, 80.0s cooldown)

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