Toulon - French Tier VII Premium Super Heavy Cruiser 1926

Toulon is a project of "a battleship with a displacement of 17,500 tons," which was effectively a super-heavy cruiser. The main purpose of the ship was to oppose "Washington" cruisers.

 

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Toulon Commemorative Flag

Toulon is a port city on the French Riviera. Here, the residence of the maritime prefect—the commander of the Mediterranean Naval Department and main commander in the French territorial waters of this sea—is located.

 

Key Features of Toulon:
Toulon is the first large cruiser to appear at tier VII. It is armed with powerful main battery guns and a rich choice of consumables for her tier: Main Battery Reload Booster, Repair party, Hydroacoustic Search/Defensive AA Fire, and Fighter.

 

Toulon Info:

Ship Name:    VII Toulon

Tier:  VII (7)

Paper ship:  Yes

Early Access:  Yes

Class:  Project Super Heavy Cruiser

WG introduction:  Feb 10, 2022

Status:  Premium Ship

Resource cost: 8,800  doubloons

Ship release:  0.11.4

Nation:   France

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Ship Armor:

Health Points: 42 500 hp

Armour: 13~305 mm

Turret plating: 150~305 mm

Superstructure: 13 mm

Armor Belt: 25~170 mm

Fore Athwartships: 25~160 mm

Aft Athwartships: 25~160 mm

Citadel Fore Athwartships: 50~160 mm

Citadel Aft Athwartships: 50~80 mm

Citadel Torpedo Bulkhead: 60 mm

Citadel Deck: 30 mm

Citadel Bottom: 30 mm

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Main Battery Armament:

2 x 4 305 mm/45 Mle 1910 in a turret:

Max Range: 16.8 km

Main Battery Reload: 28.0 s

180° Turn Time: 40.0 s

Dispersion at Max Range: 189 m

Sigma: 1.90σ

Shell Types:

HE Shells: 8 x 305 mm HE OEA Mle 1910:

Alpha Damage: 4050

Ammo Type: High Explosive

Alpha Piercing HE: 51.0 mm

Shell Air Drag: 0.54

Shell Always Ricochet At: 60.0°

Normalization: 68.0°

Shell Detonator: 0.001

Shell Detonator Threshold: 2.0

Shell Diameter: 305 mm

Shell Krupp: 1.0

Shell Mass: 308.0 kg

Shell Ricochet At: 91°

Velocity: 905.0 m/s

Burn Probability: 17%

 

AP Shells: 8 x 305 mm AP OPf Mle 1910:

Alpha Damage: 8000

Ammo Type: Armor Piercing

Shell Air Drag: 0.35

Shell Always Ricochet At: 60.0°

Normalization: 6.0°

Shell Detonator: 0.033

Shell Detonator Threshold: 51.0 mm

Shell Diameter: 305 mm

Shell Krupp: 2500.0

Shell Mass: 395.0 kg

Shell Ricochet At: 45.0°

Velocity: 798.0 m/s

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Secondaries:

2 x 3 155 mm/50 Mle 1920 on an Mle 1927 mount:

Range: 6.3 km

Reload: 9 s

Alpha Damage: 2200

Ammo Type: HE

Velocity: 870 m/s

Chance of causing a fire: 11%

6 x 2 100 mm/45 Mle 1930 on an Mle 1931 mount:

Range: 6.3 km

Reload: 4 s

Alpha Damage: 1400

Ammo Type: HE

Velocity: 780 m/s

Chance of causing a fire: 6%

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AA Defence:

Long Range:

6 x 2 100 mm/45 Mle 1930 on an Mle 1931 mount

Firing range: 5.8 km

Hit Probability: 90 %

Damage by Zone Area AA: 56

Damage Caused by Shell Explosions: 1120

Number of Explosions Per Salvo: 2

Continuous damage: soon

Action zone: 3.5-5.8 km

Mid Range:

8 x 2 37 mm/50 CAIL Mle 1933 on a CAD Mle 1933 mount

Firing range: 3.0 km

Hit Probability: 90 %

Damage by Zone Area AA: 35

Short Range:

18 x 2 25 mm Hotchkiss Mle 1939 on a CAD Mle 1939

Firing range: 2.5 km

Hit Probability: 85 %

Damage by Zone Area AA: 238

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Depth Charges Airstrike:

Aircraft HP: 1400

Available Flights: 1

No of Aircraft in Attacking Flight: 1

Bombs in Payload: 3 × 100 LB Depth Bomb MK 52

Max Bomb Damage: 1600

Max Range: 6 km

Reload: 30 s

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Mobility:

Maximum Speed: 30.0 kts

Turning Circle Radius: 710 m

Rudder Shift Time: 11.5 s

Propulsion: 147 000 hp

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Visibility:

Surface Detectability:   11.5 km

Detectability by depths:  0~7.9 km

Air Detectability:  7.9 km

Detectability after Firing Main Guns in Smoke:   8.8 km

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Consumables:

Slot 1: Damage Control Party:

Work Time: 5 s

Reload Time: 60 s

Slot 2: Hydroacoustic Search:

Charges: 3

Action Time: 100 s

Reload Time: 120 s

Torpedo Detection Range: 3.0 km

Ship Detection Range: 4.0 km

Slot 2: Defensive AA Fire:

Charges: 3

Action time: 40 s

Reload time: 80 s

Slot 3: Engine Boost:

Charges: 3

Action Time: 180 s

Reload Time: 90 s

Boost: +20%

Slot 4: Fighter:

Charges: 3

Action time: 60 s

Reload time: 90 s

Radius: 3 km

Slot 5: Repair Party:

Charges: 3

Action Time: 28 s

Reload Time: 80 s

Regeneration: +212.0 hp/s

 

All stats are listed without crew and upgrade modifiers but with best available modules. The stats are subject to change at any time.