Duncan - British Tier IX Battlecruiser 1920

A battlecruiser project built after World War I (project G3). The ship's distinctive feature was the original arrangement of the 419 mm main battery guns.

 

 

 

Duncan Info

Ship Name:    IX Duncan

Tier: IX (9)

Paper ship: Yes

Class: Battlecruiser

WG introduction:  April 7, 2022

Early Access: Yes in 0.11.6

Status during tests and Early Access: Special Ship

Status when final:  Researchable ship

How to obtain when final in Update 0.11.8:  ~180 000 XP   ~15 900 000 Credits

Ship release: 0.11.6

How to obtain during 0.11.6/7, Duncan will be available in the Armory as 1 of the 70 random "Royal Stronghold" bundles

Nation:   Britain

Current development status: Released Early Access

Permaflage:  Your 1st Regular permanent Camo is  200 doubloons.

 Bonus Package: Level 9 is  3800 doubloons

Ship Armor

Ship Armor:

Hit Points: 75,200 hp

Armour: 10-419 mm

Fore Athwartships: 20 mm

Aft Athwartships: 20 mm

Citadel Fore Athwartships: 25-305 mm

Citadel Aft Athwartships: 25-254 mm

Citadel Torpedo Bulkhead: 44 mm

Casemate Armor Belt: 32 mm

Citadel Armor Belt: 305-356 mm

Armor Deck Slope: 32 mm

Citadel Deck: 102-203 mm

Citadel Bottom: 50 mm

Turret Plating: 184-419 mm

Tonnage: 54,390 t

Main Battery

Main Battery Armament:

3 x 3 419 mm/45 Mk.I on a Mk.I mount:

Max Range:  19.7 km

Reload:  30.0 s

180° Turn Time:  31.0 s

Dispersion at Max Range:  207 m

Sigma:  1.6σ

 

Shell Types:

HE Shells 9 x 419 mm HE Mk Ia:

Max HE Shell Damage: 6150

HE Max Salvo: 55,350

HE Max DPM: 110,700

Alpha Piercing HE: 70.0 mm

Ammo Type: High Explosive

Shell Air Drag: 0.31

Shell Always Ricochet At: 60.0°

Normalization: 8.0°

Shell Detonator: 0.001

Shell Detonator Threshold: 2.0

Shell Diameter: 419 mm

Shell Krupp: 250.0

Shell Mass: 995.0 kg

Shell Ricochet At: 91.0°

Shell Speed: 792.0 m/s

Burn Probability: 47%

 

AP Shells: 9 x 419 mm AP Mk IIa:

Max AP Shell Damage: 13050

AP Max Salvo: 117,450

AP Max DPM: 234,900

Ammo Type: Armor Piercing

Shell Air Drag: 0.2353

Shell Always Ricochet At: 60.0°

Normalization: 6.0°

Shell Detonator: 0.015

Shell Detonator Threshold: 70.0

Shell Diameter: 419 mm

Shell Krupp: 2548.0

Shell Mass: 1157.0 kg

Ricochet At: 45.0°

Shell Speed: 747.0 m/s

Torpedoes

2 × 1: 622 mm PR Mk II/622 mm Mk I:

Alpha Damage: 29,367

Range: 10.0 km

Reload: 55 s

Speed: 67 kts

180 degree turn time: 15.0 s

Arming distance: 540 m

Torpedo detectability: 1.7 km

Enemy response time after spotting these torps: 9.76 s

Depth Charge Airstrike

Reload: 37 s

Available Flights: 3

No of Aircraft in Attacking Flight: 1

Aircraft HP: 2000

Max Range: 10 km

Bombs in Payload: 2 x 250 lb. Bomb Mk VIII

Max Bomb Damage: 2300

Secondary Armament

6 × 2: 152 mm HE Mk V:

Max HE Shell Damage: 2150

Range: 7.3 km

Reload: 12.0 s

Alpha Piercing HE: 25.0 mm

Ammo Type: High Explosive

Shell Air Drag: 0.3623

Shell Always Ricochet At: 60.0°

Normalization: 68.0°

Shell Detonator: 0.001

Shell Detonator Threshold: 2.0

Shell Diameter: 152 mm

Shell Krupp: 1.0

Shell Mass: 50.8 kg

Shell Ricochet At: 91.0°

Shell Speed: 884.0 m/s

Burn Probability: 9%

8 × 2: 113 mm HE 5crh:

Max HE Shell Damage: 1700

Range: 7.3 km

Reload: 5.0 s

Alpha Piercing HE: 19.0 mm

Ammo Type: High Explosive

Shell Air Drag: 0.329

Shell Always Ricochet At: 60.0°

Normalization: 68.0°

Shell Detonator: 0.001

Shell Detonator Threshold: 2.0

Shell Diameter: 113 mm

Shell Krupp: 1.0

Shell Mass: 24.95 kg

Shell Ricochet At: 91.0°

Shell Speed: 746.0 m/s

Burn Probability: 8%

AA Defence

Long Range:

8 × 2:  113 mm/45 QF Mk.I/III on an RP10 Mark II BD mount:

Firing range:  5.8 km

Hit Probability:  75 %

Damage Within an Explosion:  1400

Damage by long range AA guns:  81

Number of Explosions Per Salvo:  4

Action Zone:  3.5 - 5.8 km

Mid Range:

4 × 8  40 mm/39 Vickers QF Mk.VIII on a Mk.VI mount:
10 × 2  40 mm/56 OQF Mk.1/2 on a Mk.IV mount:

Firing range:  3.5 km

Damage by mid range AA guns:  505

Hit Probability:  75%

Short Range:

10 × 2  20 mm Oerlikon Mk.II on a Mk.V mount:
18 × 1  20 mm Oerlikon Mk.I on a Mk.IIA mount:

Firing range:  2.0 km

Damage by mid range AA guns:  249

Hit Probability:  70%

Mobility

Maximum speed: 32.0 knots

Turning circle radius: 910 m

Rudder shift time: 16.6 s

Propulsion: 160,000 hp

Visibility

Surface Detectability: 15.3 km

Air Detectability: 11.6 km

Detectability by enemy subs: 0-11.6 km

Detectability whilst firing in smoke: 15.2 km

Consumables

Slot 1: Damage Control Party:

Work Time: 15 s

Reload Time: 80 s

Slot 2: Specialised Repair Teams:

Charges: 3

Action Time: 20 s

Reload Time: 80 s

Regeneration: 1338 hp/s

Regeneration HP per Charge: 26,760 hp/c

Slot 3: Engine Boost:

Charges: 3

Action Time: 120 s

Reload Time: 180 s

Boost: +10%

Slot 4: Defensive AA Fire:

Charges: 3

Action Time: 40 s

Reload Time: 80 s

 

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