Velos - European Greek Tier IX Premium Destroyer 1943

One of the numerous Fletcher-class destroyers with powerful AA weapons and a high running speed. Transferred to the Hellenic Navy in 1959.

 

 

Velos Commemorative Flag

The Fletcher-class destroyer Velos was acquired by Greece from the United States in 1959. Velos means "arrow" in Greek, and the ship's coat of arms bears the corresponding symbol.

 

 

 Velos Info

Velos Info

Ship Name:  IX Velos

Level: IX (9)

Paper ship:  No

Class:  Fletcher class

WG introduction:  July 7, 2022

Ship release:  0.11.9

Armory Resource Cost:  19,300 doubloons

Nation:   Greece

Game Nation:   Europe

Current development status:  Released

 

 Survivability

Survivability

Hit Points: 17,100 hp

Overall: 13-20 mm

Side Plating: 19 mm

Superstructure: 13 mm

Bottom: 20 mm

Turret Plating: 20 mm

Tonnage: 2.924 tn

 Main Battery Armament

Main Battery Armament

4 x 1 127 mm/38 Mk.12 on a Mk.30 mod.0 mount

Max Range:  12.1 km

Reload:  2.5 s

180° Turn Time:  5.3 s

Dispersion at Max Range:  106 m

Sigma:  2.00σ

 

Shell Types:

HE Shells 4 x 127 mm HE Mk32

Max HE Shell Damage: 1800

HE Max Salvo: 7,200

HE Max DPM: 196,363

Alpha Piercing HE: 21.0 mm

Ammo Type: High Explosive

Shell Air Drag: 0.347

Shell Always Ricochet At: 60.0°

Normalization: 68.0°

Shell Detonator: 0.001

Shell Detonator Threshold: 2.0

Shell Diameter: 127 mm

Shell Krupp: 1350.0

Shell Mass: 24.5 kg

Shell Ricochet: 91.0°

Shell Speed: 792.0 m/s

Burn Probability: 5%

 

AP Shells: 4 x 127 mm AP/SC Mk38

Max AP Shell Damage: 2100

AP Max Salvo: 8,400

AP Max DPM: 229,090

Ammo Type: Armor Piercing

Shell Air Drag: 0.347

Shell Always Ricochet At: 60.0°

Normalization: 10.0°

Shell Detonator: 0.01

Shell Detonator Threshold: 21.0

Shell Diameter: 127 mm

Shell Krupp: 2598.0

Shell Mass: 25.0 kg

Ricochet: 45.0°

Shell Speed: 792.0 m/s

Depth Charges

Depth Charges

Maximum damage: 5100

Charges: 2

Bombs per charge: 12

Reload time: 40 s

Torpedoes

Torpedoes

1 × 5 533mm Mk16 mod. 1:

Max Damage: 19,033

Range: 10.5 km

Reload: 60 s

Speed: 66 kts

180 degree turn time: 7.2 s

Torpedo detectability: 1.4 km

Enemy response time after spotting these torps: 8.16 s

Anti Aircraft Defence

Anti Aircraft Defence

Long Range:

4 × 1 127 mm/38 Mk.12 on a Mk.30 mod.0 mount:

Firing range:  5.8 km

Hit Probability:  100 %

Damage by Zone Area AA:  60

Damage Caused by Shell Explosions:  1540

Number of Explosions Per Salvo:  3

Action Zone:  3.5 - 6.0 km

Continuous Damage: 463

Mid Range:

3 x 2 76.2 mm/50 Mk.22 on a Mk.33 mount:

Firing range:  4.0 km

Hit Probability:  100 %

Damage by Zone Area AA:  126

 Mobility

Mobility

Maximum speed: 38.0 knots

Turning circle radius: 620 m

Rudder shift time: 3.9 s

Propulsion: 60,000 hp

 Visibility

Visibility

Surface Detectability: 7.11 km

Air Detectability: 3.36 km

Detectability by enemy subs: 0-3.36 km

Detectability whilst firing in smoke: 2.7 km

Available Consumables

Available Consumables

Slot 1: Damage Control Party:

Charges: infinite

Action Time: 5 s

Reload Time: 40 s

Slot 2: Smoke Generator:

Charges: 3.

Action Time: 30 s.

Reload Time: 160 s.

Radius: 450 m .

Smoke Dispersion Time: 127 s.

Slot 3: Engine Boost:

Charges: 3

Action Time: 120 s

Reload Time: 120 s

Boost: +8%

Slot 4: Defensive AA Fire:

Charges: 4

Action Time: 40 s

Reload Time: 80 s