Varese: Tier X Italian Heavy Cruiser 1934

Varese, a clone of the Michelangelo, is an Italian Heavy Cruiser featured in an upcoming event. This ship is part of a new group of experimental ships with special gameplay mechanics.

 

 

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Ship Info:

Ship Name:   X Varese

X Varese

Level: 10

Added for Testing: 14.1

Nation:   Italy

Current development status: Work in Progress

Varese is an event ship and will be removed after the event

Survivability

Hit Points: 102,540

Overall: 16-255 mm

Fires Duration: 60 s.

Torpedo Damage Protection: 22%.

Armor Belt: 100-200 mm

Side Plating: 30 mm

Fore Athwartships: 100-200 mm

Aft Athwartships: 70-200 mm

Citadel Deck: 110 mm

Citadel Bottom: 40 mm

Torpedo Bulkhead: 60 mm

Superstructure: 16 mm.

Turret Plating: 100-250 mm.

Tonnage: 38,000 tn.

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Fight or Flight

Your ship's characteristics gradually improve as she loses hit points, down to the minimum HP threshold.
As you restore the HP, these modifiers become less effective

• Secondary battery firing range: +16%
• Secondary battery reload time: -30%
• Minimum effective Ships Hit Point threshold: 25,638

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Main Battery

2x4 320 mm/44 Model 1934 on an OTO Model 1935 mount

Firing Range: 18.4 km

Reload Time: 25.0 seconds

180-Degree Turn Time: 30.0 seconds

Maximum Dispersion: ~195 m

Sigma: 1.95

Shell Types

SAP Shells

8x 320 mm proiettili CS:

Maximum SAP Shell Damage: 8,950

Ammo Type: Semi Armor Piercing

SAP Shell Armor Penetration: 83 mm

Shell Air Drag: 0.3786

Shell Always Ricochet At: 80.0°

Normalization: 45.0°

Shell Detonator: 0.03

Shell Detonator Threshold: 25.0

Shell Krupp: 3.0

Shell Mass: 485.0 kg

Shell Ricochet: 70.0°

SAP Initial Velocity: 830 m/s

AP Shells

8x 320 mm proiettili AP mod.1:

Maximum AP Shell Damage: 8,300

Ammo Type: Armor Piercing

Shell Air Drag: 0.326

Shell Always Ricochet At: 60.0°

Normalization: 6.0°

Shell Detonator: 0.033

Shell Detonator Threshold: 53.0

Shell Krupp: 2988.0

Shell Mass: 416.0 kg

Ricochet: 45.0°

AP Initial Velocity: 830 m/s

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Airstrike (Depth Charge)

Reload Time: 30.0 seconds

Maximum Bomb Damage: 4,900

Available Flights: 2

Number of Aircraft in Attacking Flight: 1

Maximum Range: 8.0 km

Number of Bombs in Payload: 2× CS 300 kg

Fire Chance: 28%

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Secondary Armament

10x2 90 mm proiettili CS mod.3:

Range: 8.3 km

Reload: 4.8 seconds

Maximum SAP Shell Damage: 1,900

Alpha Piercing CS: 26.0 mm

SAP Initial Velocity: 860 m/s

3x4 152 mm proiettili CS 1926 mod.2:

Range: 8.3 km

Reload: 11.08 seconds

Maximum SAP Shell Damage: 3,650

Alpha Piercing CS: 42.3 mm

SAP Initial Velocity: 950 m/s

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Torpedo Tubes

2x3 533 mm tubo lanciasiluri/533 mm Si 270:

Maximum Damage: 20,433

Range: 8.0 km

Speed: 72 knots

Reload Time: 120 seconds

Launcher 180-Degree Turn Time: 7.2 seconds

Torpedo Detectability: 1.7 km

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AA Defense

Long-Range:

10x2 90 mm/50 Model 1939 on a twin mount

Damage per second: 165

Hit probability: 90%

Action zone: 4.6 km

Flak Bursts:

Damage within an explosion: 1,330

Continuous Damage: 355

Number of Explosions in a Salvo: 7

Action zone: 3.5 - 4.6 km

Mid-Range:

12x2 37 mm/54 Model 1938 on a Model 1938 mount

Continuous damage per second: 245

Hit probability: 90%

Action zone: 3.5 km

Short-Range:

8x6 20 mm/70 Scotti Model 1941 on a sextuple mount

Continuous damage per second: 105

Hit probability: 85%

Action zone: 2.0 km

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Mobility

Maximum Speed: 33.0 knots

Turning Circle Radius: 830 m

Rudder Shift Time: 14.4 seconds

Propulsion: 200,000

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Detection

Surface Detectability: 13.5 km

Air Detectability: 10.9 km

Detectability After Firing Main Guns in Smoke: 11.1 km

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Available Consumables

Slot 1: Damage Control Party:

Duration time: 5 seconds

Reload time: 60 seconds

Charges: unlimited

Slot 2: Heavy Repair Teams:

Duration time: 45 seconds

HP per second: 820.32

Reload time: 60 seconds

Charges: 3

Slot 3: Hydroacoustic Search:

Duration time 100 s

Reload time 120 s

Torpedo detection range 3.5 km

Ship detection range 5.0 km

Charges 3

Slot 3: Defensive AA Fire:

Duration time 40 s

Reload time 80 s

Average AA damage +50%

Damage within the explosion radius of shells fired from medium- and long- range AA defenses 300%

Charges 3

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

Please be aware that all information in this post is 'Work in Progress', the announced adjustments and features may undergo multiple changes during testing, all changes will be added to this post immediately after they become available, the final details will be officially published and labelled in the ship info as 'Released' on this post.