Buffs 'n' Nerfs Changes to 8 Test Ships - Closed Test 15.3

Based on testing results, WG are applying changes to Regele Carol I, Bismarck '41, Prince of Wales, Fort Worth, Foca, Pietro Micca, Calvi, and Affondatore

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VIII REGELE CAROL I

• Main Battery parameters changed:
  • Sigma value reduced: 2.05 to 2
  • Maximum AP shell damage reduced: 8,000 to 7,800
  • Maximum HE shell damage reduced: 4,050 to 4,000
    • Chances of causing a fire on target reduced: 26% to 24%

VIII BISMARCK '41

• Secondary battery reload time bonus while in manual mode increased: 33.3% to 40%

VIII PRINCE OF WALES

• Main battery reload time increased: 20s to 23s

IX FORT WORTH

• HP reduced: 66,500 to 60,800
• Number of Repair Party consumable charges reduced: 3 to 2
• Detectability range by sea increased: 14.4km to 15.6km
  • All other detectability ranges adjusted accordingly

VI FOCA

• The ship has received a Combat Instruction:
  • Activation: Automatically upon reaching maximum progress
  • Duration: 60s
  • Progress Decay: Starts after 30.0s | Loss per second: -50.0%
  • Progress Condition: Hit an enemy ship with a main battery shell (+20%)
  • Activation Effects:
    • Torpedo launcher reload time: -5%
    • Ship Maximum Speed: +15%

VIII PIETRO MICCA

• The ship has received a Combat Instruction:
  • Activation: Automatically upon reaching maximum progress
  • Duration: 60s
  • Progress Decay: Starts after 30.0s | Loss per second: -50.0%
  • Progress Condition: Hit an enemy ship with a main battery shell (+20%)
  • Activation Effects:
    • Torpedo launcher reload time: -10%
    • Ship Maximum Speed: +15%

X CALVI

• The ship has received a Combat Instruction:
  • Activation: Automatically upon reaching maximum progress
  • Duration: 60s
  • Progress Decay: Starts after 30.0s | Loss per second: -50.0%
  • Progress Condition: Hit an enemy ship with a main battery shell (+20%)
  • Activation Effects:
    • Torpedo launcher reload time: -15%
    • Ship Maximum Speed: +15%

★ AFFONDATORE

• Main battery firing range increased: 19.2km to 20.8km
• Dispersion pattern changed: Similar to the Soviet battleship branch, the ship will have a high degree of accuracy at closer ranges, which will degrade significantly at longer ranges.

List of ships currently in development for World of Warships

Nation/Tier/Ship	Ship Type	WG Base Value	Dev Status	Ship Page
VIII Regele Carol I	Cruiser	13,000	15.3 Release	Ship Page
VIII Bismarck '41	Battleship	13,000	WIP	Ship Page
VIII Prince of Wales	Battleship	13,000	WIP	Ship Page
IX Fort Worth	Cruiser	21,500	WIP	Ship Page
Affondatore	Battleship	Possibly Auction	WIP	Ship Page
X Calvi	Submarine	355 000  28 000 000	WIP	Ship Page
VIII Pietro Micca	Submarine	161,000  11,500,000	WIP	Ship Page
VI Foca	Submarine	40 000  4 500 000	WIP	Ship Page

Important: 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.