Boise

Tier VI | Type: Cruiser
Cost (Doubloons)	12 500

Stock Stats

Survivability

Hitpoints33 300

Armor6 - 165 mm

Torpedo Damage Reduction0 %

Artillery

Main Battery

152mm Mk165x3

Firing Range14.6 km

Reload Time10 s

180 Turn Time18 s

HE Max Damage2200

HE Fire Chance12 %

HE Penetration25 mm

AP Max Damage3200

Sigma2.0

Secondary Armament 1

127mm Mk278x1

Firing Range4.5 km

Reload Time4.5 s

HE Max Damage1800

HE Fire Chance9 %

HE Penetration21 mm

AA Defense

AA Armament 1

20mm Oerlikon Mk208x2

DPS49

Range2 km

AA Armament 2

40mm Bofors Mk16x2

DPS68

Range3.5 km

AA Armament 3

40mm Bofors Mk24x4

DPS64

Range3.5 km

AA Armament 4

127mm Mk278x1

DPS58

Range4.2 km

Maneuverability

Maximum Speed30 kn

Turning Circle Radius690 m

Rudder Shift Time9.1 s

Concealment

Detectability by Sea11.5 km

Detectability by Air7.2 km

Detectability firing in smoke5.8 km

Boise — American Premium Tier VI Cruiser.

A Brooklyn-class light cruiser. Her main battery consisted of fifteen rapid-fire 152 mm guns. In the 1940s, the cruiser carried numerous automatic AA guns.

Entered Service: 1938
Ships in a series: 7

Ship Traits			Premium
Agile: Above average ability to change direction.	Nimble Aim: Above average main battery traverse speed. Gives an edge in close quarters combat.	Modest Guns: The ship is armed with low-caliber main battery guns.	Money Maker: Grants a significant bonus to XP and credit earnings.

Modules

	Hit Points	Min Armor (mm)	Max Armor (mm)	Torpedo Damage Reduction (%)	Main Battery Turrets	Rudder Shift (s)
Stock	33 300	6	165	0	5x3	9.1

	Turret Arrangement	Reload Time (s)	180° Turn Time (s)	Max HE Damage	HE Fire Chance (%)	Max AP Damage
152mm Mk16	5x3	10	18	2200	12	3200

	Main Battery Firing Range
Stock	14.6 km

	Maximum Speed
Stock	30 kn

Modifications

SLOT 1	Main Battery Mod 2 Main Battery traverse speed +20%	Aiming Systems Mod 1 Dispersion of Main Battery -7% Torpedo tubes traverse speed +20% Secondary Battery firing range +5% Dispersion of secondary batter -5%	Secondary Battery Mod 2 Secondary Battery firing +20% Dispersion of Secondary Battery -20%	AA Guns Mod 2 AA guns firing range +20%
SLOT 2	Damage Control System Mod 2 Fire duration -15% Flood duration -15%	Steering Gears Mod 2 Rudder shift time -20%	Propulsion Mod 2 Time taken to reach full power when accelerating -50%
SLOT 3	Concealment System Mod 1 Detectability range -10% Incoming fire dispersion +5%	Target Acquisition System Mod 1 Spotting Range +20% Torpedo visibility range +20% Range of Guaranteed Acquisition of ships +50%	Steering Gears Mod 3 Rudder shift time -40% Steering gear repair time -80%

Consumables

Damage Control Party

Accelerates repairs to damage modules, firefighting efforts and recovery from flooding.

Duration: 5s Reload time: 60s The number of consumables is unlimited

Sonar

Increases the range of guaranteed acquisition of enemy ships and torpedoes, including those within smoke screens.

Detection of torpedoes: 3km Detection of ships: 4km Duration: 100s Reload time: 180s Number of consumables: 2

Repair Party

Partially restores the ship's HP by repairing light damage.

HP per second: +666 Duration: 20s Reload time: 80s Number of consumables: 2

Defensive AA Fire

Increases the efficiency of AA fire.

Average AA damage: +200% Duration: 40s Reload time: 150s Number of consumables: 2

Player Opinion

Pros:

• Main battery similar to Helena, with massive broadside firepower.
• Relatively quick turret traverse.
• Three rear facing turrets allows for effective kiting tactics.
• Quick rudder shift.
• Access to a Royal Navy-style Repair Partyconsumable, which gives her excellent survivability.
• Good concealment.

Cons:

• Weak broadside armor.
• Poor forward turret angles and high shell arcs.
• Slow for a Tier VI cruiser, with a large turning radius.
• Slower main battery reload speed and weaker AA suite than Helena.
• No torpedo protection.

Performance

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