Gneisenau

Tier VI | Type: Battleship
Preceded by	Succeeded by
Bayern	Bismarck F. der Große
Cost	9 000 000
XP Required	143 000

Stock Stats

Survivability

Hitpoints50 900

Armor13 - 360 mm

Torpedo Damage Reduction22 %

Artillery

Main Battery

380mm L/52 SK C/343x2

Firing Range14.7 km

Reload Time26 s

180 Turn Time36 s

HE Max Damage4400

HE Fire Chance34 %

HE Penetration95 mm

AP Max Damage11 600

Sigma1.8

Secondary Armament 1

105mm L/65 Dop. L. C/317x2

Firing Range5.3 km

Reload Time3.4 s

HE Max Damage1200

HE Fire Chance5 %

HE Penetration20 mm

Secondary Armament 2

150mm L/55 MPL C/354x1

Firing Range5.3 km

Reload Time7.5 s

HE Max Damage1700

HE Fire Chance8 %

HE Penetration38 mm

Secondary Armament 3

150mm L/55 SK C/284x2

Firing Range5.3 km

Reload Time7.5 s

HE Max Damage1700

HE Fire Chance8 %

HE Penetration38 mm

Torpedo

533mm Drilling2x3

Reload Time68 s

Max Damage13 700

Detectability by Sea1.3 km

Range6 km

Speed64 kn

AA Defense

AA Armament 1

20mm Flakzwilling 3814x2

DPS59

Range2 km

AA Armament 2

20mm Flakvierling 387x4

DPS42

Range2 km

AA Armament 3

37mm Flakzwilling 308x2

DPS21

Range3.5 km

AA Armament 4

105mm L/65 Dop. L. C/317x2

DPS116

Range4.5 km

Maneuverability

Maximum Speed28.8 kn

Turning Circle Radius830 m

Rudder Shift Time20.6 s

Concealment

Detectability by Sea14.6 km

Detectability by Air11.7 km

Detectability firing in smoke13.4 km

Upgraded Stats

Survivability

Hitpoints58 200

Armor13 - 360

Torpedo Damage Reduction22 %

Artillery

Main Battery

380mm L/52 SK C/343x2

Firing Range16.1 km

Reload Time26 s

180 Turn Time36 s

HE Max Damage4400

HE Fire Chance34 %

HE Penetration95 mm

AP Max Damage11 600

Torpedo

533mm Drilling2x3

Reload Time68 s

Max Damage13 700

Detectability by Sea1.3 km

Range6 km

Speed64 kn

Maneuverability

Maximum Speed32 kn

Turning Circle Radius830 m

Rudder Shift Time14.7 s

Concealment

Detectability by Sea14.6 km

Detectability by Air11.7 km

Detectability firing in smoke13.4 km

Gneisenau — German Tech Tree Tier VI Battleship.

A very high-speed battleship that was close to the battle cruiser type. Under the re-armament project, she was equipped with 380 mm guns that enabled her to fight off larger contemporary ships. Among her drawbacks were the small number of main guns and weak horizontal armor.

Entered Service: 1938
Ships in a series: 2

Ship Traits
Ironclad: Above average armor thickness. Greater resisitance to all forms of armor penetration.	Secondary Reach: Above average secondary battery range.	Modest Guns: The ship is armed with low-caliber main battery guns.

Modules

	Hit Points	Min Armor (mm)	Max Armor (mm)	Torpedo Damage Reduction (%)	Main Battery Turrets	Torpedo Launchers	Rudder Shift (s)	Purchase Price
Stock	50 900	13	360	22	3x2	2	20.6	0
Hull B	58 200	13	360	22	3x2	2	14.7	1 800 000

	Turret Arrangement	Reload Time (s)	180° Turn Time (s)	Max HE Damage	HE Fire Chance (%)	Max AP Damage	Purchase Price
380mm L/52 SK C/34	3x2	26	36	4400	34	11 600	0
380mm L/52 SK C/34	3x2	26	36	4400	34	11 600	225 000

	Firing Range Increase (%)	Main Battery Firing Range	Purchase Price
Stock	0 %	14.7 km	0
Targeting System Typ 7 mod. 2	10 %	16.1 km	225 000

	Launcher Arrangement	Reload Time (s)	180° Turn Time (s)	Max Damage	Range	Speed	Detection
533mm Drilling	2x3	68s	7.2s	13 700	6	64	1.3
533mm Drilling	2x3	68s	7.2s	13 700	6	64	1.3

	Maximum Speed	Purchase Price
Stock	28.8 kn	0
Engine: 160 000 hp	32 kn	225 000

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%

Consumables

Damage Control Party

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

Duration: 15s Reload time: 80s The number of consumables is unlimited

Repair Party

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

HP per second: +291 Duration: 28s Reload time: 80s Number of consumables: 3

Catapult Fighter

Follows the ship and automatically attacks enemy aircraft.

Duration: 90s Reload time: 80s Number of consumables: 3

Spotter

Temporarily tightens main battery shell grouping.

Main battery shell grouping: +10% Duration: 30s Reload time: 200s Number of consumables: 3

Enhanced Secondary Targeting

Lower the dispersion and improve the shell grouping of your secondary armament.

Secondary battery shell grouping: +100% Secondary battery dispersion: -50% Duration: 30s Reload time: 160s Number of consumables: 3

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