Giussano

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 Giussano — Italian • Tech Tree • Tier III • Cruiser.

A light cruiser built as part of the first series of Condottieri-class ships. Giussano was built to counter the French large contre-torpilleurs. The ship boasted a high speed and a good set of armament for her size, which came at the expense of poor armor protection.

 Navy: IT
 Ship: Italian
 Nation: Italy
 Category: Tech Tree

 Tier: III
 Class: Cruiser
 XP: 6300

 Entered Service: 1931
 Ships in Series: 4
 Predecessor: Taranto
 Successors: Montecuccoli, Trento

━━ Ship Traits ━━

Hidden: Good concealment means the ship can get closer to enemies before being detected.

SAP Shells: Equipped or can be equipped with SAP shells that deal consistent damage, ricochet less, but can't start fires.

Compromising: High caliber AP shells overpen the armor, but may still arm, depending on shell velocity.

Ship Stats

Survivability

SURVIVBILITY	STOCK	UPGRADED
• Hitpoints	19 300	24 000
• Armor (mm)	6 - 40	-
• Torpedo damage reduction (%)	7	7

Maneuverability

MANEUVERABILITY	STOCK	UPGRADED
• Maximum speed (kt)	36.5	36.5
• Turning circle radius (m)	580	580
• Rudder-shift time (sec)	9.8	7

Concealment

CONCEALMENT	STOCK	UPGRADED
• Detectability by sea (km)	9.2	-
• Detectability by air (km)	5.5	-
• Detectability while firing in smoke (km)	4	-

Torpedoes

TORPEDOES	STOCK	UPGRADED
• Name	533mm tubo lanciasiluri	533mm tubo lanciasiluri
• Arrangement	2x2	2x2
• Reload time (sec)	47	47
• 180° turn time (sec)	7.2	7.2
• Maximum simulated damage	9067	9067
• Detectability by sea (km)	1	1
• Range (km)	8	8
• Speed (kt)	51	51

Main Artillery

MAIN BATTERY	STOCK	UPGRADED
• Main artillery name	152mm/53 Ansaldo 1926	152mm/53 Ansaldo 1926
• Main artillery arrangement	4x2	4x2
• Firing range (km)	11.7	12.8
• Reload time (sec)	15	16.5
• 180° turn time (sec)	36	36
• HE maximum damage	1950	-
• HE fire chance (%)	12	-
• HE penetration (mm)	25	-
• AP maximum damage	2800	3000
• SAP maximum damage	-	3850
• SAP penetration (mm)	-	42
• Sigma	2.0	-

Secondary Artillery

SECONDARY ARMAMENT 1	STOCK	UPGRADED
• Name	100mm/47 OTO 1928	100mm/47 OTO 1928
• Arrangement	3x2	3x2
• Firing range (km)	3.5	3.5
• Reload time (sec)	6	6
• HE maximum damage	1500	1500
• HE fire chance (%)	6	6
• HE penetration (mm)	17	17

Anti-Aircraft Artillery

AA ARMAMENT 1	STOCK	UPGRADED
• Name	13.2mm/76 Breda 1931	20mm/65 Breda 1939
• Arrangement	4x2	2x1
• DPS	16	5
• Range (km)	1.2	2
AA ARMAMENT 2	STOCK	UPGRADED
• Name	40mm/39 QF MkII	20mm/65 Breda 1935
• Arrangement	2x1	4x2
• DPS	11	14
• Range (km)	2.5	2
AA ARMAMENT 3	STOCK	UPGRADED
• Name	100mm/47 OTO 1928	100mm/47 OTO 1928
• Arrangement	3x2	3x2
• DPS	20	20
• Range (km)	4	4

Modules, Modifications & Consumables

Modules

Cruiser - Giussano

	Hit Points	Min Armor (mm)	Max Armor (mm)	Torpedo Damage Reduction (%)	Main Battery Turrets	Torpedo Launchers	Rudder Shift (s)	Purchase Price
Stock	19 300	6	40	7	4x2	2	9.8	0
Hull B	24 000	6	40	7	4x2	2	7	17 000

	Turret Arrangement	Reload Time (s)	180° Turn Time (s)	Max HE Damage	HE Fire Chance (%)	Max AP Damage	Purchase Price
152mm/53 Ansaldo 1926	4x2	15	36	1950	12	2800	0
152mm/53 Ansaldo 1926	4x2	16.5	36			3000	2120

	Firing Range Increase (%)	Main Battery Firing Range	Purchase Price
Stock	0 %	11.7 km	0
Targeting System Type3 mod. 2	10 %	12.8 km	2120

	Launcher Arrangement	Reload Time (s)	180° Turn Time (s)	Max Damage	Range	Speed	Detection
533mm tubo lanciasiluri	2x2	47s	7.2s	9067	8	51	1
533mm tubo lanciasiluri	2x2	47s	7.2s	9067	8	51	1

	Maximum Speed
Stock	36.5 kn

Modifications

Cruiser - Giussano

SLOT 1

Main Battery Mod 2 Main battery traverse speed +20% Torpedo launchers traverse speed +20%

Aiming Systems Mod 1 Main battery dispersion -7% Secondary battery firing range +5% Secondary battery dispersion -5%

Secondary Battery Mod 2 Secondary battery firing range +20% Secondary battery dispersion -20%

Consumables

Cruiser - Giussano

Damage Control Party

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

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

Catapult Fighter

Follows the ship and automatically attacks enemy aircraft.

Duration: 100s Reload time: 80s Number of consumables: 3

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