Alsace

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 Alsace — French • Tech Tree • Tier VIII • Battleship.

A battleship design developed in France in response to construction of the German "H"-class battleships. The ship was a development of the Richelieu class, but in contrast to her predecessor, she had more powerful artillery that was arranged according to a more reasonable scheme. One of the design versions received twelve 380 mm guns that were placed in three main turrets.

 Navy: FR
 Ship: French
 Nation: France
 Category: Tech Tree

 Tier: VIII
 Class: Battleship
 XP: 300 000

 Year of Design: 1939
 Predecessor: Richelieu
 Successors: Bourgogne

━━ Ship Traits ━━

Fast: Above average maximum movement speed.

Nimble Aim: Above average main battery traverse speed. Gives an edge in close quarters combat.

Guns Aplenty: A high number of guns allows for a lot of damage from a single salvo.

Ship Stats

Survivability

SURVIVBILITY	STOCK	UPGRADED
• Hitpoints	69 000	74 700
• Armor (mm)	19 - 430	-
• Torpedo damage reduction (%)	44	44

Maneuverability

MANEUVERABILITY	STOCK	UPGRADED
• Maximum speed (kt)	30.4	32
• Turning circle radius (m)	910	910
• Rudder-shift time (sec)	23.2	16.6

Concealment

CONCEALMENT	STOCK	UPGRADED
• Detectability by sea (km)	15.3	-
• Detectability by air (km)	12.7	-
• Detectability while firing in smoke (km)	13.9	-

Main Artillery

MAIN BATTERY	STOCK	UPGRADED
• Main artillery name	380mm/45 Mle 1935	380mm/45 Mle 1935
• Main artillery arrangement	3x4	3x4
• Firing range (km)	15.9	17.5
• Reload time (sec)	32	32
• 180° turn time (sec)	36	36
• HE maximum damage	5400	5400
• HE fire chance (%)	36	36
• HE penetration (mm)	63	63
• AP maximum damage	11 900	11 900
• Sigma	1.6	-

Secondary Artillery

SECONDARY ARMAMENT 1	STOCK	UPGRADED
• Name	100mm/45 Mle 1933	100mm/55 CAD Mle 1945
• Arrangement	12x2	12x2
• Firing range (km)	6	6
• Reload time (sec)	4	3
• HE maximum damage	1400	1400
• HE fire chance (%)	6	5
• HE penetration (mm)	17	17
SECONDARY ARMAMENT 2	STOCK	UPGRADED
• Name	152mm/55 Mle 1936	152mm/55 Mle 1936
• Arrangement	3x3	3x3
• Firing range (km)	6	6
• Reload time (sec)	12	12
• HE maximum damage	2200	2200
• HE fire chance (%)	12	12
• HE penetration (mm)	25	25

Anti-Aircraft Artillery

AA ARMAMENT 1	STOCK	UPGRADED
• Name	25mm/60 CAD Mle 1939	20mm/70 Oerlikon Mk24
• Arrangement	10x2	10x2
• DPS	56	61
• Range (km)	3.1	2
AA ARMAMENT 2	STOCK	UPGRADED
• Name	37mm/70 ACAD Mle 1936	37mm/70 ACAD Mle 1936
• Arrangement	12x2	12x2
• DPS	145	145
• Range (km)	3.5	3.5
AA ARMAMENT 3	STOCK	UPGRADED
• Name	100mm/45 Mle 1933	100mm/55 CAD Mle 1945
• Arrangement	12x2	12x2
• DPS	82	178
• Range (km)	5	5
AA ARMAMENT 4	STOCK	UPGRADED
• Name	152mm/55 Mle 1936	152mm/55 Mle 1936
• Arrangement	3x3	3x3
• DPS	25	25
• Range (km)	5	5

Modules, Modifications & Consumables

Modules

Battleship - Alsace

	Hit Points	Min Armor (mm)	Max Armor (mm)	Torpedo Damage Reduction (%)	Main Battery Turrets	Rudder Shift (s)	Purchase Price
Stock	69 000	19	430	44	3x4	23.2	0
Hull B	74 700	19	430	44	3x4	16.6	5 000 000

	Turret Arrangement	Reload Time (s)	180° Turn Time (s)	Max HE Damage	HE Fire Chance (%)	Max AP Damage
380mm/45 Mle 1935	3x4	32	36	5400	36	11 900
380mm/45 Mle 1935	3x4	32	36	5400	36	11 900

	Firing Range Increase (%)	Main Battery Firing Range	Purchase Price
Stock	0 %	15.9 km	0
Targeting System PCA n°9 Mle 2	10 %	17.5 km	625 000

	Maximum Speed	Purchase Price
Stock	30.4 kn	0
Engine: 192 000 hp	32 kn	625 000

Modifications

Battleship - Alsace

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%	AA Guns Mod 2 AA guns firing range +20%	Armament Durability Mod 1 Main battery survivability +50% Secondary battery survivability +50% Survivability of AA mounts +50% Maximum HP -5%
SLOT 2	Damage Control System Mod 2 Damage Control Party duration +20% Fire duration -15% Flood duration -15%	Steering Gears Mod 2 Rudder-shift time -25%	Propulsion Mod 2 Time taken to reach full power when accelerating -50%
SLOT 3	Chromium Plated Barrels Main battery dispersion -5%	Concealment System Mod 1 Detectability range -10% Incoming fire dispersion +5%	Target Acquisition System Mod 1 Spotting range +20% Torpedo acquisition range +20% RGA of ships +50%
SLOT 4	Main Battery Mod 3 Main battery reload time -10% Main battery traverse speed -15%	Secondary Battery Mod 3 Secondary battery reload time -20%	AA Guns Mod 3 Cooldown time for all consumables -10% Average AA damage per second +25%

Consumables

Battleship - Alsace

Damage Control Party

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

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

Repair Party

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

HP per second: +373 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: 5

Engine Boost

Temporarily increases the ship's maximum speed according to its base parameters with no bonuses applied.

Maximum speed: +8% Duration: 180s Reload time: 180s Number of consumables: 2

Enhanced Secondary Targeting

Reduces secondary battery dispersion and tightens shell grouping.

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

Community Contributions

Player Opinion

Battleship - Alsace

Pros:

• Fast; top speed being 32 knots
• High torpedo damage reduction
• Secondary guns have decent range and good fire-setting chances
• Decent AA armament

Cons:

• Poor handling
• Mediocre main battery accuracy and reload time
• Lacks access to the Observation Seaplaneconsumable

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