Bourrasque
Ship Overview

Bourrasque — French
Tech Tree Tier III Destroyer.
The first French destroyer of the new generation. In order to gain firepower superiority over her foreign counterparts, this ship was armed with powerful 130 mm main guns.
Navy: FR
Ship: French
Nation: France
Category: Tech Tree
Tier: III
Class: Destroyer
XP: 6300
━━ Ship Traits ━━
Survivability
| SURVIVBILITY | STOCK | UPGRADED |
|---|---|---|
| Hitpoints | 9300 | 11 700 |
| Armor (mm) | 3 - 10 | - |
| Torpedo damage reduction (%) | 0 | 0 |
Maneuverability
| MANEUVERABILITY | STOCK | UPGRADED |
|---|---|---|
| Maximum speed (kt) | 33 | 33 |
| Turning circle radius (m) | 560 | 560 |
| Rudder-shift time (sec) | 4.1 | 3 |
Concealment
| CONCEALMENT | STOCK | UPGRADED |
|---|---|---|
| Detectability by sea (km) | 5.8 | - |
| Detectability by air (km) | 2.9 | - |
| Detectability while firing in smoke (km) | 2.2 | - |
Torpedoes
| TORPEDOES | STOCK | UPGRADED |
|---|---|---|
| Name | 550mm lance-torpilles | 550mm lance-torpilles |
| Arrangement | 2x3 | 2x3 |
| Reload time (sec) | 80 | 75 |
| 180° turn time (sec) | 7.2 | 7.2 |
| Maximum simulated damage | 11 267 | 11 267 |
| Detectability by sea (km) | 1.2 | 1.2 |
| Range (km) | 7.5 | 7.7 |
| Speed (kt) | 57 | 59 |
Main Artillery
| MAIN BATTERY | STOCK | UPGRADED |
|---|---|---|
| Main artillery name | 130mm/40 Mle 1919 | 130mm/40 Mle 1919 |
| Main artillery arrangement | 4x1 | 4x1 |
| Firing range (km) | 8.7 | 9.5 |
| Reload time (sec) | 6.3 | 6.3 |
| 180° turn time (sec) | 18 | 18 |
| HE maximum damage | 2050 | 2050 |
| HE fire chance (%) | 9 | 9 |
| HE penetration (mm) | 22 | 22 |
| AP maximum damage | 2450 | 2450 |
| Sigma | 2.0 | - |
Anti-Aircraft Artillery
| AA ARMAMENT 1 | STOCK | UPGRADED |
|---|---|---|
| Name | 13.2mm/76 Mle 1929 | 13.2mm/76 CAD Mle 1929 |
| Arrangement | 4x1 | 2x2 |
| DPS | 10 | 7 |
| Range (km) | 1.2 | 1.2 |
Modules
Destroyer - Bourrasque| Hit Points | Min Armor (mm) | Max Armor (mm) | Torpedo Damage Reduction (%) | Main Battery Turrets | Torpedo Launchers | Rudder Shift (s) | Purchase Price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stock | 9300 | 3 | 10 | 0 | 4x1 | 2 | 4.1 | 0 |
| Hull B | 11 700 | 3 | 10 | 0 | 4x1 | 2 | 3 | 17 000 |
| Turret Arrangement | Reload Time (s) | 180° Turn Time (s) | Max HE Damage | HE Fire Chance (%) | Max AP Damage | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 130mm/40 Mle 1919 | 4x1 | 6.3 | 18 | 2050 | 9 | 2450 |
| 130mm/40 Mle 1919 | 4x1 | 6.3 | 18 | 2050 | 9 | 2450 |
| Firing Range Increase (%) | Main Battery Firing Range | Purchase Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stock | 0 % | 8.7 km | 0 |
| Targeting System PCA n°3 Mle 2 | 10 % | 9.5 km | 2120 |
| Launcher Arrangement | Reload Time (s) | 180° Turn Time (s) | Max Damage | Range | Speed | Detection | Purchase Price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 550mm lance-torpilles | 2x3 | 80s | 7.2s | 11 267 | 7.5 | 57 | 1.2 | 0 |
| 550mm lance-torpilles | 2x3 | 75s | 7.2s | 11 267 | 7.7 | 59 | 1.2 | 2120 |
| Maximum Speed | |
|---|---|
| Stock | 33 kn |
Modifications
Destroyer - Bourrasque| SLOT 1 |
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Consumables
Destroyer - Bourrasque
| Accelerates repairs to damage modules, firefighting efforts and flooding recovery. |
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| Temporarily increases the ship's maximum speed according to its base parameters with no bonuses applied. |
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Player Opinion
Destroyer - BourrasquePros:
- Torpedoes have above-average characteristics for the tier; speed, range and damage
- Hard-hitting main battery guns with a high chance to cause fire
- Good HP pool
Cons:
- Slow for a destroyer
- Abysmal AA capabilities
- Lacks access to the Smoke Generator
consumable
Performance
Changes
Destroyer - Bourrasque- Main battery reload time reduced from 6.6 s to 6.3 s
- HE shell damage increased from 1900 to 2050
- AP shell damage increased from 2300 to 2450
- Stock torpedo reload time increased from 75 s to 80 s
- Upgraded torpedo reload time increased from 73 s to 75 s
- Upgraded torpedo speed increased from 58 kts to 59 kts
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