Chapayev

Tier VII | Type: Cruiser
Preceded by	Succeeded by
Shchors	Dmitri Donskoi
Cost	18 000 000
Variants	AL Chapayev
XP Required	210 000

STOCK STATS

Survivability

Hitpoints32 000

Armor6 - 175 mm

Torpedo Damage Reduction0 %

Artillery

Main Battery

152mm/57 MK-54x3

Firing Range14.5 km

Reload Time8 s

180° Turn Time25 s

HE Maximum Damage2200

HE Fire Chance12 %

HE Penetration25 mm

AP Maximum Damage3300

Sigma2.0

Secondary Armament 1

100mm/56 B-544x2

Firing Range5 km

Reload Time3.8 s

HE Maximum Damage1400

HE Fire Chance6 %

HE Penetration17 mm

Torpedoes

533mm triple 1-N2x3

Reload Time74 s

180° Turn Time7.2 s

Maximum Damage16 700

Detectability by Sea1.3 km

Range3.7 km

Speed60 kn

AA Defense

AA Armament 1

12.7mm DSHKM-2B4x2

DPS20

Range1.2 km

AA Armament 2

37mm 70-K14x1

DPS80

Range3.2 km

AA Armament 3

100mm/56 B-544x2

DPS40

Range5 km

Maneuverability

Maximum Speed33.5 kn

Turning Circle Radius890 m

Rudder Shift Time12.2 s

Concealment

Detectability by Sea14.3 km

Detectability by Air8.6 km

Detectability while firing in smoke7.5 km

UPGRADED STATS

Survivability

Hitpoints37 000

Armor6 - 175

Torpedo Damage Reduction0 %

Artillery

Main Battery

152mm/57 MK-5 U4x3

Firing Range16 km

Reload Time8 s

180 Turn Time25 s

HE Maximum Damage2300

HE Fire Chance12 %

HE Penetration25 mm

AP Maximum Damage3400

Sigma2.0

Secondary Armament 1

100mm/70 SM-5-1S4x2

Firing Range5 km

Reload Time4 s

HE Maximum Damage1400

HE Fire Chance6 %

HE Penetration17 mm

Torpedoes

533mm triple 1-N2x3

Reload Time74 s

180° Turn Time7.2 s

Maximum Damage17 933

Detectability by Sea1.3 km

Range4 km

Speed65 kn

AA Defense

AA Armament 1

37mm V-1114x2

DPS129

Range3.5 km

AA Armament 2

100mm/70 SM-5-1S4x2

DPS78

Range5 km

Maneuverability

Maximum Speed33.5 kn

Turning Circle Radius890 m

Rudder Shift Time8.7 s

Concealment

Detectability by Sea14.3 km

Detectability by Air8.6 km

Detectability while firing in smoke7.5 km

Chapayev — Soviet Tech Tree Tier VII Cruiser.

A light cruiser with powerful artillery, built under the "Big Fleet" program (Project 68). The ship was slightly slower than her predecessors but significantly surpassed them in armor protection. During her upgrade, the cruiser received considerably enhanced AA defense.

Entered Service: 1950
Ships in a series: 7

Ship Traits
Sure Shot: Shells with a good ballistic trajectory maintain velocity, making aiming easier.	Pyromania: Above average chance for HE shells to cause a fire.	Superior AP Damage: Above average AP shell damage.

Modules

	Hit Points	Min Armor (mm)	Max Armor (mm)	Torpedo Damage Reduction (%)	Main Battery Turrets	Torpedo Launchers	Rudder Shift (s)	Purchase Price
Stock	32 000	6	175	0	4x3	2	12.2	0
Hull B	37 000	6	175	0	4x3	2	8.7	3 600 000

	Turret Arrangement	Reload Time (s)	180° Turn Time (s)	Max HE Damage	HE Fire Chance (%)	Max AP Damage	Purchase Price
152mm/57 MK-5	4x3	8	25	2200	12	3300	0
152mm/57 MK-5 U	4x3	8	25	2300	12	3400	450 000

	Firing Range Increase (%)	Main Battery Firing Range	Purchase Price
Stock	0 %	14.5 km	0
Targeting System VII mod. 2	10 %	16 km	450 000

	Launcher Arrangement	Reload Time (s)	180° Turn Time (s)	Max Damage	Range	Speed	Detection	Purchase Price
533mm triple 1-N	2x3	74s	7.2s	16 700	3.7	60	1.3	0
533mm triple 1-N	2x3	74s	7.2s	17 933	4	65	1.3	450 000

	Maximum Speed
Stock	33.5 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 battery -5%	Secondary Battery Mod 2 Secondary Battery firing range +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%
SLOT 4	Main Battery Mod 3 Main battery reload time -10% Main battery traverse speed -15%	Torpedo Tube Mod 3 Torpedo tubes reload -15% Risk of torpedo tubes becoming incapacitated +50%	Secondary Battery Mod 3 Secondary battery reload time -20%	Gun Fire Control System Mod 2 Dispersion of Main Battery -3% Range of main guns +5%	AA Guns Mod 3 Average AA damage +25%

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: 3.1km Detection of ships: 4.4km Duration: 96s Reload time: 180s Number of consumables: 2

Surveillance Radar

Significantly increases the range of guaranteed acquisition of enemy ships, including those within a smoke screen.

Range: 11.7km Duration: 20s Reload time: 180s Number of consumables: 2

Repair Party

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

HP per second: +259 Duration: 28s Reload time: 55s 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:

• Good set of consumables
• Decent top speed
• Good fire-starting capabilities

Cons:

• Large, poorly protected citadel
• Abysmal maximum torpedo range
• Large turning circle radius
• Mediocre concealment

Performance

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How It's Done: Chapayev

Changes

May 2020

• Rudder-shift time lowered by 10% for both hulls.
• Repair Party cooldown time reduced (from 80 s to 60 s) and her HP now restores 20% faster.

June 2020

• Bow and stern armor thickness reduced from 30 mm to 26 mm.
• Repair Party cooldown reduced from 60 s to 55 s.
• Repair Party now restores 16.67% more HP per second.

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