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WoWsLIconBlack.pngCherbourg
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Legends_Cruiser_Icon.png Cherbourg — French • Tech Tree • Tier VII • Cruiser.

One of the planned battlecruisers or "large" cruiser prototypes. This project was created in 1930 with a displacement of 23,333 tons and a speed of 30 knots. The designed featured eight 12-inch (305 mm) guns in quadruple-gun turrets forward of the superstructure.

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WoWsLIconBlack.png Navy: FR
WoWsLIconBlack.png Ship: French
WoWsLIconBlack.png Nation: France
WoWsLIconBlack.png Categoy: Tech Tree

WoWsLIconBlack.png Tier: VII
WoWsLIconBlack.png Class: Cruiser
WoWsLIconBlack.png Cost: 18 000 000
WoWsLIconBlack.png XP: 210 000

WoWsLIconBlack.png Year of Design: 1930
WoWsLIconBlack.png Predecessor: Toulon
WoWsLIconBlack.png Successors: Brest

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Full Ahead: Can be equipped with Engine Boost.

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Barrage: Equipped or can be equipped with Main Battery Reload Booster.

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Big and Flammable: Fires set on this ship last longer due to her large size and high caliber guns.



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SURVIVBILITY STOCK UPGRADED
• Hitpoints 43 100 49 500
• Armor (mm) 16 - 305 -
• Torpedo Damage Reduction (%) 25 25
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MANEUVERABILITY STOCK UPGRADED
• Maximum Speed (kn) 28.7 31.9
• Turning Circle Radius (m) 670 670
• Rudder Shift Time (sec) 17.4 12.5
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CONCEALMENT STOCK UPGRADED
• Detectability by Sea (km) 11.9 -
• Detectability by Air (km) 7.2 -
• Detectability while firing in smoke (km) 9.1 -
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MAIN BATTERY STOCK UPGRADED
• Main Artillery Name 305mm/50 Mle 1930 305mm/50 Mle 1930
• Main Artillery Arrangement 2x4 2x4
• Firing Range (km) 14.6 16
• Reload Time (sec) 28 28
• 180° Turn Time (sec) 30 30
• HE Maximum Damage 4050 4050
• HE Fire Chance (%) 17 17
• HE Penetration (mm) 51 51
• AP Maximum Damage 8200 8200
• Sigma 1.8 -
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SECONDARY ARMAMENT 1 STOCK UPGRADED
• Name 130mm/45 Mle 1932 130mm/45 Mle 1932
• Arrangement 7x2 7x2
• Firing Range (km) 5 5
• Reload Time (sec) 5 5
• HE Maximum Damage 1900 1900
• HE Fire Chance (%) 9 9
• HE Penetration (mm) 22 22
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AA ARMAMENT 1 STOCK UPGRADED
• Name 13.2mm/76 CAQ Mle 1929 25mm/60 CAD Mle 1939
• Arrangement 12x4 16x2
• DPS 60 90
• Range (km) 1.2 3.1
AA ARMAMENT 2 STOCK UPGRADED
• Name 25mm Hotchkiss CAS Mle 1939 37mm/70 ACAD Mle 1936
• Arrangement 4x1 6x2
• DPS 14 73
• Range (km) 2.5 3.5
AA ARMAMENT 3 STOCK UPGRADED
• Name 37mm/50 Mle 1933 130mm/45 Mle 1932
• Arrangement 6x2 7x2
• DPS 14 60
• Range (km) 3 5.2
AA ARMAMENT 4 STOCK UPGRADED
• Name 130mm/45 Mle 1932 -
• Arrangement 7x2 -
• DPS 60 -
• Range (km) 5.2 -


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Modules

Cruiser - Cherbourg




Legends_Hull.png Hit Points Min Armor (mm) Max Armor (mm) Torpedo Damage Reduction (%) Main Battery Turrets Rudder Shift (s) Purchase Price
Stock 43 100 16 305 25 2x4 17.4 0
Hull B 49 500 16 305 25 2x4 12.5 3 600 000




Legends_Artillery.png Turret Arrangement Reload Time (s) 180° Turn Time (s) Max HE Damage HE Fire Chance (%) Max AP Damage
305mm/50 Mle 1930 2x4 28 30 4050 17 8200
305mm/50 Mle 1930 2x4 28 30 4050 17 8200
Legends_Fire_Control.png Firing Range Increase (%) Main Battery Firing Range Purchase Price
Stock 0 % 14.6 km 0
Targeting System PCA n°8 Mle 2 10 % 16 km 450 000
Legends_Engine.png Maximum Speed Purchase Price
Stock 28.7 kn 0
Engine: 130 000 hp 31.9 kn 450 000

Modifications

Cruiser - Cherbourg
SLOT 1
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Main Battery Mod 2
  • Main Battery traverse speed +20%
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Aiming Systems Mod 1
  • Dispersion of Main Battery -7%
  • Torpedo tubes traverse speed +20%
  • Secondary Battery firing range +5%
  • Dispersion of secondary battery -5%
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Secondary Battery Mod 2
  • Secondary Battery firing range +20%
  • Dispersion of Secondary Battery -20%
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AA Guns Mod 2
  • AA guns firing range +20%
SLOT 2
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Damage Control System Mod 2
  • Fire duration -15%
  • Flood duration -15%
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Steering Gears Mod 2
  • Rudder shift time -20%
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Propulsion Mod 2
  • Time taken to reach full power when accelerating -50%
SLOT 3
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Concealment System Mod 1
  • Detectability range -10%
  • Incoming fire dispersion +5%
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Target Acquisition System Mod 1
  • Spotting Range +20%
  • Torpedo visibility range +20%
  • Range of Guaranteed Acquisition of ships +50%
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Steering Gears Mod 3
  • Rudder shift time -40%
  • Steering gear repair time -80%
SLOT 4
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Main Battery Mod 3
  • Main battery reload time -10%
  • Main battery traverse speed -15%
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Secondary Battery Mod 3
  • Secondary battery reload time -20%
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Gun Fire Control System Mod 2
  • Dispersion of Main Battery -3%
  • Range of main guns +5%
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AA Guns Mod 3
  • Average AA damage +25%

Consumables

Cruiser - Cherbourg
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Damage Control Party
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Accelerates repairs to damage modules, firefighting efforts and recovery from flooding.
  • Duration: 5s
  • Reload time: 60s
  • The number of consumables is unlimited
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Main Battery Reload Booster
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Temporarily accelerates the reload speed of the main battery guns.
  • Main battery reload time: -50%
  • Duration: 15s
  • Reload time: 120s
  • Number of consumables: 2
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Repair Party
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Partially restores the ship's HP by repairing light damage.
  • HP per second: +297
  • Duration: 28s
  • Reload time: 60s
  • Number of consumables: 2
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Engine Boost
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Temporarily increases the maximum ship speed.
  • Maximum speed: +20%
  • Duration: 180s
  • Reload time: 120s
  • Number of consumables: 2
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Sonar
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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
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Catapult Fighter
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Follows the ship and automatically attacks enemy aircraft.
  • Duration: 100s
  • Reload time: 80s
  • Number of consumables: 3
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Defensive AA Fire
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Increases the efficiency of AA fire.
  • Average AA damage: +200%
  • Duration: 40s
  • Reload time: 160s
  • Number of consumables: 2


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Player Opinion

Cruiser - Cherbourg

Pros:

  • Great set of consumables
  • Large HP pool combined with good armor make the ship quite tanky
  • Great maneuverability
  • Decent secondary guns



Cons:

  • Slow main battery reload time
  • Poor AA armament
  • Main battery HE fire chance is very low for the gun caliber
  • Mediocre main gun accuracy


Performance

Changes

Cruiser - Cherbourg

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  • Main battery reload time reduced from 29 s to 28 s
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