Cheshire

Tier VI | Type: Cruiser
Cost (Doubloons)	12 500
Variants	AL Cheshire

Stock Stats

Survivability

Hitpoints42 500

Armor13 - 178 mm

Torpedo Damage Reduction19 %

Artillery

Main Battery

234mm/50 Mk XII3x2

Firing Range14.9 km

Reload Time14.5 s

180 Turn Time25.7 s

HE Max Damage3850

HE Fire Chance24 %

HE Penetration59 mm

AP Max Damage5750

Sigma2.0

Secondary Armament 1

114mm/45 RP 41 Mk VI8x2

Firing Range4.5 km

Reload Time3 s

HE Max Damage1600

HE Fire Chance7 %

HE Penetration19 mm

Torpedo

533mm QR Mk II2x4

Reload Time96 s

Max Damage15 433

Detectability by Sea1.3 km

Range8 km

Speed61 kn

AA Defense

AA Armament 1

20mm Oerlikon Mk V20x2

DPS122

Range2 km

AA Armament 2

40mm STAAG10x2

DPS254

Range3.5 km

AA Armament 3

114mm/45 RP 41 Mk VI8x2

DPS142

Range5 km

Maneuverability

Maximum Speed34 kn

Turning Circle Radius720 m

Rudder Shift Time9 s

Concealment

Detectability by Sea11.1 km

Detectability by Air7 km

Detectability firing in smoke5.4 km

Cheshire — British Premium Tier VI Cruiser.

A variant of the British heavy cruiser project, developed at the beginning of World War II and armed with 234mm main battery guns.

Cheshire was released in the store on October 5th, 2020.


Year of Design: 1940

Ship Traits			Premium
Big Guns: This ship is armed with high-caliber main battery guns.	Pyromania: Above average chance for HE shells to cause a fire.	Superior HE pen: Above average HE shell penetration.	Money Maker: Grants a significant bonus to XP and credit earnings.

Modules

	Hit Points	Min Armor (mm)	Max Armor (mm)	Torpedo Damage Reduction (%)	Main Battery Turrets	Torpedo Launchers	Rudder Shift (s)
Stock	42 500	13	178	19	3x2	2	9

	Turret Arrangement	Reload Time (s)	180° Turn Time (s)	Max HE Damage	HE Fire Chance (%)	Max AP Damage
234mm/50 Mk XII	3x2	14.5	25.7	3850	24	5750

	Main Battery Firing Range
Stock	14.9 km

	Launcher Arrangement	Reload Time (s)	180° Turn Time (s)	Max Damage	Range	Speed	Detection
533mm QR Mk II	2x4	96s	7.2s	15 433	8	61	1.3

	Maximum Speed
Stock	34 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 batter -5%	Secondary Battery Mod 2 Secondary Battery firing +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%
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%

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: 3km Detection of ships: 4.2km Duration: 94s Reload time: 180s Number of consumables: 2

Repair Party

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

HP per second: +637 Duration: 9.3s Reload time: 80s 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

Performance

Changes

February 2021

• Rudder-shift time decreased from 10.5 to 9 seconds.
• Main battery reload time reduced from 17 to 16 seconds.
• Repair Party modified—it now restores the same amount of HP but over 9.3 seconds instead of 27.

6.1 Tides of Spring

• Main battery shell grouping increased by 10% (from 1.8 to 2.0 sigma)
• Main battery reload time improved from 16 to 14.5 s
• Improved armor of various ship parts: bow and stern armor increased to 25 mm; superstructure armor increased to 16 mm.

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