Cavour

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 Cavour — Italian • Tech Tree • Tier IV • Battleship.

A representative of the first series of Italian dreadnoughts. As with many large ships of the Italian Navy at the beginning of the 20th century, she had an almost symmetrical slhouette. The battleship's main armament comprised thirteen 305 mm guns.

 Navy: IT
 Ship: Italian
 Nation: Italy
 Category: Tech Tree

 Tier: IV
 Class: Battleship
 XP: 24 000

 Entered Service: 1915
 Ships in Series: 3
 Predecessor: Dante Alighieri
 Successors: Andrea Doria, F. Caracciolo

━━ Ship Traits ━━

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

Frail: Below-average base HP rating.

Ship Stats

Survivability

SURVIVBILITY	STOCK	UPGRADED
• Hitpoints	33 500	36 300
• Armor (mm)	13 - 280	-
• Torpedo damage reduction (%)	13	16

Maneuverability

MANEUVERABILITY	STOCK	UPGRADED
• Maximum speed (kt)	19.8	22
• Turning circle radius (m)	620	620
• Rudder-shift time (sec)	16.8	12

Concealment

CONCEALMENT	STOCK	UPGRADED
• Detectability by sea (km)	13	-
• Detectability by air (km)	10.4	-
• Detectability while firing in smoke (km)	7.5	-

Main Artillery

MAIN BATTERY	STOCK	UPGRADED
• Main artillery name	305mm/46 Vickers-Terni 1909	305mm/46 Vickers-Terni 1909
• Main artillery arrangement	2x2	2x2
• Main artillery name 2	305mm/46 Vickers-Terni 1909	305mm/46 Vickers-Terni 1909
• Main artillery arrangement 2	2x3	2x3
• Firing range (km)	13	14.3
• Reload time (sec)	28.5	28.5
• 180° turn time (sec)	60	60
• HE maximum damage	3800	3800
• HE fire chance (%)	30	30
• HE penetration (mm)	51	51
• AP maximum damage	7900	7900
• Sigma	1.6	-

Secondary Artillery

SECONDARY ARMAMENT 1	STOCK	UPGRADED
• Name	120mm/50 Vickers 1909	120mm/50 Vickers 1909
• Arrangement	18x1	18x1
• Firing range (km)	4.3	4.3
• Reload time (sec)	3	3
• SAP maximum damage	2800	2800
• SAP penetration (mm)	34	34

Anti-Aircraft Artillery

AA ARMAMENT 1	STOCK	UPGRADED
• Name	40mm/39 QF MkII	37mm/54 Breda 1939
• Arrangement	8x1	8x1
• DPS	46	71
• Range (km)	2.5	3.5
AA ARMAMENT 2	STOCK	UPGRADED
• Name	76.2mm/40 Ansaldo 1917	76.2mm/40 Ansaldo 1917
• Arrangement	6x1	6x1
• DPS	13	13
• Range (km)	3	3

Modules, Modifications & Consumables

Modules

Battleship - Cavour

	Hit Points	Min Armor (mm)	Max Armor (mm)	Torpedo Damage Reduction (%)	Main Battery Turrets	Rudder Shift (s)	Purchase Price
Stock	33 500	13	280	13	2x2	16.8	0
Hull B	36 300	13	280	16	2x2	12	100 000

	Turret Arrangement	Reload Time (s)	180° Turn Time (s)	Max HE Damage	HE Fire Chance (%)	Max AP Damage
305mm/46 Vickers-Terni 1909	2x2	28.5	60	3800	30	7900
305mm/46 Vickers-Terni 1909	2x2	28.5	60	3800	30	7900

	Firing Range Increase (%)	Main Battery Firing Range	Purchase Price
Stock	0 %	13 km	0
Targeting System Type5 mod. 2	10 %	14.3 km	12 500

	Maximum Speed	Purchase Price
Stock	19.8 kn	0
Engine: 130 000 hp	22 kn	12 500

Modifications

Battleship - Cavour

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%

Consumables

Battleship - Cavour

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: +181 Duration: 28s Reload time: 80s Number of consumables: 4

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

Changes

Battleship - Cavour

The High Roll

• Main battery reload time reduced from 30 s to 27 s

Always Courageous

• Secondary battery firing range increased from 3.5 km to 4.25 km
• Main battery AP shell damage reduced from 8100 to 7900
• Main battery HE shell damage reduced from 4200 to 3800
• Main battery reload time increased from 27 s to 28.5 s
• Stock hull HP reduced from 37 000 to 33 500

• Bow HP reduced from 1800 to 1600
• Casemate HP reduced from 7800 to 7100
• Stern HP reduced from 1100 to 1000
• Hull HP reduced from 27 800 to 25 100
• Magazine HP reduced from 18 500 to 16 800
• Steering gear HP reduced from 11 100 to 10 100

• Upgraded hull HP reduced from 38 700 to 36 300

• Bow HP reduced from 1900 to 1700
• Casemate HP reduced from 8200 to 7700
• Stern HP reduced from 1100 to 1000
• Hull HP reduced from 29 000 to 27 200
• Magazine HP reduced from 19 400 to 18 200
• Steering gear HP reduced from 11 600 to 10 900
• Superstructure HP reduced from 500 to 400

• Detectability while firing in smoke reduced from 9.96 km to 7.47 km

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