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WoWsLIconBlack.pngDanae
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Legends_Cruiser_Icon.png Danae — British • Tech Tree • Tier III • Cruiser.

Developed from the preceding Caledon-class cruiser ships. In contrast with her predecessors, she was bigger in size and had more powerful torpedoes. Danae also featured reinforced artillery.

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WoWsLIconBlack.png Navy: UK
WoWsLIconBlack.png Ship: British
WoWsLIconBlack.png Nation: United Kingdom
WoWsLIconBlack.png Categoy: Tech Tree

WoWsLIconBlack.png Tier: III
WoWsLIconBlack.png Class: Cruiser
WoWsLIconBlack.png Cost: 85 000
WoWsLIconBlack.png XP: 6300

WoWsLIconBlack.png Entered Service: 1918
WoWsLIconBlack.png Ships in Series: 8
WoWsLIconBlack.png Predecessor: Caledon
WoWsLIconBlack.png Successors: Emerald, Leander

WoWsLIconBlack.pngShip TraitsWoWsLIconBlack.png

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Sequential: Torpedoes can be launched one by one.

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Flair for Piercing: Equipped with AP shells only.

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Compromising: High caliber AP shells overpen the armor, but may still arm, depending on shell velocity.



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SURVIVBILITY STOCK UPGRADED
• Hitpoints 20 300 23 000
• Armor (mm) 10 - 76 -
• Torpedo Damage Reduction (%) 0 0
WoWsLIconBlack.pngManeuverabilityWoWsLIconBlack.png
MANEUVERABILITY STOCK UPGRADED
• Maximum Speed (kn) 30 30
• Turning Circle Radius (m) 540 540
• Rudder Shift Time (sec) 8.5 6.1
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CONCEALMENT STOCK UPGRADED
• Detectability by Sea (km) 9.5 -
• Detectability by Air (km) 5.7 -
• Detectability while firing in smoke (km) 4.2 -
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TORPEDOS STOCK UPGRADED
• Name 533mm TR Mk I 533mm TR Mk I
• Arrangement 4x3 4x3
• Reload Time (sec) 62 71
• 180° Turn Time (sec) 7.2 7.2
• Maximum Damage 10 000 11 967
• Detectability by Sea (km) 1.1 1.2
• Range (km) 6 6
• Speed (kn) 53 59
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MAIN BATTERY STOCK UPGRADED
• Main Artillery Name 152mm/45 CPXIV 152mm/45 CPXIV
• Main Artillery Arrangement 6x1 6x1
• Firing Range (km) 11.4 12.6
• Reload Time (sec) 7.5 7.5
• 180° Turn Time (sec) 18 18
• AP Maximum Damage 2900 2900
• Sigma 2.0 -
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AA ARMAMENT 1 STOCK UPGRADED
• Name 12.7mm Mk III 12.7mm Mk III
• Arrangement 4x4 4x4
• DPS 8 8
• Range (km) 1.2 1.2
AA ARMAMENT 2 STOCK UPGRADED
• Name 40mm Vickers 2-PDR. QF Mk II 40mm Vickers 2-PDR. Mk VIII
• Arrangement 2x1 2x8
• DPS 11 40
• Range (km) 2 2.5
AA ARMAMENT 3 STOCK UPGRADED
• Name 76.2mm/45 HA Mk IV -
• Arrangement 2x1 -
• DPS 4 -
• Range (km) 3 -


WoWsLIconBlack.pngModules, Modifications & ConsumablesWoWsLIconBlack.png

Modules

Cruiser - Danae




Legends_Hull.png Hit Points Min Armor (mm) Max Armor (mm) Torpedo Damage Reduction (%) Main Battery Turrets Torpedo Launchers Rudder Shift (s) Purchase Price
Stock 20 300 10 76 0 6x1 4 8.5 0
Hull B 23 000 10 76 0 6x1 4 6.1 17 000







Legends_Artillery.png Turret Arrangement Reload Time (s) 180° Turn Time (s) Max AP Damage
152mm/45 CPXIV 6x1 7.5 18 2900
152mm/45 CPXIV 6x1 7.5 18 2900
Legends_Fire_Control.png Firing Range Increase (%) Main Battery Firing Range Purchase Price
Stock 0 % 11.4 km 0
Targeting System Mk III mod. 2 10 % 12.6 km 2120
Legends_Torpedo.png Launcher Arrangement Reload Time (s) 180° Turn Time (s) Max Damage Range Speed Detection Purchase Price
533mm TR Mk I 4x3 62s 7.2s 10 000 6 53 1.1 0
533mm TR Mk I 4x3 71s 7.2s 11 967 6 59 1.2 2120
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Stock 30 kn

Modifications

Cruiser - Danae
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%

Consumables

Cruiser - Danae
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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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Repair Party
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Partially restores the ship's HP by repairing light damage.
  • HP per second: +114
  • Duration: 28s
  • Reload time: 80s
  • 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: 2.5km
  • Detection of ships: 3.5km
  • Duration: 90s
  • Reload time: 180s
  • Number of consumables: 2


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Player Opinion

Cruiser - Danae

Pros:

  • Fast main battery traverse and reload
  • AP shells with improved penetration angles
  • Large torpedo armament on each side
  • Good maneuverability
  • Carries the Repair PartyLegends_Repair_Party.pngconsumable



Cons:

  • Thin armor and a large citadel
  • No access to HE shells
  • Short range on her weapons
  • Slow top speed


Performance

Changes

Cruiser - Danae

Always Courageous

  • Stock hull HP increased from 18 400 to 20 300
  • Bow HP increased from 2100 to 2300
  • Stern HP increased from 1400 to 1500
  • Hull HP increased from 13 800 to 15 200
  • Magazine HP increased from 9200 to 10 200
  • Steering gear HP increased from 5500 to 6100
  • Superstructure HP increased from 2000 to 2300
  • Upgraded hull HP increased from 20 900 to 23 000
  • Bow HP increased from 2400 to 2600
  • Stern HP increased from 1600 to 1700
  • Hull HP increased from 15 700 to 17 300
  • Magazine HP increased from 10 500 to 11 500
  • Steering gear HP increased from 6300 to 6900
  • Superstructure HP increased from 2300 to 2600
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