Daring

Tier Legendary | Type: Destroyer
Preceded by	Succeeded by
Jutland	none
Cost (Research Bureau)

STOCK STATS

Survivability

Hitpoints20 800

Armor6 - 20 mm

Torpedo Damage Reduction0 %

Artillery

Main Battery

113mm/45 RP 41 Mk VI3x2

Firing Range11.1 km

Reload Time2.8 s

180° Turn Time7.2 s

HE Maximum Damage1700

HE Fire Chance8 %

HE Penetration20 mm

AP Maximum Damage2100

Sigma2.0

Torpedoes

533mm PR Mk II2x5

Reload Time125 s

180° Turn Time7.2 s

Maximum Damage16 767

Detectability by Sea1.3 km

Range10 km

Speed62 kn

AA Defense

AA Armament 1

40mm Bofors Mk V1x2

DPS12

Range3.5 km

AA Armament 2

40mm STAAG2x2

DPS51

Range3.5 km

AA Armament 3

113nn/45 RP 41 Mk VI3x2

DPS53

Range5 km

Maneuverability

Maximum Speed35 kn

Turning Circle Radius630 m

Rudder Shift Time4.6 s

Concealment

Detectability by Sea7.1 km

Detectability by Air3.5 km

Detectability while firing in smoke2.4 km

Daring — British Legendary Tier Destroyer.

The Daring-class ships were the last and the largest British destroyers, carrying torpedo tubes and artillery guns. Their main battery comprised 113 mm guns mounted in enhanced dual-purpose turrets.

Daring was released as a Bureau project reward on November 7th, 2022.

Entered Service: 1952
Ships in a series: 12

Ship Traits
Heal Consumable: Destroyer equipped with Repair Party consumable.	Sequential: Torpedoes can be launched one by one.	Inferior AP pen: Below average AP shell penetration.

Modules

	Hit Points	Min Armor (mm)	Max Armor (mm)	Torpedo Damage Reduction (%)	Main Battery Turrets	Torpedo Launchers	Rudder Shift (s)
Stock	20 800	6	20	0	3x2	2	4.6

	Turret Arrangement	Reload Time (s)	180° Turn Time (s)	Max HE Damage	HE Fire Chance (%)	Max AP Damage
113mm/45 RP 41 Mk VI	3x2	2.8	7.2	1700	8	2100

	Main Battery Firing Range
Stock	11.1 km

	Launcher Arrangement	Reload Time (s)	180° Turn Time (s)	Max Damage	Range	Speed	Detection
533mm PR Mk II	2x5	125s	7.2s	16 767	10	62	1.3

	Maximum Speed
Stock	35 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%	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%
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%	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: 40s The number of consumables

Smoke Generator

Generates a smoke screen behind the ship that reduces the risk of being detected by the enemy.

Duration: 10s Dispersion time: 40s Reload time: 60s Number of consumables: 6

Sonar

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: 180s Reload time: 180s Number of consumables: 3

Repair Party

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

HP per second: +208 Duration: 10s Reload time: 80s Number of consumables: 2

Player Opinion

Pros:

• Excellent ability to start fires.
• Torpedoes are stealthy and can be fired individually.
• Enhanced AP auto bounce angles increases the shells' effectiveness against angled targets.
• Improved acceleration and good maneuverability
• Access to the Repair Partyconsumable
• Access to the British Sonarand Smoke Generatorconsumables

Cons:

• Long torpedo reload time
• Low HE penetration
• Low top speed for the tier
• Lacks the Engine Boostconsumable; typical of British destroyers

Performance

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How It's Done: Daring

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