Derfflinger


Derfflinger — German
• Tech Tree • Tier IV • Battleship.
The most advanced German battlecruisers to take part in World War I, armed with 305 mm main battery guns installed in superfiring turrets.

Navy: GER
Ship: German
Nation: Germany
Categoy: Tech Tree
Tier: IV
Class: Battleship
Cost: 500 000
XP: 24 000
Entered Service: 1914
Ships in Series: 3
Predecessor: König
Successors: Mackensen, Prinz Heinrich




SURVIVBILITY | STOCK | UPGRADED |
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• Hitpoints | 41 400 | 47 600 |
• Armor (mm) | 13 - 300 | - |
• Torpedo Damage Reduction (%) | 22 | 22 |


MANEUVERABILITY | STOCK | UPGRADED |
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• Maximum Speed (kn) | 26.5 | 26.5 |
• Turning Circle Radius (m) | 740 | 740 |
• Rudder Shift Time (sec) | 17.3 | 13.3 |


CONCEALMENT | STOCK | UPGRADED |
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• Detectability by Sea (km) | 12.9 | - |
• Detectability by Air (km) | 10.3 | - |
• Detectability while firing in smoke (km) | 9.8 | - |


MAIN BATTERY | STOCK | UPGRADED |
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• Main Artillery Name | 305mm/50 SK C/08 Drh LC/1912 | 305mm/50 SK C/08 Drh LC/1912 |
• Main Artillery Arrangement | 4x2 | 4x2 |
• Firing Range (km) | 13.3 | 14.6 |
• Reload Time (sec) | 26 | 26 |
• 180° Turn Time (sec) | 51.4 | 45 |
• HE Maximum Damage | 3400 | 3500 |
• HE Fire Chance (%) | 22 | 23 |
• HE Penetration (mm) | 76 | 76 |
• AP Maximum Damage | 8000 | 8100 |
• Sigma | 1.6 | - |


SECONDARY ARMAMENT 1 | STOCK | UPGRADED |
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• Name | 88mm L/45 MPL C/13 | 88mm L/45 MPL C/13 |
• Arrangement | 9x1 | 8x1 |
• Firing Range (km) | 5 | 5 |
• Reload Time (sec) | 4 | 4 |
• HE Maximum Damage | 1000 | 1000 |
• HE Fire Chance (%) | 4 | 4 |
• HE Penetration (mm) | 15 | 15 |
SECONDARY ARMAMENT 2 | STOCK | UPGRADED |
• Name | 150mm L/45 MPL C/06 | 150mm L/45 MPL C/06 |
• Arrangement | 12x1 | 12x1 |
• Firing Range (km) | 5 | 5 |
• Reload Time (sec) | 8.6 | 8.6 |
• HE Maximum Damage | 1800 | 1800 |
• HE Fire Chance (%) | 10 | 10 |
• HE Penetration (mm) | 38 | 38 |


AA ARMAMENT 1 | STOCK | UPGRADED |
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• Name | 7.92mm MG 08 | 7.92mm MG 08 |
• Arrangement | 15x1 | 15x1 |
• DPS | 26 | 26 |
• Range (km) | 1 | 1 |
AA ARMAMENT 2 | STOCK | UPGRADED |
• Name | 88mm L/45 MPL C/13 | 88mm L/45 MPL C/13 |
• Arrangement | 8x1 | 8x1 |
• DPS | 14 | 14 |
• Range (km) | 3 | 3 |


Modules
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Hit Points | Min Armor (mm) | Max Armor (mm) | Torpedo Damage Reduction (%) | Main Battery Turrets | Rudder Shift (s) | Purchase Price |
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Stock | 41 400 | 13 | 300 | 22 | 4x2 | 17.3 | 0 |
Hull B | 47 600 | 13 | 300 | 22 | 4x2 | 13.3 | 100 000 |
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Turret Arrangement | Reload Time (s) | 180° Turn Time (s) | Max HE Damage | HE Fire Chance (%) | Max AP Damage | Purchase Price |
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305mm/50 SK C/08 Drh LC/1912 | 4x2 | 26 | 51.4 | 3400 | 22 | 8000 | 0 |
305mm/50 SK C/08 Drh LC/1912 | 4x2 | 26 | 45 | 3500 | 23 | 8100 | 12 500 |
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Firing Range Increase (%) | Main Battery Firing Range | Purchase Price |
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Stock | 0 % | 13.3 km | 0 |
Targeting System Typ 5 mod. 2 | 10 % | 14.6 km | 12 500 |
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Maximum Speed |
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Stock | 26.5 kn |
Modifications
Battleship - DerfflingerSLOT 1 |
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Consumables
Battleship - Derfflinger
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Accelerates repairs to damage modules, firefighting efforts and recovery from flooding. |
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Partially restores the ship's HP by repairing light damage. |
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Lower the dispersion and improve the shell grouping of your secondary armament. |
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Player Opinion
Battleship - DerfflingerPros:
- High top speed for its tier
- Faster than average main battery reload time
- Great secondary batteries
- Good armor
Cons:
- Poor Sigma value
- Mediocre AA armament
- Low main battery HE shell fire chance
- Limited number of Damage Control Party
consumable charges
Performance


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