Dmitri Donskoi

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 Dmitri Donskoi — Soviet • Tech Tree • Tier VIII • Cruiser.

The ship was developed from the Chapayev class. She received stronger armament and a more powerful propulsion (Project 65). Dmitri Donskoi surpassed her prototype in all major characteristics—dimensions, speed, artillery power, AA capabilities and torpedo armament.

 Navy: USSR
 Ship: Soviet
 Nation: U.S.S.R
 Category: Tech Tree

 Tier: VIII
 Class: Cruiser
 XP: 300 000

 Year of Design: 1951
 Predecessor: Chapayev

━━ Ship Traits ━━

Sure Shot: Shells with a good ballistic trajectory maintain velocity, making aiming easier.

Powerful AA Defenses: Above-average AA gun firepower.

Fast: Above average maximum movement speed.

Ship Stats

Survivability

SURVIVBILITY	STOCK	UPGRADED
• Hitpoints	40 200	47 400
• Armor (mm)	13 - 210	-
• Torpedo damage reduction (%)	19	19

Maneuverability

MANEUVERABILITY	STOCK	UPGRADED
• Maximum speed (kt)	36	36
• Turning circle radius (m)	970	970
• Rudder-shift time (sec)	14.8	10.6

Concealment

CONCEALMENT	STOCK	UPGRADED
• Detectability by sea (km)	14.7	-
• Detectability by air (km)	8.8	-
• Detectability while firing in smoke (km)	8.4	-

Torpedoes

TORPEDOES	STOCK	UPGRADED
• Name	533mm PTA-53-68-Bis	533mm PTA-53-68-Bis
• Arrangement	2x5	2x5
• Reload time (sec)	117	117
• 180° turn time (sec)	7.2	7.2
• Maximum simulated damage	14 400	14 400
• Detectability by sea (km)	1.1	1.1
• Range (km)	8	8
• Speed (kt)	55	55

Main Artillery

MAIN BATTERY	STOCK	UPGRADED
• Main artillery name	180mm/56 MK-3-180M	180mm/56 MK-3-180M
• Main artillery arrangement	4x3	4x3
• Firing range (km)	14.5	16
• Reload time (sec)	12.5	11
• 180° turn time (sec)	22.5	18
• HE maximum damage	2500	2500
• HE fire chance (%)	13	13
• HE penetration (mm)	30	30
• AP maximum damage	4400	4400
• Sigma	2.05	-

Secondary Artillery

SECONDARY ARMAMENT 1	STOCK	UPGRADED
• Name	100mm/56 B-54	100mm/70 SM-5-1S
• Arrangement	6x2	6x2
• Firing range (km)	5	5
• Reload time (sec)	3.8	4
• HE maximum damage	1400	1400
• HE fire chance (%)	6	6
• HE penetration (mm)	17	17

Anti-Aircraft Artillery

AA ARMAMENT 1	STOCK	UPGRADED
• Name	25mm 2M-3	25mm 4M-120
• Arrangement	10x2	10x4
• DPS	59	84
• Range (km)	3.1	3.1
AA ARMAMENT 2	STOCK	UPGRADED
• Name	45mm SM-20-ZIF	45mm SM-20-ZIF
• Arrangement	6x4	6x4
• DPS	124	124
• Range (km)	3.5	3.5
AA ARMAMENT 3	STOCK	UPGRADED
• Name	100mm/56 B-54	100mm/70 SM-5-1S
• Arrangement	6x2	6x2
• DPS	59	117
• Range (km)	5	5

Modules, Modifications & Consumables

Modules

Cruiser - Dmitri Donskoi

	Hit Points	Min Armor (mm)	Max Armor (mm)	Torpedo Damage Reduction (%)	Main Battery Turrets	Torpedo Launchers	Rudder Shift (s)	Purchase Price
Stock	40 200	13	210	19	4x3	2	14.8	0
Hull B	47 400	13	210	19	4x3	2	10.6	5 000 000

	Turret Arrangement	Reload Time (s)	180° Turn Time (s)	Max HE Damage	HE Fire Chance (%)	Max AP Damage	Purchase Price
180mm/56 MK-3-180M	4x3	12.5	22.5	2500	13	4400	0
180mm/56 MK-3-180M	4x3	11	18	2500	13	4400	625 000

	Firing Range Increase (%)	Main Battery Firing Range	Purchase Price
Stock	0 %	14.5 km	0
Targeting System VIII mod. 1	10 %	16 km	625 000

	Launcher Arrangement	Reload Time (s)	180° Turn Time (s)	Max Damage	Range	Speed	Detection
533mm PTA-53-68-Bis	2x5	117s	7.2s	14 400	8	55	1.1
533mm PTA-53-68-Bis	2x5	117s	7.2s	14 400	8	55	1.1

	Maximum Speed
Stock	36 kn

Modifications

Cruiser - Dmitri Donskoi

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%
SLOT 2	Damage Control System Mod 2 Damage Control Party duration +20% Fire duration -15% Flood duration -15%	Steering Gears Mod 2 Rudder-shift time -25%	Propulsion Mod 2 Time taken to reach full power when accelerating -50%
SLOT 3	Chromium Plated Barrels Main battery dispersion -5%	Concealment System Mod 1 Detectability range -10% Incoming fire dispersion +5%	Target Acquisition System Mod 1 Spotting range +20% Torpedo acquisition range +20% RGA 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 Launchers Mod 3 Torpedo launcher reload time -15% Risk of torpedo launchers becoming incapacitated +50%	Secondary Battery Mod 3 Secondary battery reload time -20%	Gun Fire Control System Mod 2 Main battery dispersion -3% Main battery range +5%	AA Guns Mod 3 Cooldown time for all consumables -10% Average AA damage per second +25%

Consumables

Cruiser - Dmitri Donskoi

Damage Control Party

Accelerates repairs to damage modules, firefighting efforts and flooding recovery.

Duration: 5s Reload time: 60s The number of consumables is unlimited

Sonar

Increases the guaranteed acquisition range of enemy ships and torpedoes, including those located within a smoke screen.

Detection of torpedoes: 3.3km Detection of ships: 4.7km Duration: 98s Reload time: 180s Number of consumables: 2

Radar

Significantly increases guaranteed acquisition range of enemy ships, including those located within a smoke screen.

Range: 11.7km Duration: 25s Reload time: 180s Number of consumables: 2

Repair Party

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

HP per second: +331 Duration: 28s Reload time: 55s 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

Community Contributions

Player Opinion

Cruiser - Dmitri Donskoi

Pros:

• High top speed at 36 knots
• Good set of consumables
• Large HP pool
• Good main battery shell characteristics
• Decent AA defense

Cons:

• Large turning circle radius
• Vulnerable citadel
• Large superstructure can lead to high damage salvos from the enemy
• Slow torpedoes

Performance

Changes

Cruiser - Dmitri Donskoi

Under the Black Flag

• Upgraded HP increased from 43 400 to 47 400
• Surveillance Radar consumable duration increased from 20 s to 25 s
• Sonar consumable duration increased from 96 s to 98 s
• Sonar consumable torpedo detectability increased from 3.1 km to 3.3 km
• Sonar consumable ship detectability increased from 4.4 km to 4.7 km

The Stars Align

• Credit-earning rate increased by 5.5%

Of Stars and Freedom

• Agile ship trait replaced with Fast

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