Duguay-Trouin
Ship Overview

Duguay-Trouin — French
Tech Tree Tier III Cruiser.
The world's first large warship designed and built after World War I. The ship had virtually no armor protection but carried very powerful torpedo armament. An innovation that was implemented on this type of ship was the arrangement of her main guns in twin-gun superfiring turrets.
Navy: FR
Ship: French
Nation: France
Category: Tech Tree
Tier: III
Class: Cruiser
XP: 6300
Entered Service: 1926
Ships in Series: 3
Predecessor: Friant
Successors: Émile Bertin, La Galissonnière
━━ Ship Traits ━━
Survivability
| SURVIVBILITY | STOCK | UPGRADED |
|---|---|---|
| Hitpoints | 22 900 | 26 700 |
| Armor (mm) | 10 - 30 | - |
| Torpedo damage reduction (%) | 4 | 4 |
Maneuverability
| MANEUVERABILITY | STOCK | UPGRADED |
|---|---|---|
| Maximum speed (kt) | 33 | 33 |
| Turning circle radius (m) | 670 | 670 |
| Rudder-shift time (sec) | 10.9 | 7.8 |
Concealment
| CONCEALMENT | STOCK | UPGRADED |
|---|---|---|
| Detectability by sea (km) | 10.9 | - |
| Detectability by air (km) | 6.5 | - |
| Detectability while firing in smoke (km) | 5 | - |
Torpedoes
| TORPEDOES | STOCK | UPGRADED |
|---|---|---|
| Name | 550mm lance-torpilles | 550mm lance-torpilles |
| Arrangement | 4x3 | 4x3 |
| Reload time (sec) | 84 | 84 |
| 180° turn time (sec) | 7.2 | 7.2 |
| Maximum simulated damage | 12 233 | 12 233 |
| Detectability by sea (km) | 1.2 | 1.2 |
| Range (km) | 6 | 6.5 |
| Speed (kt) | 57 | 58 |
Main Artillery
| MAIN BATTERY | STOCK | UPGRADED |
|---|---|---|
| Main artillery name | 155mm/50 Mle 1921 | 155mm/50 Mle 1921 |
| Main artillery arrangement | 4x2 | 4x2 |
| Firing range (km) | 11.9 | 13.1 |
| Reload time (sec) | 12 | 12 |
| 180° turn time (sec) | 22.5 | 22.5 |
| HE maximum damage | 2200 | 2200 |
| HE fire chance (%) | 11 | 11 |
| HE penetration (mm) | 26 | 26 |
| AP maximum damage | 3300 | 3300 |
| Sigma | 2.0 | - |
Anti-Aircraft Artillery
| AA ARMAMENT 1 | STOCK | UPGRADED |
|---|---|---|
| Name | 8mm Mle 1914 | 13.2mm/76 CAD Mle 1929 |
| Arrangement | 6x1 | 6x2 |
| DPS | 8 | 21 |
| Range (km) | 1 | 1.2 |
| AA ARMAMENT 2 | STOCK | UPGRADED |
| Name | 75mm/50 Mle 1922 | 75mm/50 Mle 1922 |
| Arrangement | 4x1 | 4x1 |
| DPS | 7 | 7 |
| Range (km) | 3 | 3 |
Modules
Cruiser - Duguay-Trouin| Hit Points | Min Armor (mm) | Max Armor (mm) | Torpedo Damage Reduction (%) | Main Battery Turrets | Torpedo Launchers | Rudder Shift (s) | Purchase Price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stock | 22 900 | 10 | 30 | 4 | 4x2 | 4 | 10.9 | 0 |
| Hull B | 26 700 | 10 | 30 | 4 | 4x2 | 4 | 7.8 | 17 000 |
| Turret Arrangement | Reload Time (s) | 180° Turn Time (s) | Max HE Damage | HE Fire Chance (%) | Max AP Damage | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 155mm/50 Mle 1921 | 4x2 | 12 | 22.5 | 2200 | 11 | 3300 |
| 155mm/50 Mle 1921 | 4x2 | 12 | 22.5 | 2200 | 11 | 3300 |
| Firing Range Increase (%) | Main Battery Firing Range | Purchase Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stock | 0 % | 11.9 km | 0 |
| Targeting System 3 Mle 2 | 10 % | 13.1 km | 2120 |
| Launcher Arrangement | Reload Time (s) | 180° Turn Time (s) | Max Damage | Range | Speed | Detection | Purchase Price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 550mm lance-torpilles | 4x3 | 84s | 7.2s | 12 233 | 6 | 57 | 1.2 | 0 |
| 550mm lance-torpilles | 4x3 | 84s | 7.2s | 12 233 | 6.5 | 58 | 1.2 | 2120 |
| Maximum Speed | |
|---|---|
| Stock | 33 kn |
Modifications
Cruiser - Duguay-Trouin| SLOT 1 |
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Consumables
Cruiser - Duguay-Trouin
| Accelerates repairs to damage modules, firefighting efforts and flooding recovery. |
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| Increases the guaranteed acquisition range of enemy ships and torpedoes, including those located within a smoke screen. |
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| Follows the ship and automatically attacks enemy aircraft. |
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Player Opinion
Cruiser - Duguay-TrouinPros:
- AB-XY turret layout is excellent for its tier.
- Decent main battery shells.
- Fast shell velocity.
- Decent turret traverse.
- Many torpedoes and good torpedoes for the tier and ship type.
- Good top speed.
Cons:
- Poorly armored (like most other Tier III cruisers).
- Slow main battery reload time for 155 mm guns.
- Poor AA armament.
- Slow rudder shift.
- Poor concealment.
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