Erie

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 Erie — American • Premium • Tier II • Cruiser.

The Erie-class patrol gunboats were designed as small multipurpose ships capable of performing a wide range of tasks, from artillery support of landing operations to protection of convoys. The ships were well-armored and well-armed for their size. They were the first in the U.S. Navy to receive automatic AA guns.

 Navy: USN
 Ship: American
 Nation: United States
 Category: Premium

 Tier: II
 Class: Cruiser
 Cost: (Special)

 Entered Service: 1936
 Ships in Series: 2

━━ Ship Traits ━━

Agile: Above average ability to change direction.

Fast: Above average maximum movement speed.

Reloader: Above average main battery reload time.

Money Maker: Grants a significant bonus to XP and credit earnings.

Ship Stats

Survivability

SURVIVBILITY	STOCK	UPGRADED
• Hitpoints	21 500	-
• Armor (mm)	6 - 102	-
• Torpedo damage reduction (%)	0	-

Maneuverability

MANEUVERABILITY	STOCK	UPGRADED
• Maximum speed (kt)	28	-
• Turning circle radius (m)	300	-
• Rudder-shift time (sec)	2.8	-

Concealment

CONCEALMENT	STOCK	UPGRADED
• Detectability by sea (km)	8.3	-
• Detectability by air (km)	5.8	-
• Detectability while firing in smoke (km)	3.6	-

Main Artillery

MAIN BATTERY	STOCK	UPGRADED
• Main artillery name	152mm Mk17	-
• Main artillery arrangement	4x1	-
• Firing range (km)	10.5	-
• Reload time (sec)	4.5	-
• 180° turn time (sec)	20	-
• HE maximum damage	1100	-
• HE fire chance (%)	12	-
• HE penetration (mm)	25	-
• AP maximum damage	3000	-
• Sigma	2.0	-

Anti-Aircraft Artillery

AA ARMAMENT 1	STOCK	UPGRADED
• Name	28mm Mk2 mod. 2	-
• Arrangement	4x4	-
• DPS	3	-
• Range (km)	0.8	-

Modules, Modifications & Consumables

Modules

Cruiser - Erie

	Hit Points	Min Armor (mm)	Max Armor (mm)	Torpedo Damage Reduction (%)	Main Battery Turrets	Rudder Shift (s)
Stock	21 500	6	102	0	4x1	2.8

	Turret Arrangement	Reload Time (s)	180° Turn Time (s)	Max HE Damage	HE Fire Chance (%)	Max AP Damage
152mm Mk17	4x1	4.5	20	1100	12	3000

	Main Battery Firing Range
Stock	10.5 km

	Maximum Speed
Stock	28 kn

Modifications

Cruiser - Erie

SLOT 0

Steering Gears Mod 1 Steering gear impairment chance -20% Steering gear repair time -20%

Propulsion Mod 1 Risk of engine becoming incapicitated -20% Engine repair time -20%

Consumables

Cruiser - Erie

Damage Control Party

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

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

Community Contributions

Player Opinion

Cruiser - Erie

Pros:

• Great speed and handling for her tier
• Main battery guns have a great reload time, good damage and fire chance

Cons:

• Abysmal AA defense; worst AA range in the game
• Worse armor than her Tier II counterparts

Performance

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