Gaede

Gaede

 Gaede — German • Tech Tree • Tier V • Destroyer.

One of the designs for the Zerstörer 1934 destroyer. The ship was designed to be relatively large for her type and featured a very powerful artillery armament of 150 mm cruiser caliber guns. This caliber was unusual for destroyers.

 Navy: GER
 Ship: German
 Nation: Germany
 Categoy: Tech Tree

 Tier: V
 Class: Destroyer
 Cost: 2 400 000
 XP: 55 000

 Year of Design: 1933
 Predecessor: T-22
 Successors: Maass, Z-23
 Variants: Le Glorieux

Ship Traits

Tough: Above average base HP rating.

Big Guns: This ship is armed with high-caliber main battery guns.

Sluggish Aim: Below average main battery traverse speed. Close quarters combat problematic.

Survivability Stats

SURVIVBILITY	STOCK	UPGRADED
• Hitpoints	15 000	15 700
• Armor (mm)	10 - 16	-
• Torpedo Damage Reduction (%)	0	0

Maneuverability

MANEUVERABILITY	STOCK	UPGRADED
• Maximum Speed (kn)	36	36
• Turning Circle Radius (m)	690	690
• Rudder Shift Time (sec)	5.6	4

Concealment

CONCEALMENT	STOCK	UPGRADED
• Detectability by Sea (km)	6.4	-
• Detectability by Air (km)	3.2	-
• Detectability while firing in smoke (km)	2.4	-

Torpedos

TORPEDOS	STOCK	UPGRADED
• Name	533mm Vierling	533mm Vierling
• Arrangement	2x4	2x4
• Reload Time (sec)	90	90
• 180° Turn Time (sec)	7.2	7.2
• Maximum Damage	13 700	13 700
• Detectability by Sea (km)	1.3	1.3
• Range (km)	7.5	8
• Speed (kn)	62	65

Main Artillery Stats

MAIN BATTERY	STOCK	UPGRADED
• Main Artillery Name	128mm L/45 LC/34	150mm L/48 Tbts LC/36
• Main Artillery Arrangement	4x1	4x1
• Firing Range (km)	9.3	10.2
• Reload Time (sec)	5.1	7.5
• 180° Turn Time (sec)	22.5	22.5
• HE Maximum Damage	1500	2200
• HE Fire Chance (%)	6	12
• HE Penetration (mm)	21	25
• AP Maximum Damage	3000	3700
• Sigma	2.0	-

Anti-Aircraft Artillery Stats

AA ARMAMENT 1	STOCK	UPGRADED
• Name	20mm Flak 38	20mm Flak 38
• Arrangement	8x1	4x1
• DPS	24	12
• Range (km)	2	2
AA ARMAMENT 2	STOCK	UPGRADED
• Name	37mm Flakzwilling 30	20mm Flakvierling 38
• Arrangement	2x2	4x4
• DPS	5	24
• Range (km)	3.5	2

Modules, Modifications & Consumables

Modules

Destroyer - Gaede

	Hit Points	Min Armor (mm)	Max Armor (mm)	Torpedo Damage Reduction (%)	Main Battery Turrets	Torpedo Launchers	Rudder Shift (s)	Purchase Price
Stock	15 000	10	16	0	4x1	2	5.6	0
Hull B	15 700	10	16	0	4x1	2	4	480 000

	Turret Arrangement	Reload Time (s)	180° Turn Time (s)	Max HE Damage	HE Fire Chance (%)	Max AP Damage	Purchase Price
128mm L/45 LC/34	4x1	5.1	22.5	1500	6	3000	0
150mm L/48 Tbts LC/36	4x1	7.5	22.5	2200	12	3700	60 000

	Firing Range Increase (%)	Main Battery Firing Range	Purchase Price
Stock	0 %	9.3 km	0
Targeting System Typ 5 mod. 2	10 %	10.2 km	60 000

	Launcher Arrangement	Reload Time (s)	180° Turn Time (s)	Max Damage	Range	Speed	Detection	Purchase Price
533mm Vierling	2x4	90s	7.2s	13 700	7.5	62	1.3	0
533mm Vierling	2x4	90s	7.2s	13 700	8	65	1.3	60 000

	Maximum Speed
Stock	36 kn

Modifications

Destroyer - Gaede

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%	Propulsion Mod 2 Time taken to reach full power when accelerating -50%

Consumables

Destroyer - Gaede

Damage Control Party

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

Duration: 5s Reload time: 40s The number of consumables is unlimited

Smoke Generator

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

Duration: 20s Dispersion time: 61s Reload time: 240s Number of consumables: 2

Engine Boost

Temporarily increases the maximum ship speed.

Maximum speed: +8% Duration: 120s Reload time: 180s Number of consumables: 2

Sonar

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

Detection of torpedoes: 2.8km Detection of ships: 4km Duration: 92s Reload time: 180s Number of consumables: 2

Community Contributions

Player Opinion

Destroyer - Gaede

Pros:

• Powerful main battery guns.
• Torpedoes are fast with good range and hitting power for Tier V.
• Large HP pool.
• First of its line to get access to the Sonarconsumable.

Cons:

• Sub-par handling characteristics for a destroyer: slow rudder shift and a turning radius larger than some Tier V cruisers.
• Slow turret traverse.
• Mediocre concealment.

Performance

Changes

Destroyer - Gaede

Always Courageous

• Stock hull HP reduced from 15 700 to 15 000

• Bow HP reduced from 2100 to 2000
• Hull HP reduced from 11 800 to 11 300
• Magazine HP reduced from 7900 to 7500
• Steering gear HP reduced from 4700 to 4500

• Upgraded hull HP reduced from 16 500 to 15 700

• Bow HP reduced from 2200 to 2100
• Stern HP reduced from 1400 to 1300
• Hull HP reduced from 12 400 to 11 800
• Magazine HP reduced from 8300 to 7900
• Steering gear HP reduced from 5000 to 4700
• Superstructure HP reduced from 1400 to 1300

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