Gallant

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 Gallant — British • Premium • Tier V • Destroyer.

One of the U.K. G-class destroyers of the inter-war period. The ship participated in the Dunkirk evacuation when she rescued Allied troops from the beaches and harbor of Dunkirk. In total, she evacuated around 1,500 soldiers. On May 29, she was damaged during a raid from German dive bombers. But still made it back to England under her own power.

Gallant was released in the store on March 30th, 2020.

 Navy: UK
 Ship: British
 Nation: United Kingdom
 Category: Premium

 Tier: V
 Class: Destroyer
 Cost: (Doubloons) 10 000

 Entered Service: 1935
 Ships in Series: 24

━━ Ship Traits ━━

Big Yield: Above average torpedo damage.

Sequential: Torpedoes can be launched one by one.

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

Ship Stats

Survivability

SURVIVBILITY	STOCK	UPGRADED
• Hitpoints	12 000	-
• Armor (mm)	6 - 16	-
• Torpedo damage reduction (%)	0	-

Maneuverability

MANEUVERABILITY	STOCK	UPGRADED
• Maximum speed (kt)	36	-
• Turning circle radius (m)	540	-
• Rudder-shift time (sec)	3	-

Concealment

CONCEALMENT	STOCK	UPGRADED
• Detectability by sea (km)	6.2	-
• Detectability by air (km)	3.2	-
• Detectability while firing in smoke (km)	2.3	-

Torpedoes

TORPEDOES	STOCK	UPGRADED
• Name	533mm QR Mk II	-
• Arrangement	2x4	-
• Reload time (sec)	96	-
• 180° turn time (sec)	7.2	-
• Maximum simulated damage	15 433	-
• Detectability by sea (km)	1.3	-
• Range (km)	8	-
• Speed (kt)	61	-

Main Artillery

MAIN BATTERY	STOCK	UPGRADED
• Main artillery name	120mm/45 QF Mk IX	-
• Main artillery arrangement	4x1	-
• Firing range (km)	10.2	-
• Reload time (sec)	5	-
• 180° turn time (sec)	18	-
• HE maximum damage	1700	-
• HE fire chance (%)	8	-
• HE penetration (mm)	20	-
• AP maximum damage	2100	-
• Sigma	2.0	-

Anti-Aircraft Artillery

AA ARMAMENT 1	STOCK	UPGRADED
• Name	12.7mm Mk III	-
• Arrangement	2x4	-
• DPS	4	-
• Range (km)	1.2	-

Modules, Modifications & Consumables

Modules

Destroyer - Gallant

	Hit Points	Min Armor (mm)	Max Armor (mm)	Torpedo Damage Reduction (%)	Main Battery Turrets	Torpedo Launchers	Rudder Shift (s)
Stock	12 000	6	16	0	4x1	2	3

	Turret Arrangement	Reload Time (s)	180° Turn Time (s)	Max HE Damage	HE Fire Chance (%)	Max AP Damage
120mm/45 QF Mk IX	4x1	5	18	1700	8	2100

	Main Battery Firing Range
Stock	10.2 km

	Launcher Arrangement	Reload Time (s)	180° Turn Time (s)	Max Damage	Range	Speed	Detection
533mm QR Mk II	2x4	96s	7.2s	15 433	8	61	1.3

	Maximum Speed
Stock	36 kn

Modifications

Destroyer - Gallant

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%	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%	Supercharges Main battery range +5% AP shell and bomb penetration multiplier +10% Main battery shell grouping -5%	Steering Gears Mod 2 Rudder-shift time -25%

Consumables

Destroyer - Gallant

Damage Control Party

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

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: 81s Reload time: 240s Number of consumables: 2

Engine Boost

Temporarily increases the ship's maximum speed according to its base parameters with no bonuses applied.

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

Community Contributions

Player Opinion

Destroyer - Gallant

Pros:

• Good maneuverability.
• Decent concealment.
• Good torpedo parameters; identical to Icarus', though with a better reload time.
• Torpedoes can be fired individually.
• Good main battery HE shell

Cons:

• Poor main battery and torpedo firing angles.
• Extremely poor and abysmal AA defenses.
• Slow Smoke Generatorconsumable reload time.
• Does not get access to the special Smoke Generatorconsumable that other British destroyers get.

Performance

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