Georgia W


Georgia W — American
• Premium • Tier VII • Battleship.
A "high-speed battleship" project which preceded Iowa-class ships. The main battery comprised 457 mm guns placed in twin turrets, which were developed alongside the project of the ship herself in 1938.

Navy: USN
Ship: American
Nation: United States
Categoy: Premium
Tier: VII
Class: Battleship
Cost: (Special) 17 500
Year of Design: 1938
Variants: Georgia




SURVIVBILITY | STOCK | UPGRADED |
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• Hitpoints | 63 000 | - |
• Armor (mm) | 6 - 540 | - |
• Torpedo Damage Reduction (%) | 26 | - |


MANEUVERABILITY | STOCK | UPGRADED |
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• Maximum Speed (kn) | 33 | - |
• Turning Circle Radius (m) | 890 | - |
• Rudder Shift Time (sec) | 16.5 | - |


CONCEALMENT | STOCK | UPGRADED |
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• Detectability by Sea (km) | 14.8 | - |
• Detectability by Air (km) | 12.4 | - |
• Detectability while firing in smoke (km) | 15 | - |


MAIN BATTERY | STOCK | UPGRADED |
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• Main Artillery Name | 457mm Mk. 1 | - |
• Main Artillery Arrangement | 3x2 | - |
• Firing Range (km) | 17.2 | - |
• Reload Time (sec) | 26 | - |
• 180° Turn Time (sec) | 45 | - |
• HE Maximum Damage | 6450 | - |
• HE Fire Chance (%) | 43 | - |
• HE Penetration (mm) | 76 | - |
• AP Maximum Damage | 15750 | - |
• Sigma | 1.8 | - |


SECONDARY ARMAMENT 1 | STOCK | UPGRADED |
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• Name | 127mm Mk38 mod. 0 | - |
• Arrangement | 10x2 | - |
• Firing Range (km) | 5 | - |
• Reload Time (sec) | 6 | - |
• HE Maximum Damage | 1800 | - |
• HE Fire Chance (%) | 5 | - |
• HE Penetration (mm) | 21 | - |


AA ARMAMENT 1 | STOCK | UPGRADED |
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• Name | 20mm Oerlikon Mk4 | - |
• Arrangement | 40x1 | - |
• DPS | 144 | - |
• Range (km) | 2 | - |
AA ARMAMENT 2 | STOCK | UPGRADED |
• Name | 40mm Bofors Mk2 | - |
• Arrangement | 16x4 | - |
• DPS | 254 | - |
• Range (km) | 3.5 | - |
AA ARMAMENT 3 | STOCK | UPGRADED |
• Name | 127mm Mk38 mod. 0 | - |
• Arrangement | 10x2 | - |
• DPS | 151 | - |
• Range (km) | 5 | - |


Modules
Battleship - Georgia W
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Hit Points | Min Armor (mm) | Max Armor (mm) | Torpedo Damage Reduction (%) | Main Battery Turrets | Rudder Shift (s) |
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Stock | 63 000 | 6 | 540 | 26 | 3x2 | 16.5 |
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Turret Arrangement | Reload Time (s) | 180° Turn Time (s) | Max HE Damage | HE Fire Chance (%) | Max AP Damage |
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457mm Mk. 1 | 3x2 | 26 | 45 | 6450 | 43 | 15750 |
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Main Battery Firing Range |
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Stock | 17.2 km |
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Maximum Speed |
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Stock | 33 kn |
Modifications
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Consumables
Battleship - Georgia W
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Accelerates repairs to damage modules, firefighting efforts and recovery from flooding. |
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Partially restores the ship's HP by repairing light damage. |
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Follows the ship and automatically attacks enemy aircraft. |
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Temporarily increases the maximum ship speed. |
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Temporarily tightens main battery shell grouping. |
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Lower the dispersion and improve the shell grouping of your secondary armament. |
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Player Opinion
Battleship - Georgia WPros:
- Highest AP alpha damage of any battleship in the game, on par with Ohio.
- Outstanding dispersion for a battleship.
- Fairly quick main battery reload time for the caliber it has.
- Accurate, rapid-firing secondary guns.
- Fast for a battleship with a speed of 33 knots.
- Very good AA suite.
- Access to the Engine Boost
consumable with a long duration.
- Improved Repair Party
consumable with a fast cooldown.
Cons:
- Same armor profile as Iowa, vulnerable to HE spam.
- Poor AP shell velocity.
- Poor torpedo protection.
- Large turning circle radius.
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