Giussano


Giussano — Italian
• Tech Tree • Tier III • Cruiser.
A light cruiser built as part of the first series of Condottieri-class ships. Giussano was built to counter the French large contre-torpilleurs. The ship boasted a high speed and a good set of armament for her size, which came at the expense of poor armor protection.

Navy: IT
Ship: Italian
Nation: Italy
Categoy: Tech Tree
Tier: III
Class: Cruiser
Cost: 85 000
XP: 6300
Entered Service: 1931
Ships in Series: 4
Predecessor: Taranto
Successors: Montecuccoli, Trento


SAP Shells: Equipped or can be equipped with SAP shells that deal consistent damage, ricochet less, but can't start fires.
Compromising: High caliber AP shells overpen the armor, but may still arm, depending on shell velocity.


SURVIVBILITY | STOCK | UPGRADED |
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• Hitpoints | 19 300 | 24 000 |
• Armor (mm) | 6 - 40 | - |
• Torpedo Damage Reduction (%) | 7 | 7 |


MANEUVERABILITY | STOCK | UPGRADED |
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• Maximum Speed (kn) | 36.5 | 36.5 |
• Turning Circle Radius (m) | 580 | 580 |
• Rudder Shift Time (sec) | 9.8 | 7 |


CONCEALMENT | STOCK | UPGRADED |
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• Detectability by Sea (km) | 9.2 | - |
• Detectability by Air (km) | 5.5 | - |
• Detectability while firing in smoke (km) | 4 | - |


TORPEDOS | STOCK | UPGRADED |
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• Name | 533mm tubo lanciasiluri | 533mm tubo lanciasiluri |
• Arrangement | 2x2 | 2x2 |
• Reload Time (sec) | 47 | 47 |
• 180° Turn Time (sec) | 7.2 | 7.2 |
• Maximum Damage | 9067 | 9067 |
• Detectability by Sea (km) | 1 | 1 |
• Range (km) | 8 | 8 |
• Speed (kn) | 51 | 51 |


MAIN BATTERY | STOCK | UPGRADED |
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• Main Artillery Name | 152mm/53 Ansaldo 1926 | 152mm/53 Ansaldo 1926 |
• Main Artillery Arrangement | 4x2 | 4x2 |
• Firing Range (km) | 11.7 | 12.8 |
• Reload Time (sec) | 15 | 16.5 |
• 180° Turn Time (sec) | 36 | 36 |
• HE Maximum Damage | 1950 | - |
• HE Fire Chance (%) | 12 | - |
• HE Penetration (mm) | 25 | - |
• AP Maximum Damage | 2800 | 3000 |
• Sigma | 2.0 | - |


SECONDARY ARMAMENT 1 | STOCK | UPGRADED |
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• Name | 100mm/47 OTO 1928 | 100mm/47 OTO 1928 |
• Arrangement | 3x2 | 3x2 |
• Firing Range (km) | 3.5 | 3.5 |
• Reload Time (sec) | 6 | 6 |
• HE Maximum Damage | 1500 | 1500 |
• HE Fire Chance (%) | 6 | 6 |
• HE Penetration (mm) | 17 | 17 |


AA ARMAMENT 1 | STOCK | UPGRADED |
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• Name | 13.2mm/76 Breda 1931 | 20mm/65 Breda 1939 |
• Arrangement | 4x2 | 2x1 |
• DPS | 16 | 5 |
• Range (km) | 1.2 | 2 |
AA ARMAMENT 2 | STOCK | UPGRADED |
• Name | 40mm/39 QF MkII | 20mm/65 Breda 1935 |
• Arrangement | 2x1 | 4x2 |
• DPS | 11 | 14 |
• Range (km) | 2.5 | 2 |
AA ARMAMENT 3 | STOCK | UPGRADED |
• Name | 100mm/47 OTO 1928 | 100mm/47 OTO 1928 |
• Arrangement | 3x2 | 3x2 |
• DPS | 20 | 20 |
• Range (km) | 4 | 4 |


Modules
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Hit Points | Min Armor (mm) | Max Armor (mm) | Torpedo Damage Reduction (%) | Main Battery Turrets | Torpedo Launchers | Rudder Shift (s) | Purchase Price |
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Stock | 19 300 | 6 | 40 | 7 | 4x2 | 2 | 9.8 | 0 |
Hull B | 24 000 | 6 | 40 | 7 | 4x2 | 2 | 7 | 17 000 |
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Turret Arrangement | Reload Time (s) | 180° Turn Time (s) | Max HE Damage | HE Fire Chance (%) | Max AP Damage | Purchase Price |
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152mm/53 Ansaldo 1926 | 4x2 | 15 | 36 | 1950 | 12 | 2800 | 0 |
152mm/53 Ansaldo 1926 | 4x2 | 16.5 | 36 | 3000 | 2120 |
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Firing Range Increase (%) | Main Battery Firing Range | Purchase Price |
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Stock | 0 % | 11.7 km | 0 |
Targeting System Type3 mod. 2 | 10 % | 12.8 km | 2120 |
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Launcher Arrangement | Reload Time (s) | 180° Turn Time (s) | Max Damage | Range | Speed | Detection |
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533mm tubo lanciasiluri | 2x2 | 47s | 7.2s | 9067 | 8 | 51 | 1 |
533mm tubo lanciasiluri | 2x2 | 47s | 7.2s | 9067 | 8 | 51 | 1 |
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Maximum Speed |
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Stock | 36.5 kn |
Modifications
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Consumables
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Accelerates repairs to damage modules, firefighting efforts and recovery from flooding. |
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Follows the ship and automatically attacks enemy aircraft. |
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