M. Colonna

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 M. Colonna — Italian • Premium • Tier VII • Battleship.

A hypothetical design for a major modernization of the Francesco Caracciolo-class battleships, which were laid down between 1914 and 1915 as Italy's first "super-dreadnoughts" armed with 381 mm main battery guns.­

Marcantonio Colonna was temporarily released as the final reward of a Crafting Station, which was available from May 4th to June 1st, 2026.

 Navy: IT
 Ship: Italian
 Nation: Italy
 Category: Premium

 Tier: VII
 Class: Battleship
 Cost: (Special)

 Year of Design: 1913

━━ Ship Traits ━━

Secondary Reach: Above average secondary battery range.

Exhaust Smoke Generator: Can dispense a smoke screen and stay hidden in it at full speed.

Hidden: Good concealment means the ship can get closer to enemies before being detected.

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

Ship Stats

Survivability

SURVIVBILITY	STOCK	UPGRADED
• Hitpoints	54 500	-
• Armor (mm)	16 - 381	-
• Torpedo damage reduction (%)	38	-

Maneuverability

MANEUVERABILITY	STOCK	UPGRADED
• Maximum speed (kt)	29	-
• Turning circle radius (m)	740	-
• Rudder-shift time (sec)	14.3	-

Concealment

CONCEALMENT	STOCK	UPGRADED
• Detectability by sea (km)	15	-
• Detectability by air (km)	12	-
• Detectability while firing in smoke (km)	10.3	-

Main Artillery

MAIN BATTERY	STOCK	UPGRADED
• Main artillery name	381mm/50 OTO 1934	-
• Main artillery arrangement	4x2	-
• Firing range (km)	16.6	-
• Reload time (sec)	31	-
• 180° turn time (sec)	32.7	-
• HE maximum damage	5100	-
• HE fire chance (%)	24	-
• HE penetration (mm)	64	-
• AP maximum damage	12 000	-
• Sigma	1.7	-

Secondary Artillery

SECONDARY ARMAMENT 1	STOCK	UPGRADED
• Name	152mm/55 OTO 1936	-
• Arrangement	4x3	-
• Firing range (km)	7	-
• Reload time (sec)	9.1	-
• SAP maximum damage	3850	-
• SAP penetration (mm)	42	42
SECONDARY ARMAMENT 2	STOCK	UPGRADED
• Name	90mm/50 OTO 1939	-
• Arrangement	12x1	-
• Firing range (km)	7	-
• Reload time (sec)	2	-
• SAP maximum damage	2000	-
• SAP penetration (mm)	26	-

Anti-Aircraft Artillery

AA ARMAMENT 1	STOCK	UPGRADED
• Name	20mm/70 Breda 1941	-
• Arrangement	8x6	-
• DPS	71	-
• Range (km)	2	-
AA ARMAMENT 2	STOCK	UPGRADED
• Name	20mm/65 Breda 1935	-
• Arrangement	2x2	-
• DPS	18	-
• Range (km)	2	-
AA ARMAMENT 3	STOCK	UPGRADED
• Name	37mm/54 Breda 1938	-
• Arrangement	8x2	-
• DPS	129	-
• Range (km)	3.5	-
AA ARMAMENT 4	STOCK	UPGRADED
• Name	90mm/50 OTO 1939	-
• Arrangement	12x1	-
• DPS	110	-
• Range (km)	4	-

Modules, Modifications & Consumables

Modules

Battleship - M. Colonna

	Hit Points	Min Armor (mm)	Max Armor (mm)	Torpedo Damage Reduction (%)	Main Battery Turrets	Rudder Shift (s)
Stock	54 500	16	381	38	4x2	14.3

	Turret Arrangement	Reload Time (s)	180° Turn Time (s)	Max HE Damage	HE Fire Chance (%)	Max AP Damage
381mm/50 OTO 1934	4x2	31	32.7	5100	24	12 000

	Main Battery Firing Range
Stock	16.6 km

	Maximum Speed
Stock	29 kn

Modifications

Battleship - M. Colonna

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%	Secondary Battery Mod 2 Secondary battery firing range +20% Secondary battery dispersion -20%	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%	Steering Gears Mod 2 Rudder-shift time -25%	Propulsion Mod 2 Time taken to reach full power when accelerating -50%
SLOT 3	Chromium Plated Barrels Main battery dispersion -5%	Concealment System Mod 1 Detectability range -10% Incoming fire dispersion +5%	Target Acquisition System Mod 1 Spotting range +20% Torpedo acquisition range +20% RGA of ships +50%
SLOT 4	Main Battery Mod 3 Main battery reload time -10% Main battery traverse speed -15%	Secondary Battery Mod 3 Secondary battery reload time -20%	AA Guns Mod 3 Cooldown time for all consumables -10% Average AA damage per second +25%

Consumables

Battleship - M. Colonna

Damage Control Party

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

Duration: 15s Cooldown time: 80s The number of consumables is unlimited

Repair Party

Partially restores the ship's HP by repairing any light damage.

HP per second: +272 Duration: 28s Cooldown time: 80s Number of consumables: 3

Exhaust Smoke Generator

Uses the ship's exhaust fumes to create a smoke screen that significantly reduces the risk of being detected by the enemy, even while moving at full speed.

Duration: 60s Dispersion time: 15s Cooldown time: 180s Number of consumables: 3

Enhanced Secondary Targeting II

Reduces secondary battery dispersion and reload time; tightens shell grouping.

Secondary battery reload time: -25% Secondary battery shell grouping: +200% Secondary battery dispersion: -70% Duration: 20s Cooldown time: 180s Number of consumables: 4

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Player Opinion

Battleship - M. Colonna

Pros:

• Good set of consumables
• Decent top speed
• Great secondary armament
• Good maneuverability for a battleship

Cons:

• Low HP pool
• Poor armor for its tier
• Main battery guns reload slowly and have mediocre accuracy
• Mediocre AA defense

Performance

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