Marco Polo
Ship Overview
Marco Polo — Italian
Premium Tier VIII Battleship.
A variant of a battleship that was designed in Italy in the mid-1930s. A further development of the Vittorio Veneto-class warships, with 406 mm main battery guns.
Marco Polo was released as one of the final rewards of the Double Impact campaign, which took place from December 12th, 2022, to January 16th, 2023.
Navy: IT
Ship: Italian
Nation: Italy
Category: Premium
Tier: VIII
Class: Battleship
Cost:
Year of Design: 1936
Variants: Centurion
━━ Ship Traits ━━
Survivability
| SURVIVBILITY | STOCK | UPGRADED |
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| Hitpoints | 69 100 | - |
| Armor (mm) | 19 - 410 | - |
| Torpedo damage reduction (%) | 25 | - |
Maneuverability
| MANEUVERABILITY | STOCK | UPGRADED |
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| Maximum speed (kt) | 32 | - |
| Turning circle radius (m) | 860 | - |
| Rudder-shift time (sec) | 16.7 | - |
Concealment
| CONCEALMENT | STOCK | UPGRADED |
|---|---|---|
| Detectability by sea (km) | 15.7 | - |
| Detectability by air (km) | 12.5 | - |
| Detectability while firing in smoke (km) | 11.4 | - |
Main Artillery
| MAIN BATTERY | STOCK | UPGRADED |
|---|---|---|
| Main artillery name | 406mm/50 1940 | 406mm/50 1940 |
| Main artillery arrangement | 3x3 | 3x3 |
| Firing range (km) | 17.1 | 17.1 |
| Reload time (sec) | 29 | 31 |
| 180° turn time (sec) | 36 | 36 |
| HE maximum damage | 5700 | - |
| HE fire chance (%) | 36 | - |
| HE penetration (mm) | 68 | - |
| AP maximum damage | 13 050 | 13 050 |
| SAP maximum damage | - | 14 500 |
| SAP penetration (mm) | - | 102 |
| Sigma | 1.9 | - |
Secondary Artillery
| SECONDARY ARMAMENT 1 | STOCK | UPGRADED |
|---|---|---|
| Name | 90mm/50 OTO 1939 | - |
| Arrangement | 12x2 | - |
| Firing range (km) | 5 | - |
| Reload time (sec) | 4 | - |
| HE maximum damage | 1300 | - |
| HE fire chance (%) | 5 | - |
| HE penetration (mm) | 15 | - |
| SECONDARY ARMAMENT 2 | STOCK | UPGRADED |
| Name | 152mm/55 OTO 1936 | - |
| Arrangement | 4x3 | - |
| Firing range (km) | 5 | - |
| Reload time (sec) | 12 | - |
| HE maximum damage | 2100 | - |
| HE fire chance (%) | 7 | - |
| HE penetration (mm) | 25 | - |
Anti-Aircraft Artillery
| AA ARMAMENT 1 | STOCK | UPGRADED |
|---|---|---|
| Name | 20mm/70 Breda 1941 | - |
| Arrangement | 16x6 | - |
| DPS | 99 | - |
| Range (km) | 2 | - |
| AA ARMAMENT 2 | STOCK | UPGRADED |
| Name | 37mm/54 Breda 1938 | - |
| Arrangement | 10x2 | - |
| DPS | 116 | - |
| Range (km) | 3.5 | - |
| AA ARMAMENT 3 | STOCK | UPGRADED |
| Name | 90mm/50 OTO 1939 | - |
| Arrangement | 12x2 | - |
| DPS | 162 | - |
| Range (km) | 4 | - |
Modules
Battleship - Marco Polo| Hit Points | Min Armor (mm) | Max Armor (mm) | Torpedo Damage Reduction (%) | Main Battery Turrets | Rudder Shift (s) | |
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| Stock | 69 100 | 19 | 410 | 25 | 3x3 | 16.7 |
| Turret Arrangement | Reload Time (s) | 180° Turn Time (s) | Max HE Damage | HE Fire Chance (%) | Max AP Damage | |
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| 406mm/50 1940 | 3x3 | 29 | 36 | 5700 | 36 | 13 050 |
| 406mm/50 1940 | 3x3 | 31 | 36 | 13 050 |
| Main Battery Firing Range | |
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| Stock | 17.1 km |
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| Stock | 32 kn |
Modifications
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Consumables
Battleship - Marco Polo
| 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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| 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. |
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| Follows the ship and automatically attacks enemy aircraft. |
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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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Changes
Battleship - Marco Polo- Main battery firing range increased from 16.7 km to 17.1 km
- AP/HE main battery reload time reduced from 32 s to 29 s
- SAP/AP main battery reload time reduced from 36 s to 33 s
- SAP shell alpha damage increased from 14 100 to 14 500
- SAP gun reload time reduced from 33 s to 31 s
- Detectability range by sea while firing in smoke reduced from 15.13 km to 11.35 km
- Big Guns ship trait has been replaced with Sure Shot
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