Nassau

Nassau

 Nassau — German • Premium • Tier III • Battleship.

The lead ship in the first series of dreadnaught battleships of the Imperial German Navy. This battleship was notable for reliable armor, good torpedo protection, and a powerful secondary battery. She carried 283 mm guns that in many aspects almost matched larger-caliber gun systems adopted by other navies of the world.

Nassau was released as the final reward of the Wicked Waves campaign, which took place from September 16th to October 20th, 2019.

 Navy: GER
 Ship: German
 Nation: Germany
 Categoy: Premium

 Tier: III
 Class: Battleship
 Cost:

 Entered Service: 1909
 Ships in Series: 4

Ship Traits

Agile: Above average ability to change direction.

Modest Guns: The ship is armed with low-caliber main battery guns.

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

Survivability Stats

SURVIVBILITY	STOCK	UPGRADED
• Hitpoints	35 400	-
• Armor (mm)	13 - 400	-
• Torpedo Damage Reduction (%)	13	-

Maneuverability

MANEUVERABILITY	STOCK	UPGRADED
• Maximum Speed (kn)	23	-
• Turning Circle Radius (m)	510	-
• Rudder Shift Time (sec)	11.2	-

Concealment

CONCEALMENT	STOCK	UPGRADED
• Detectability by Sea (km)	11.5	-
• Detectability by Air (km)	9.6	-
• Detectability while firing in smoke (km)	8.6	-

Main Artillery Stats

MAIN BATTERY	STOCK	UPGRADED
• Main Artillery Name	283mm L/45 Drh LC/1906	-
• Main Artillery Arrangement	6x2	-
• Firing Range (km)	13.3	-
• Reload Time (sec)	22.2	-
• 180° Turn Time (sec)	51.4	-
• HE Maximum Damage	3200	-
• HE Fire Chance (%)	19	-
• HE Penetration (mm)	71	-
• AP Maximum Damage	7200	-
• Sigma	1.8	-

Secondary Artillery Stats

SECONDARY ARMAMENT 1	STOCK	UPGRADED
• Name	88mm L/45 MPL C/13	-
• Arrangement	4x1	-
• Firing Range (km)	5	-
• Reload Time (sec)	4	-
• HE Maximum Damage	1000	-
• HE Fire Chance (%)	4	-
• HE Penetration (mm)	15	-
SECONDARY ARMAMENT 2	STOCK	UPGRADED
• Name	88mm L/45 MPL C/06	-
• Arrangement	12x1	-
• Firing Range (km)	5	-
• Reload Time (sec)	4	-
• HE Maximum Damage	1000	-
• HE Fire Chance (%)	4	-
• HE Penetration (mm)	15	-
SECONDARY ARMAMENT 3	STOCK	UPGRADED
• Name	150mm L/45 MPL C/06	-
• Arrangement	12x1	-
• Firing Range (km)	5	-
• Reload Time (sec)	8.6	-
• HE Maximum Damage	1700	-
• HE Fire Chance (%)	8	-
• HE Penetration (mm)	38	-

Anti-Aircraft Artillery Stats

AA ARMAMENT 1	STOCK	UPGRADED
• Name	88mm L/45 MPL C/13	-
• Arrangement	4x1	-
• DPS	7	-
• Range (km)	3	-

Modules, Modifications & Consumables

Modules

Battleship - Nassau

	Hit Points	Min Armor (mm)	Max Armor (mm)	Torpedo Damage Reduction (%)	Main Battery Turrets	Rudder Shift (s)
Stock	35 400	13	400	13	6x2	11.2

	Turret Arrangement	Reload Time (s)	180° Turn Time (s)	Max HE Damage	HE Fire Chance (%)	Max AP Damage
283mm L/45 Drh LC/1906	6x2	22.2	51.4	3200	19	7200

	Main Battery Firing Range
Stock	13.3 km

	Maximum Speed
Stock	23 kn

Modifications

Battleship - Nassau

SLOT 1	Main Battery Mod 2 Main Battery traverse speed +20%	Aiming Systems Mod 1 Dispersion of Main Battery -7% Torpedo tubes traverse speed +20% Secondary Battery firing range +5% Dispersion of secondary battery -5%	Secondary Battery Mod 2 Secondary Battery firing range +20% Dispersion of Secondary Battery -20%
SLOT 2	Damage Control System Mod 2 Fire duration -15% Flood duration -15%	Steering Gears Mod 2 Rudder shift time -20%	Propulsion Mod 2 Time taken to reach full power when accelerating -50%
SLOT 3	Target Acquisition System Mod 1 Spotting Range +20% Torpedo visibility range +20% Range of Guaranteed Acquisition 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%	Artillery Plotting Room Mod 2 Dispersion of Main Battery -10%

Consumables

Battleship - Nassau

Damage Control Party

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

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

Repair Party

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

HP per second: +177 Duration: 28s Reload time: 80s Number of consumables: 3

Enhanced Secondary Targeting

Lower the dispersion and improve the shell grouping of your secondary armament.

Secondary battery shell grouping: +100% Secondary battery dispersion: -50% Duration: 30s Reload time: 160s Number of consumables: 3

Community Contributions

Player Opinion

Battleship - Nassau

Pros:

• Great secondary batteries
• Good main battery turret configuration
• Very fast main battery reload time for its tier
• Good handling

Cons:

• Low HP pool
• AA armament is abysmal
• Poor HE fire chance
• Low speed

Performance

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