Orkan

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 Orkan — Pan‑European • Premium • Tier VI • Destroyer.

An M-class destroyer built for the Royal Navy, but transferred to the Polish Navy shortly after being commissioned. Despite similarities with Lightning-class ships, Orkan boasted stronger AA defenses which were reinforced at the cost of a reduced number of torpedo tubes.

Orkan was released in the store on March 9th, 2021.

 Navy: PEU
 Ship: Pan‑European
 Nation: Europe
 Category: Premium

 Tier: VI
 Class: Destroyer
 Cost: (Doubloons) 12 500

 Entered Service: 1942
 Ships in Series: 8
 Variants: Orkan W

━━ Ship Traits ━━

Sequential: Torpedoes can be launched one by one.

Agile: Above average ability to change direction.

Full Circle: Main battery turrets can rotate the full 360 degrees.

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

Ship Stats

Survivability

SURVIVBILITY	STOCK	UPGRADED
• Hitpoints	15 700	-
• Armor (mm)	6 - 16	-
• Torpedo damage reduction (%)	0	-

Maneuverability

MANEUVERABILITY	STOCK	UPGRADED
• Maximum speed (kt)	36	-
• Turning circle radius (m)	590	-
• Rudder-shift time (sec)	3.1	-

Concealment

CONCEALMENT	STOCK	UPGRADED
• Detectability by sea (km)	6.9	-
• Detectability by air (km)	3.4	-
• Detectability while firing in smoke (km)	2.4	-

Torpedoes

TORPEDOES	STOCK	UPGRADED
• Name	533mm QR Mk IV	-
• Arrangement	1x4	-
• Reload time (sec)	60	-
• 180° turn time (sec)	7.2	-
• Maximum simulated damage	10 700	-
• Detectability by sea (km)	1.6	-
• Range (km)	9	-
• Speed (kt)	65	-

Main Artillery

MAIN BATTERY	STOCK	UPGRADED
• Main artillery name	120mm QF Mk XI	-
• Main artillery arrangement	3x2	-
• Firing range (km)	10.6	-
• Reload time (sec)	4.7	-
• 180° turn time (sec)	9	-
• HE maximum damage	1750	-
• HE fire chance (%)	9	-
• HE penetration (mm)	20	-
• AP maximum damage	2250	-
• Sigma	2.0	-

Secondary Artillery

SECONDARY ARMAMENT 1	STOCK	UPGRADED
• Name	102mm/45 Mk V	-
• Arrangement	1x1	-
• Firing range (km)	5	-
• Reload time (sec)	4	-
• HE maximum damage	1500	-
• HE fire chance (%)	6	-
• HE penetration (mm)	17	-

Anti-Aircraft Artillery

AA ARMAMENT 1	STOCK	UPGRADED
• Name	20mm Oerlikon Mk IV	-
• Arrangement	6x1	-
• DPS	22	-
• Range (km)	2	-
AA ARMAMENT 2	STOCK	UPGRADED
• Name	40mm QF Mk VII	-
• Arrangement	1x4	-
• DPS	13	-
• Range (km)	2.5	-
AA ARMAMENT 3	STOCK	UPGRADED
• Name	102mm/45 Mk V	-
• Arrangement	1x1	-
• DPS	3	-
• Range (km)	3.5	-
AA ARMAMENT 4	STOCK	UPGRADED
• Name	120mm QF Mk XI	-
• Arrangement	3x2	-
• DPS	15	-
• Range (km)	4.5	-

Modules, Modifications & Consumables

Modules

Destroyer - Orkan

	Hit Points	Min Armor (mm)	Max Armor (mm)	Torpedo Damage Reduction (%)	Main Battery Turrets	Torpedo Launchers	Rudder Shift (s)
Stock	15 700	6	16	0	3x2	1	3.1

	Turret Arrangement	Reload Time (s)	180° Turn Time (s)	Max HE Damage	HE Fire Chance (%)	Max AP Damage
120mm QF Mk XI	3x2	4.7	9	1750	9	2250

	Main Battery Firing Range
Stock	10.6 km

	Launcher Arrangement	Reload Time (s)	180° Turn Time (s)	Max Damage	Range	Speed	Detection
533mm QR Mk IV	1x4	60s	7.2s	10 700	9	65	1.6

	Maximum Speed
Stock	36 kn

Modifications

Destroyer - Orkan

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%	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%	Steering Gears Mod 3 Rudder-shift time -40% Steering gear repair time -80%

Consumables

Destroyer - Orkan

Damage Control Party

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

Duration: 5s Reload time: 60s The number of consumables is unlimited

Engine Boost

Temporarily increases the maximum ship speed.

Maximum speed: +8% Duration: 120s Reload time: 180s Number of consumables: 2

Surveillance Radar

Significantly increases the range of guaranteed acquisition of enemy ships, including those within a smoke screen.

Range: 9km Duration: 20s Reload time: 180s Number of consumables: 2

Smoke Generator

Generates a smoke screen behind the ship that reduces the risk of being detected by the enemy.

Duration: 10s Dispersion time: 40s Reload time: 60s Number of consumables: 6

Community Contributions

Changes

Destroyer - Orkan

Blossom in Gold

• Surveillance Radar duration increased from 15 s to 20 s

Christmas on the Waves

• Added Smoke Generator consumable to slot 3 as an alternative to Radar:

• Number of consumables: 6
• Duration: 10 s
• Dispersion time: 40 s
• Reload time: 60 s

• Main battery reload time reduced from 5 s to 4.7 s
• Torpedo reload time reduced from 70 s to 60 s
• Maximum speed increased from 35 kts to 36 kts

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