Podvoisky

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 Podvoisky — Soviet • Tech Tree • Tier IV • Destroyer.

One of the draft designs for the first destroyer flotilla leaders in the U.S.S.R. Unlike destroyers built during the pre-revolutionary period, this ship had greater dimensions, a higher speed and more powerful artillery. Apart from that, she carried torpedoes of a larger caliber.

 Navy: USSR
 Ship: Soviet
 Nation: U.S.S.R
 Category: Tech Tree

 Tier: IV
 Class: Destroyer
 XP: 24 000

 Year of Design: 1929
 Predecessor: Izyaslav
 Successors: Gnevny, Minsk

━━ Ship Traits ━━

Sure Shot: Shells with a good ballistic trajectory maintain velocity, making aiming easier.

Short Range: Low torpedo range.

Ship Stats

Survivability

SURVIVBILITY	STOCK	UPGRADED
• Hitpoints	11 700	12 700
• Armor (mm)	10 - 13	-
• Torpedo damage reduction (%)	0	0

Maneuverability

MANEUVERABILITY	STOCK	UPGRADED
• Maximum speed (kt)	42	42
• Turning circle radius (m)	700	700
• Rudder-shift time (sec)	4.1	2.9

Concealment

CONCEALMENT	STOCK	UPGRADED
• Detectability by sea (km)	6.5	-
• Detectability by air (km)	3.3	-
• Detectability while firing in smoke (km)	2.5	-

Torpedoes

TORPEDOES	STOCK	UPGRADED
• Name	533mm tirple 39-U	533mm tirple 39-U
• Arrangement	2x3	2x3
• Reload time (sec)	70	70
• 180° turn time (sec)	7.2	7.2
• Maximum simulated damage	14 400	14 400
• Detectability by sea (km)	1.3	1.3
• Range (km)	4	4
• Speed (kt)	69	70

Main Artillery

MAIN BATTERY	STOCK	UPGRADED
• Main artillery name	130mm/55 B-7	130mm/55 B-7
• Main artillery arrangement	5x1	5x1
• Firing range (km)	10.2	11.2
• Reload time (sec)	8.1	8.1
• 180° turn time (sec)	22.5	22.5
• HE maximum damage	1900	1900
• HE fire chance (%)	8	8
• HE penetration (mm)	22	22
• AP maximum damage	2500	2500
• Sigma	2.0	-

Anti-Aircraft Artillery

AA ARMAMENT 1	STOCK	UPGRADED
• Name	12.7mm DSHK	37mm 70-K
• Arrangement	2x1	5x1
• DPS	7	29
• Range (km)	1.2	3.2
AA ARMAMENT 2	STOCK	UPGRADED
• Name	45mm 21-K	-
• Arrangement	3x1	-
• DPS	6	-
• Range (km)	2.5	-

Modules, Modifications & Consumables

Modules

Destroyer - Podvoisky

	Hit Points	Min Armor (mm)	Max Armor (mm)	Torpedo Damage Reduction (%)	Main Battery Turrets	Torpedo Launchers	Rudder Shift (s)	Purchase Price
Stock	11 700	10	13	0	5x1	2	4.1	0
Hull B	12 700	10	13	0	5x1	2	2.9	100 000

	Turret Arrangement	Reload Time (s)	180° Turn Time (s)	Max HE Damage	HE Fire Chance (%)	Max AP Damage
130mm/55 B-7	5x1	8.1	22.5	1900	8	2500
130mm/55 B-7	5x1	8.1	22.5	1900	8	2500

	Firing Range Increase (%)	Main Battery Firing Range	Purchase Price
Stock	0 %	10.2 km	0
Targeting System IV mod. 2	10 %	11.2 km	12 500

	Launcher Arrangement	Reload Time (s)	180° Turn Time (s)	Max Damage	Range	Speed	Detection	Purchase Price
533mm tirple 39-U	2x3	70s	7.2s	14 400	4	69	1.3	0
533mm tirple 39-U	2x3	70s	7.2s	14 400	4	70	1.3	12 500

	Maximum Speed
Stock	42 kn

Modifications

Destroyer - Podvoisky

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%

Consumables

Destroyer - Podvoisky

Damage Control Party

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

Duration: 10s Reload time: 40s The number of consumables is unlimited

Smoke Generator

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

Duration: 20s Dispersion time: 77s Reload time: 240s Number of consumables: 2

Engine Boost

Temporarily increases the ship's maximum speed according to its base parameters with no bonuses applied.

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

Community Contributions

Player Opinion

Destroyer - Podvoisky

Pros:

• Long Damage Control Partyconsumable action time for a destroyer
• High top speed at 42 knots
• Torpedoes are fast and deal high damage for the tier
• Good HP pool
• Main battery guns have good range and HE fire-setting chances and deal good damage

Cons:

• Torpedoes have low range and a mediocre reload time for the tier
• Slow main battery reload time
• Mediocre concealment
• Abysmal AA defense

Performance

Changes

Destroyer - Podvoisky

October 2020

• Gun range improved from 9.2 km to 10.2 km for both hulls.
• Rudder-shift time decreased from 4.2 s to 4.1 s for hull A, and from 3.2 s to 2.9 s for hull B.
• Decreased chances for Steering Gears and Engine modules to be critically hit.
• Default torpedo speed increased from 64 kts to 69 kts; upgraded torpedoes—from 65 kts to 70 kts.
• Damage Control Party duration increased from 5 s to 10 s.

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