Prinz Rupprecht

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 Prinz Rupprecht — German • Tech Tree • Tier VIII • Battleship.

A high-speed battleship project with eight 406 mm guns. She embodied the development of battlecruiser projects of the World War I period.

 Navy: GER
 Ship: German
 Nation: Germany
 Category: Tech Tree

 Tier: VIII
 Class: Battleship
 XP: 300 000

 Year of Design: 1944
 Predecessor: Zieten
 Successors: Schlieffen

━━ Ship Traits ━━

Secondary Reach: Above average secondary battery range.

Extended Sonar: Sonar's range increased.

Frail: Below-average base HP rating.

Ship Stats

Survivability

SURVIVBILITY	STOCK	UPGRADED
• Hitpoints	59 200	63 900
• Armor (mm)	19 - 380	-
• Torpedo damage reduction (%)	25	25

Maneuverability

MANEUVERABILITY	STOCK	UPGRADED
• Maximum speed (kt)	29.1	32
• Turning circle radius (m)	840	840
• Rudder-shift time (sec)	21.6	15.4

Concealment

CONCEALMENT	STOCK	UPGRADED
• Detectability by sea (km)	15.4	-
• Detectability by air (km)	12.3	-
• Detectability while firing in smoke (km)	14.8	-

Torpedoes

TORPEDOES	STOCK	UPGRADED
• Name	533mm Drilling	533mm Vierling
• Arrangement	4x3	4x4
• Reload time (sec)	140	140
• 180° turn time (sec)	7.2	7.2
• Maximum simulated damage	16 533	16 533
• Detectability by sea (km)	1.2	1.2
• Range (km)	7.5	7.5
• Speed (kt)	56	56

Main Artillery

MAIN BATTERY	STOCK	UPGRADED
• Main artillery name	406mm/52 SK L/52	406mm/52 SK L/52
• Main artillery arrangement	4x2	4x2
• Firing range (km)	15.5	17
• Reload time (sec)	32	32
• 180° turn time (sec)	30	30
• HE maximum damage	4800	4800
• HE fire chance (%)	38	38
• HE penetration (mm)	102	102
• AP maximum damage	11 500	11 500
• Sigma	1.7	-

Secondary Artillery

SECONDARY ARMAMENT 1	STOCK	UPGRADED
• Name	105mm L/65 DOP. L. C/31	105mm L/65 DOP. L. C/31
• Arrangement	10x2	10x2
• Firing range (km)	7.5	7.5
• Reload time (sec)	4	4
• HE maximum damage	1200	1200
• HE fire chance (%)	5	5
• HE penetration (mm)	20	20
SECONDARY ARMAMENT 2	STOCK	UPGRADED
• Name	150mm/55 SK C/28	150mm/55 SK C/28
• Arrangement	6x2	6x2
• Firing range (km)	7.5	7.5
• Reload time (sec)	8.5	8.5
• HE maximum damage	1700	1700
• HE fire chance (%)	8	8
• HE penetration (mm)	38	38

Anti-Aircraft Artillery

AA ARMAMENT 1	STOCK	UPGRADED
• Name	30mm Flak 103/38	30mm Flak 38
• Arrangement	12x2	12x4
• DPS	121	172
• Range (km)	3	3
AA ARMAMENT 2	STOCK	UPGRADED
• Name	105mm L/65 DOP. L. C/31	105mm L/65 DOP. L. C/31
• Arrangement	10x2	10x2
• DPS	166	166
• Range (km)	4.5	4.5

Modules, Modifications & Consumables

Modules

Battleship - Prinz Rupprecht

	Hit Points	Min Armor (mm)	Max Armor (mm)	Torpedo Damage Reduction (%)	Main Battery Turrets	Torpedo Launchers	Rudder Shift (s)	Purchase Price
Stock	59 200	19	380	25	4x2	4	21.6	0
Hull B	63 900	19	380	25	4x2	4	15.4	5 000 000

	Turret Arrangement	Reload Time (s)	180° Turn Time (s)	Max HE Damage	HE Fire Chance (%)	Max AP Damage
406mm/52 SK L/52	4x2	32	30	4800	38	11 500
406mm/52 SK L/52	4x2	32	30	4800	38	11 500

	Firing Range Increase (%)	Main Battery Firing Range	Purchase Price
Stock	0 %	15.5 km	0
Targeting System Typ 9 mod. 2	10 %	17 km	625 000

	Launcher Arrangement	Reload Time (s)	180° Turn Time (s)	Max Damage	Range	Speed	Detection
533mm Drilling	4x3	140s	7.2s	16 533	7.5	56	1.2
533mm Vierling	4x4	140s	7.2s	16 533	7.5	56	1.2

	Maximum Speed	Purchase Price
Stock	29.1 kn	0
Engine: 152 000 hp	32 kn	625 000

Modifications

Battleship - Prinz Rupprecht

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%	Torpedo Launchers Mod 3 Torpedo launcher reload time -15% Risk of torpedo launchers becoming incapacitated +50%	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 - Prinz Rupprecht

Damage Control Party

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

Duration: 10s Reload time: 40s Number of consumables: 3

Repair Party

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

HP per second: +319 Duration: 28s Reload time: 80s Number of consumables: 3

Enhanced Secondary Targeting

Reduces secondary battery dispersion and tightens shell grouping.

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

Sonar

Increases the guaranteed acquisition range of enemy ships and torpedoes, including those located within a smoke screen.

Detection of torpedoes: 3.9km Detection of ships: 5.7km Duration: 120s Reload time: 180s Number of consumables: 2

Community Contributions

Player Opinion

Battleship - Prinz Rupprecht

Pros:

• Good set of consumables
• Secondary guns have great range, improved accuracy and high penetration
• High top speed at 32 knots
• Heavy arsenal of torpedoes; 8 per side with decent range and good damage

Cons:

• Low HP pool
• Mediocre armor and torpedo damage reduction
• Main guns have mediocre accuracy and a slow reload time
• Main turrets are easily incapacitated

Performance

Changes

Battleship - Prinz Rupprecht

Ministry of Balance Reports: Buffs, Nerfs and Commanders

• Main battery reload time increased from 30 s to 32 s
• Secondary battery reload time increased:

• 4.1-inch (105 mm) guns from 3.4 s to 3.5 s
• 5.9-inch (150 mm) guns from 7.5 s to 8 s

All in Black

• Secondary battery 150 mm gun reload time increased from 8.2 to 8.5 s
• Secondary battery 105 mm gun reload time increased from 3.5 to 4.0 s

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