Rio de Janeiro
Ship Overview
Rio de Janeiro — Pan‑American
Premium Tier IV Battleship.
A unique seven-turret dreadnought battleship built in the early 1910s in the U.K. for the Brazilian Navy.
Rio de Janeiro was temporarily released in the store for Drachmas, an event currency, from August 5th to September 9th, 2024.
Navy: PAM
Ship: Pan‑American
Nation: Pan‑America
Category: Premium
Tier: IV
Class: Battleship
Cost: (Special)
Entered Service: 1914
Ships in Series: 1
━━ Ship Traits ━━
Survivability
| SURVIVBILITY | STOCK | UPGRADED |
|---|---|---|
| Hitpoints | 48 400 | - |
| Armor (mm) | 13 - 305 | - |
| Torpedo damage reduction (%) | 19 | - |
Maneuverability
| MANEUVERABILITY | STOCK | UPGRADED |
|---|---|---|
| Maximum speed (kt) | 22 | - |
| Turning circle radius (m) | 670 | - |
| Rudder-shift time (sec) | 13.4 | - |
Concealment
| CONCEALMENT | STOCK | UPGRADED |
|---|---|---|
| Detectability by sea (km) | 13 | - |
| Detectability by air (km) | 10.4 | - |
| Detectability while firing in smoke (km) | 10 | - |
Main Artillery
| MAIN BATTERY | STOCK | UPGRADED |
|---|---|---|
| Main artillery name | 305mm/45 QF Mk XIII | - |
| Main artillery arrangement | 7x2 | - |
| Firing range (km) | 14.9 | - |
| Reload time (sec) | 31 | - |
| 180° turn time (sec) | 60 | - |
| HE maximum damage | 5200 | - |
| HE fire chance (%) | 32 | - |
| HE penetration (mm) | 76 | - |
| AP maximum damage | 8100 | - |
| Sigma | 1.7 | - |
Secondary Artillery
| SECONDARY ARMAMENT 1 | STOCK | UPGRADED |
|---|---|---|
| Name | 76mm 3in50 QF | - |
| Arrangement | 10x1 | - |
| Firing range (km) | 4 | - |
| Reload time (sec) | 4 | - |
| HE maximum damage | 1100 | - |
| HE fire chance (%) | 4 | - |
| HE penetration (mm) | 13 | - |
| SECONDARY ARMAMENT 2 | STOCK | UPGRADED |
| Name | 152mm 6in50 Mk XIII | - |
| Arrangement | 18x1 | - |
| Firing range (km) | 4 | - |
| Reload time (sec) | 5 | - |
| HE maximum damage | 2200 | - |
| HE fire chance (%) | 12 | - |
| HE penetration (mm) | 25 | - |
Modules
Battleship - Rio de Janeiro| Hit Points | Min Armor (mm) | Max Armor (mm) | Torpedo Damage Reduction (%) | Main Battery Turrets | Rudder Shift (s) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stock | 48 400 | 13 | 305 | 19 | 7x2 | 13.4 |
| Turret Arrangement | Reload Time (s) | 180° Turn Time (s) | Max HE Damage | HE Fire Chance (%) | Max AP Damage | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 305mm/45 QF Mk XIII | 7x2 | 31 | 60 | 5200 | 32 | 8100 |
| Main Battery Firing Range | |
|---|---|
| Stock | 14.9 km |
| Maximum Speed | |
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| Stock | 22 kn |
Modifications
Battleship - Rio de Janeiro| SLOT 1 |
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Consumables
Battleship - Rio de Janeiro
| 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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| Lower the dispersion and improve the shell grouping of your secondary armament. |
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Player Opinion
Battleship - Rio de JaneiroPros:
- Very well armored; gets complete icebreakers at the extremities, preventing it from being citadeled through the bow and stern
- Good HP pool
- Access to a special Damage Control Party
consumable with destroyer levels of characteristics
- Great secondary battery characteristics; fast reload time, good damage, fire chance and penetration
- Short-fuse AP shells
Cons:
- Does not get any AA armament
- Sluggish turret traverse
- Low top speed
- Mediore main battery accuracy
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