San Diego
San Diego
San Diego — American
• Premium • Tier VII • Cruiser.
An Atlanta-class light cruiser that relies on dual-purpose guns as her main battery. During the 1943-44 rearmament, the ship's AA capabilities were improved by equipping her with 1.6-inch (40 mm) Bofors guns.
San Diego was released as a random bundle reward during the Always Courageous update.
Navy: USN
Ship: American
Nation: United States
Categoy: Premium
Tier: VII
Class: Cruiser
Cost: (Special)
Entered Service: 1942 Ships in Series: 8
Ship Traits
Reloader: Above average main battery reload time.
Barrage: Equipped or can be equipped with Main Battery Reload Booster.
SAP Shells: Equipped or can be equipped with SAP shells that deal consistent damage, ricochet less, but can't start fires.
Money Maker: Grants a significant bonus to XP and credit earnings.
Survivability Stats| SURVIVBILITY | STOCK | UPGRADED |
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| • Hitpoints | 33 500 | - |
| • Armor (mm) | 6 - 89 | - |
| • Torpedo Damage Reduction (%) | 0 | - |
Maneuverability| MANEUVERABILITY | STOCK | UPGRADED |
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| • Maximum Speed (kn) | 32.5 | - |
| • Turning Circle Radius (m) | 610 | - |
| • Rudder Shift Time (sec) | 7.3 | - |
Concealment| CONCEALMENT | STOCK | UPGRADED |
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| • Detectability by Sea (km) | 11.9 | - |
| • Detectability by Air (km) | 7.1 | - |
| • Detectability while firing in smoke (km) | 5.2 | - |
Torpedos| TORPEDOS | STOCK | UPGRADED |
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| • Name | 533mm Quadruple | - |
| • Arrangement | 2x4 | - |
| • Reload Time (sec) | 87 | - |
| • 180° Turn Time (sec) | 7.2 | - |
| • Maximum Damage | 16 633 | - |
| • Detectability by Sea (km) | 1.3 | - |
| • Range (km) | 4.5 | - |
| • Speed (kn) | 65 | - |
Main Artillery Stats| MAIN BATTERY | STOCK | UPGRADED |
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| • Main Artillery Name | 127mm Mk32 mod. 12 | - |
| • Main Artillery Arrangement | 8x2 | - |
| • Firing Range (km) | 15.3 | - |
| • Reload Time (sec) | 6 | - |
| • 180° Turn Time (sec) | 7.2 | - |
| • AP Maximum Damage | 2100 | - |
| • SAP Maximum Damage | 2300 | - |
| • SAP Penetration (mm) | 36 | - |
| • Sigma | 2.05 | - |
Anti-Aircraft Artillery Stats| AA ARMAMENT 1 | STOCK | UPGRADED |
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| • Name | 20mm Oerlikon Mk4 | - |
| • Arrangement | 15x1 | - |
| • DPS | 54 | - |
| • Range (km) | 2 | - |
| AA ARMAMENT 2 | STOCK | UPGRADED |
| • Name | 40mm Bofors Mk1 | - |
| • Arrangement | 3x2 | - |
| • DPS | 34 | - |
| • Range (km) | 3.5 | - |
| AA ARMAMENT 3 | STOCK | UPGRADED |
| • Name | 40mm Bofors Mk2 | - |
| • Arrangement | 1x4 | - |
| • DPS | 16 | - |
| • Range (km) | 3.5 | - |
| AA ARMAMENT 4 | STOCK | UPGRADED |
| • Name | 127mm Mk32 mod. 12 | - |
| • Arrangement | 8x2 | - |
| • DPS | 121 | - |
| • Range (km) | 5 | - |
Modules, Modifications & ConsumablesModules
Cruiser - San Diego
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Hit Points | Min Armor (mm) | Max Armor (mm) | Torpedo Damage Reduction (%) | Main Battery Turrets | Torpedo Launchers | Rudder Shift (s) |
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| Stock | 33 500 | 6 | 89 | 0 | 8x2 | 2 | 7.3 |
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Turret Arrangement | Reload Time (s) | 180° Turn Time (s) | Max AP Damage |
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| 127mm Mk32 mod. 12 | 8x2 | 6 | 7.2 | 2100 |
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Main Battery Firing Range |
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| Stock | 15.3 km |
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Launcher Arrangement | Reload Time (s) | 180° Turn Time (s) | Max Damage | Range | Speed | Detection |
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| 533mm Quadruple | 2x4 | 87s | 7.2s | 16 633 | 4.5 | 65 | 1.3 |
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Maximum Speed |
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| Stock | 32.5 kn |
Modifications
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Consumables
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| 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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| Increases the range of guaranteed acquisition of enemy ships and torpedoes, including those within smoke screens. |
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| Temporarily accelerates the reload speed of the main battery guns. |
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| Increases the efficiency of AA fire. |
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Community ContributionsPlayer Opinion
Cruiser - San DiegoPros:
- Reasonably fast main battery reload time
- SAP shells are highly effective against thinly armored targets
- High damage per minute from both her SAP and AP shells
- Decent AA defenses
- Fast rudder shift and small turning circle
- Has access to the Main Battery Reload Booster
consumable
Cons:
- Low HP and weak armor
- No torpedo protection
- Does not have access to HE shells
- Short main battery range
- Short torpedo range
- Poor top speed
- Does not have access to the Surveillance Radar
consumable
Performance
Changes
Cruiser - San Diego- Ship HP increased from 27 900 to 33 500
- Bow HP increased from 1300 to 1600
- Auxiliary room HP increased from 3600 to 4300
- Stern HP increased from 1500 to 1800
- Hull HP increased from 20 900 to 25 100
- Magazine HP increased from 14 000 to 16 800
- Steering gear HP increased from 8400 to 10 100
- Superstructure HP increased from 2000 to 2400
- Engine room HP increased from 27 900 to 33 500
- Main battery SAP shell damage increased from 1800 to 2300
- Main battery reload time increased from 5.5 s to 6 s
- Main Battery Reload Booster consumable duration increased from 15 s to 16 s
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