Taranto
Taranto
Taranto — Italian
• Tech Tree • Tier II • Cruiser.
A light cruiser built for the German Navy and transferred to the Royal Navy of Italy after World War I. In addition to the 150 mm main guns, the ship was armed with two single-tube torpedo launches.
Navy: IT
Ship: Italian
Nation: Italy
Categoy: Tech Tree
Tier: II
Class: Cruiser
Cost: 13 000
XP: 1000
Entered Service: 1912 Ships in Series: 4 Predecessor: Nino Bixio Successors: Giussano, Montecuccoli
Ship Traits
Hidden: Good concealment means the ship can get closer to enemies before being detected.
SAP Shells: Equipped or can be equipped with SAP shells that deal consistent damage, ricochet less, but can't start fires.
Sluggish Aim: Below average main battery traverse speed. Close quarters combat problematic.
Survivability Stats| SURVIVBILITY | STOCK | UPGRADED |
|---|---|---|
| • Hitpoints | 17 600 | 19 600 |
| • Armor (mm) | 6 - 100 | - |
| • Torpedo Damage Reduction (%) | 0 | 0 |
Maneuverability| MANEUVERABILITY | STOCK | UPGRADED |
|---|---|---|
| • Maximum Speed (kn) | 28.2 | 28.2 |
| • Turning Circle Radius (m) | 450 | 450 |
| • Rudder Shift Time (sec) | 8 | 5.7 |
Concealment| CONCEALMENT | STOCK | UPGRADED |
|---|---|---|
| • Detectability by Sea (km) | 7.9 | - |
| • Detectability by Air (km) | 4.8 | - |
| • Detectability while firing in smoke (km) | 3.4 | - |
Torpedos| TORPEDOS | STOCK | UPGRADED |
|---|---|---|
| • Name | 500mm tubo lanciasiluri | 533mm tubo lanciasiluri |
| • Arrangement | 2x1 | 2x2 |
| • Reload Time (sec) | 21 | 47 |
| • 180° Turn Time (sec) | 7.2 | 7.2 |
| • Maximum Damage | 10 433 | 9067 |
| • Detectability by Sea (km) | 1.1 | 1 |
| • Range (km) | 4 | 8 |
| • Speed (kn) | 58 | 51 |
Main Artillery Stats| MAIN BATTERY | STOCK | UPGRADED |
|---|---|---|
| • Main Artillery Name | 150mm/45 SK L/45 | 150mm/45 SK L/45 |
| • Main Artillery Arrangement | 7x1 | 7x1 |
| • Firing Range (km) | 10.1 | 11.1 |
| • Reload Time (sec) | 12 | 13 |
| • 180° Turn Time (sec) | 25.7 | 25.7 |
| • HE Maximum Damage | 1900 | - |
| • HE Fire Chance (%) | 7 | - |
| • HE Penetration (mm) | 25 | - |
| • AP Maximum Damage | 3700 | 4000 |
| • Sigma | 2.0 | - |
Anti-Aircraft Artillery Stats| AA ARMAMENT 1 | STOCK | UPGRADED |
|---|---|---|
| • Name | 88mm/45 SK L45 | 76.2mm/40 Ansaldo 1917 |
| • Arrangement | 2x1 | 2x1 |
| • DPS | 3 | 4 |
| • Range (km) | 4 | 3 |
Modules, Modifications & ConsumablesModules
Cruiser - Taranto
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Hit Points | Min Armor (mm) | Max Armor (mm) | Torpedo Damage Reduction (%) | Main Battery Turrets | Torpedo Launchers | Rudder Shift (s) | Purchase Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stock | 17 600 | 6 | 100 | 0 | 7x1 | 2 | 8 | 0 |
| Hull B | 19 600 | 6 | 100 | 0 | 7x1 | 2 | 5.7 | 2600 |
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Turret Arrangement | Reload Time (s) | 180° Turn Time (s) | Max HE Damage | HE Fire Chance (%) | Max AP Damage | Purchase Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 150mm/45 SK L/45 | 7x1 | 12 | 25.7 | 1900 | 7 | 3700 | 0 |
| 150mm/45 SK L/45 | 7x1 | 13 | 25.7 | 4000 | 320 |
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Firing Range Increase (%) | Main Battery Firing Range | Purchase Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stock | 0 % | 10.1 km | 0 |
| Targeting System Type2 mod. 2 | 10 % | 11.1 km | 320 |
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Launcher Arrangement | Reload Time (s) | 180° Turn Time (s) | Max Damage | Range | Speed | Detection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 500mm tubo lanciasiluri | 2x1 | 21s | 7.2s | 10 433 | 4 | 58 | 1.1 |
| 533mm tubo lanciasiluri | 2x2 | 47s | 7.2s | 9067 | 8 | 51 | 1 |
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Maximum Speed |
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| Stock | 28.2 kn |
Modifications
Cruiser - TarantoConsumables
Cruiser - Taranto
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| Accelerates repairs to damage modules, firefighting efforts and recovery from flooding. |
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Community ContributionsChanges
Cruiser - Taranto- Upgraded AP shell damage increased from 3700 to 4000
- HE shell damage increased from 2100 to 2200
- Fire-setting chances increased from 7% to 8%
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