Tennessee


Tennessee — American
• Tech Tree • Tier V • Battleship.
A Tennesssee-class battleship armed with twelve 356mm guns and possessing quite modest speed characteristics. Tennessee was moored in Battleship Row when the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941, which brought the United States into World War II. She was not seriously damaged, and after being repared, operated off the West Coast of the U.S. in 1942.

Navy: USN
Ship: American
Nation: United States
Categoy: Tech Tree
Tier: V
Class: Battleship
Cost: 2 400 000
XP: 55 000
Entered Service: 1921
Ships in Series: 2
Predecessor: Nevada
Successors: North Carolina, Kansas




SURVIVBILITY | STOCK | UPGRADED |
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• Hitpoints | 48 600 | 52 600 |
• Armor (mm) | 16 - 457 | - |
• Torpedo Damage Reduction (%) | 28 | 37 |


MANEUVERABILITY | STOCK | UPGRADED |
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• Maximum Speed (kn) | 18.4 | 21 |
• Turning Circle Radius (m) | 670 | 670 |
• Rudder Shift Time (sec) | 21 | 14.6 |


CONCEALMENT | STOCK | UPGRADED |
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• Detectability by Sea (km) | 14.2 | - |
• Detectability by Air (km) | 11.3 | - |
• Detectability while firing in smoke (km) | 12.3 | - |


MAIN BATTERY | STOCK | UPGRADED |
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• Main Artillery Name | 356mm/50 Mk7 | 356mm/50 Mk7 |
• Main Artillery Arrangement | 4x3 | 4x3 |
• Firing Range (km) | 14.3 | 15.7 |
• Reload Time (sec) | 30 | 30 |
• 180° Turn Time (sec) | 60 | 60 |
• HE Maximum Damage | 5000 | 5000 |
• HE Fire Chance (%) | 30 | 30 |
• HE Penetration (mm) | 59 | 59 |
• AP Maximum Damage | 10 500 | 10 500 |
• Sigma | 1.8 | - |


SECONDARY ARMAMENT 1 | STOCK | UPGRADED |
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• Name | 127mm Mk27 | 127mm Mk27 |
• Arrangement | 8x1 | 8x1 |
• Firing Range (km) | 4 | 4 |
• Reload Time (sec) | 4.5 | 4.5 |
• HE Maximum Damage | 1800 | 1800 |
• HE Fire Chance (%) | 9 | 9 |
• HE Penetration (mm) | 21 | 21 |
SECONDARY ARMAMENT 2 | STOCK | UPGRADED |
• Name | 127mm Mk5 | 127mm Mk5 |
• Arrangement | 10x1 | 10x1 |
• Firing Range (km) | 4 | 4 |
• Reload Time (sec) | 8 | 8 |
• HE Maximum Damage | 1800 | 1800 |
• HE Fire Chance (%) | 6 | 6 |
• HE Penetration (mm) | 21 | 21 |


AA ARMAMENT 1 | STOCK | UPGRADED |
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• Name | 12.7mm Browning | 12.7mm Browning |
• Arrangement | 8x1 | 2x1 |
• DPS | 29 | 7 |
• Range (km) | 1.2 | 1.2 |
AA ARMAMENT 2 | STOCK | UPGRADED |
• Name | 76.2mm Mk22 mod. 2 | 20mm Oerlikon Mk4 |
• Arrangement | 4x1 | 8x1 |
• DPS | 11 | 29 |
• Range (km) | 3.5 | 2 |
AA ARMAMENT 3 | STOCK | UPGRADED |
• Name | 127mm Mk27 | 20mm Oerlikon Mk20 |
• Arrangement | 8x1 | 2x2 |
• DPS | 58 | 12 |
• Range (km) | 4.2 | 2 |


Modules
Battleship - Tennessee
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Hit Points | Min Armor (mm) | Max Armor (mm) | Torpedo Damage Reduction (%) | Main Battery Turrets | Rudder Shift (s) | Purchase Price |
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Stock | 48 600 | 16 | 457 | 28 | 4x3 | 21 | 0 |
Hull B | 52 600 | 16 | 457 | 37 | 4x3 | 14.6 | 480 000 |
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Turret Arrangement | Reload Time (s) | 180° Turn Time (s) | Max HE Damage | HE Fire Chance (%) | Max AP Damage |
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356mm/50 Mk7 | 4x3 | 30 | 60 | 5000 | 30 | 10 500 |
356mm/50 Mk7 | 4x3 | 30 | 60 | 5000 | 30 | 10 500 |
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Firing Range Increase (%) | Main Battery Firing Range | Purchase Price |
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Stock | 0 % | 14.3 km | 0 |
Targeting System Mk5 mod. 2 | 10 % | 15.7 km | 60 000 |
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Maximum Speed | Purchase Price |
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Stock | 18.4 kn | 0 |
Engine: 31 000 hp | 21 kn | 60 000 |
Modifications
Battleship - TennesseeSLOT 1 |
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Consumables
Battleship - Tennessee
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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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Follows the ship and automatically attacks enemy aircraft. |
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Temporarily tightens main battery shell grouping. |
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Lower the dispersion and improve the shell grouping of your secondary armament. |
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Player Opinion
Battleship - TennesseePros:
- Good main battery accuracy
- Well armored; the citadel is hard to hit for other Tier V battleships
- Powerful main battery guns
- Decent torpedo protection
Cons:
- Low ship speed
- Poor turret traverse speed
- Mediocre AA defenses
- Weak secondary batteries
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