Wakeful

Wakeful

 Wakeful — British • Tech Tree • Tier III • Destroyer.

A W-class destroyer of the Admiralty project, a next step in the development of the V-class destroyer flotilla leaders. She was armed with triple torpedo tubes. One of the variants of her modernization assumed strengthening of her artillery by shifting to 120 mm main battery guns.

 Navy: UK
 Ship: British
 Nation: United Kingdom
 Categoy: Tech Tree

 Tier: III
 Class: Destroyer
 Cost: 85 000
 XP: 6300

 Entered Service: 1917
 Ships in Series: 19
 Predecessor: Valkyrie
 Successors: Acasta, Icarus

Ship Traits

Sequential: Torpedoes can be launched one by one.

Clearing Fog: Limited smoke screen duration.

Survivability Stats

SURVIVBILITY	STOCK	UPGRADED
• Hitpoints	8400	10 000
• Armor (mm)	3 - 10	-
• Torpedo Damage Reduction (%)	0	0

Maneuverability

MANEUVERABILITY	STOCK	UPGRADED
• Maximum Speed (kn)	35	35
• Turning Circle Radius (m)	500	500
• Rudder Shift Time (sec)	3.6	2.5

Concealment

CONCEALMENT	STOCK	UPGRADED
• Detectability by Sea (km)	5.7	-
• Detectability by Air (km)	2.9	-
• Detectability while firing in smoke (km)	2	-

Torpedos

TORPEDOS	STOCK	UPGRADED
• Name	533mm TR Mk I	533mm TR Mk I
• Arrangement	2x3	2x3
• Reload Time (sec)	62	71
• 180° Turn Time (sec)	7.2	7.2
• Maximum Damage	10 000	11 967
• Detectability by Sea (km)	1.1	1.2
• Range (km)	6	6
• Speed (kn)	53	59

Main Artillery Stats

MAIN BATTERY	STOCK	UPGRADED
• Main Artillery Name	102mm/45 QF Mk V	120mm/45 BL Mk I
• Main Artillery Arrangement	4x1	4x1
• Firing Range (km)	9.1	10
• Reload Time (sec)	5	8
• 180° Turn Time (sec)	18	18
• HE Maximum Damage	1500	1700
• HE Fire Chance (%)	6	9
• HE Penetration (mm)	17	20
• AP Maximum Damage	1800	2200
• Sigma	2.0	-

Anti-Aircraft Artillery Stats

AA ARMAMENT 1	STOCK	UPGRADED
• Name	12.7mm Mk III	40mm/39 QF Mark II
• Arrangement	2x4	2x1
• DPS	4	11
• Range (km)	1.2	2.5

Modules, Modifications & Consumables

Modules

Destroyer - Wakeful

	Hit Points	Min Armor (mm)	Max Armor (mm)	Torpedo Damage Reduction (%)	Main Battery Turrets	Torpedo Launchers	Rudder Shift (s)	Purchase Price
Stock	8400	3	10	0	4x1	2	3.6	0
Hull B	10 000	3	10	0	4x1	2	2.5	17 000

Upgrading to Hull (B) also provides the following changes

	Main Battery Caliber	Main Battery Firing Range (km)	Main Battery 180° Traverse (s)	Main Battery HE Damage	Main Battery HE Fire Chance (%)	Main Battery AP Damage
Stock	102			1500	6	1800	2x3
Hull (B)	120			1700	9	2200	2x3

	Turret Arrangement	Reload Time (s)	180° Turn Time (s)	Max HE Damage	HE Fire Chance (%)	Max AP Damage
102mm/45 QF Mk V	4x1	5	18	1500	6	1800
120mm/45 BL Mk I	4x1	8	18	1700	9	2200

	Firing Range Increase (%)	Main Battery Firing Range	Purchase Price
Stock	0 %	9.1 km	0
Targeting System Mk III mod. 2	10 %	10 km	2120

	Launcher Arrangement	Reload Time (s)	180° Turn Time (s)	Max Damage	Range	Speed	Detection	Purchase Price
533mm TR Mk I	2x3	62s	7.2s	10 000	6	53	1.1	0
533mm TR Mk I	2x3	71s	7.2s	11 967	6	59	1.2	2120

	Maximum Speed
Stock	35 kn

Modifications

Destroyer - Wakeful

SLOT 1

Main Battery Mod 2 Main Battery traverse speed +20%

Aiming Systems Mod 1 Dispersion of Main Battery -7% Torpedo tubes traverse speed +20% Secondary Battery firing range +5% Dispersion of secondary battery -5%

Consumables

Destroyer - Wakeful

Damage Control Party

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

Duration: 5s Reload time: 40s The number of consumables is unlimited

Smoke Generator

Generates a smoke screen behind the ship that reduces the risk of being detected by the enemy.

Duration: 10s Dispersion time: 40s Reload time: 60s Number of consumables: 6

Community Contributions

Player Opinion

Destroyer - Wakeful

Pros:

• Good overall maneuverability.
• Good main battery range and HE shells; good fire-starting capacity.
• Decent HP pool for its tier.
• Torpedoes can be fired individually.
• Quick reload time of the Smoke Generatorconsumable.
• Accelerates faster than other destroyers.

Cons:

• Slow torpedo reload time for its tier.
• Poor main battery DPM.
• Low Smoke Generatorconsumable duration.
• Does not get access to the Engine Boostconsumable.

Performance

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