Brennus
Brennus
Tech Tree Position
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Main Battery
305 mm/50 Mle 1930 in a turret1 x 3 / 2 x 2 pcs. |
Rate of Fire4.44 shots/min. |
Reload Time13.5 sec. |
Rotation Speed6 deg./sec. |
180 Degree Turn Time30 sec. |
Firing Range20.3 km. |
Maximum Dispersion273 m. |
HE Shell305 mm HE OEA Mle 1932 |
Maximum HE Shell Damage4,250 |
HE Shell Chance to Cause Fire25 % |
Initial HE Shell Velocity905 m./s. |
HE Shell Weight426 kg. |
AP Shell305 mm AP OPf Mle 1932 |
Maximum AP Shell Damage8,700 |
Initial AP Shell Velocity870 |
AP Shell Weight442 kg. |
Secondary Armament #1
Firing Range8.3 km. |
127 mm/54 Mle 1948 on a Mle 1948 Mount6 x 2 pcs. |
Rate of Fire180 shots/min. |
HE Shell Damage1,800 |
Shell Velocity808 m./s |
HE Shell Chance to Cause Fire9 % |
Torpedo Tubes
550 mm tube lance-torpilles4 x 3 pcs. |
Rate of Fire0.67 shots/min. |
Reload Time90 sec. |
Rotation Speed7.2 deg./sec. |
180 Degree Turn Time25 sec. |
Maximum Damage14,833 |
Torpedo Speed60 knot |
Torpedo Range9 km. |
Torpedo Detectability1,300 m. |
Anti-Air Defense
20 mm Oerlikon on a Mk.4 mount5 x 1 pcs. |
40 mm Bofors on a Mk.2 mount8 x 4 pcs. |
127 mm/54 Mle 1948 on a Mle 1948 Mount6 x 2 pcs. |
N/AN/A pcs. |
. . . Long AA Range6.0 pcs. |
. . . Long AA DPS119 pcs. |
. . . Mid AA Range3.5 pcs. |
. . . Mid AA DPS228 pcs. |
. . . Short AA Range2.0 pcs. |
. . . Short AA DPS39 pcs. |
Flak Range6.0 pcs. |
Flak Count5 pcs. |
Flak Damage1,680 pcs. |
Maneuverability
Maximum Speed35 knot. |
Turning Circle Radius840 m. |
Rudder Shift Time11.2 sec. |
Concealment
Surface Detectability Range16.0 km. |
Air Detectability Range8.3 km. |
Battle Levels
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Brennus — French special premium Tier X cruiser.
This super-heavy cruiser is a hypothetical development of the C5 and Saint Louis designs. The principal difference from the prototypes is the 305 mm guns for the main battery, as well as enhanced torpedo armament.
Brennus was released for sale on 02 October 2024, an is available in the Research Bureau for 60,000.
Modules
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Main Turrets | Reload Time | 180° Turn Time | Maximum Dispersion | Maximum Range |
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305 mm/50 Mle 1930 in a turret | 1 x 3 / 2 x 2 | 13.5 sec. | 30 sec. | 273 m. | 20.3 km. |
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Torpedo Launchers | Reload Time (Seconds) |
Range (Kilometers) |
Maximum Damage | Speed (Knots) |
Detectability (Kilometers) |
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550 mm tube lance-torpilles | 4 x 3 | 90 sec. | 9 km. | 14,833 | 60 knts. | 1,300 km. |
Player Opinion
Performance
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Research
As a premium ship, Brennus has no module upgrades to research.
Optimal Configuration
Upgrades
The recommended upgrades for Brennus are as follows:
- Slot 1:
- Slot 2:
- Slot 3:
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Key: ★★★ - Extremely Useful ★★ - Frequently Useful ★ - Occasionally Useful No stars - Not Useful |
Consumables
Brennus equips the following consumables:
- Slot 1: Damage Control Party
- Slot 2: Engine Boost
– 3 charges
- Slot 3: Repair Party
– 3 charges
Camouflage
As a premium ship, Brennus comes with Default permanent camouflage and a set of permanent combat bonuses.
Signals
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Gallery
Historical Info
Historical Gallery
References
Ship Change Log
See here for links to Update notes.
- Available for testing by supertesters in the game starting from Update 13.4.
Testing Changes
- DevBlog 527:
- Preliminary characteristics.
- DevBlog 549/DevBlog 554:
- The Engine Boost consumable parameters has been changed, it is now similar to those found on Charles Martel and Saint-Louis. This change will let the ships accelerate and decelerate quicker while the Engine Boost consumable is active.
- Update 13.9:
- Available in the Research Bureau for 60,000 Research Points.
Ships of France
Cruisers
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