Conte di Cavour

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Conte di Cavour — Italian Tier V battleship.

A representative of the first series of Italian dreadnoughts. As with many large ships of the Italian Navy at the beginning of 20th century, she had an almost symmetrical silhouette. The battleship's main armament comprised thirteen 305 mm guns.

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	Rate of Fire (shots/min)	180° Turn Time (sec)	Maximum Dispersion (m)	Maximum HE Shell Damage (HP)	Chance of Fire on Target Caused by HE Shell (%)	Maximum AP Shell Damage (HP)		Research price (exp)	Purchase price ( )
305 mm/46 Vickers-Terni Model 1909	1.8	60	209			8,100		0	0

	Hit Points (HP)	Armor (mm)	Armor (mm)	Main Turrets (pcs.)	Secondary Gun Turrets (pcs.)	AA Mounts (pcs.)	Torpedo Tubes (pcs.)	Hangar Capacity (pcs.)		Research price (exp)	Purchase price ( )
Conte di Cavour (B)	38,700	13	280	2/3	18	8/6		0		0	0
Conte di Cavour (A)	37,000	13	280	2/3	18	8/6		0		0	0

	Firing Range Increase (%)	Maximum Firing Range (km)		Research price (exp)	Purchase price ( )
SDT 5 mod.2	10	16.1		0	0
SDT 5 mod.1	0	14.6		0	0

	Maximum Speed (knot)		Research price (exp)	Purchase price ( )
Propulsion: 31,000 hp	22		0	0

Compatible Upgrades

Slot 1
Slot 2
Slot 3

Player Opinion

Pros:

Has access to Italian SAP.
Largest broadside of 13 guns at tier V.
Best concealment of any tier V battleship.
Good armor for tier V.
Good firing angles; combined with good armor allows to bounce enemy shells effectively.

Cons:

Does not carry HE shells that other non-Italian battleships have.
Weakest AA of any tech tree tier V battleship.
Smallest healthpool of any tier V battleship.
Average but slow top speed of 22 knots.
Long reload of 33 seconds.
Slow turret traverse.
Guns are not consistent in regards to landing salvos.

Optimal Configuration

Upgrades

The recommended upgrades for Conte di Cavour are as follows:

Slot 1: This slot is most commonly filled with Main Armaments Modification 1 (), though Auxiliary Armaments Modification 1 () is a popular pick for captains who go for a full secondary build with other upgrades and commander skills.
Slot 2: There's really only one choice here for battleships - Damage Control System Modification 1 (). This will reduce chances of fire and flood.
Slot 3: Aiming Systems Modification 1 () to improve her accuracy.

Commander Skills

Recommended Commander Skills
Cost (points)	Attack			Defense
1	Gun Feeder -50% time to switch loaded shell type. ★	Pyrotechnician +1% chance of main and secondary HE shells causing a fire.	Consumables Specialist -10% cooldown time of: Main Battery Reload Booster (), Torpedo Reload Booster (), Spotting Aircraft (), Catapult Fighter (), & Defensive AA Fire ().	Emergency Repair Specialist -3% cooldown time of Damage Control Party () and Repair Party (). ★★★	Incoming Fire Alert Receive a warning about a salvo fired at your ship from more than 4.5 km. ★	Preventive Maintenance -30% chance of main armament, engines, steering becoming incapacitated. ★★
2	Grease the Gears +20% main turret traverse speed. ★★★	Inertial Fuse for HE Shells +25% armor penetration of HE shells. Base fire chance reduced by half.	Consumables Enhancement +10% action time of: Hydroacoustic Search (), Surveillance Radar (), Smoke Generator (), & Engine Boost (). ★	Vigilance +25% detection range of enemy torpedoes. ★★	Priority Target The detection indicator will show the number of enemies targeting you with main battery. ★★★	AA Gunner +10% damage from continuous AA and flak.
3	Super-Heavy AP Shells +5% AP shell damage +30% fire and flood duration.	Long-Range Secondary Battery Shells +20% secondary battery firing range. ★	Adrenaline Rush -0.2% reload time of all armaments per 1% HP lost +0.2% AA continuous damage per 1% HP lost. ★★★	Basics of Survivability -15% repair, fire, and flooding duration. ★★	Enhanced Anti-Torpedo Protection +10% damage reduction of Torpedo Protection System. ★★	Expert AA Marksman In the priority AA sector: +25% continuous damage. +1 flak burst per salvo.
4	Dead Eye -10% main battery dispersion if no visible enemy within the ship's base detectability radius. ★★★	Improved Secondary Battery Aiming -35% dispersion of secondary shells against primary target. Primary target must be manually selected. ★	Close Quarters Combat -10% reload time of secondary batteries. -10% reload time of main battery if an enemy ship is spotted within secondary range. ★★	Emergency Repair Expert Damage Control Party () and Repair Party (): +1 charge (each). +10% action time . ★★	Concealment Expert -10% detectability range of the ship. ★★★	Fire Prevention Expert -10% risk of fire. Three fires maximum. ★★
Key: ★★★ - Extremely Useful ★★ - Frequently Useful ★ - Occasionally Useful No stars - Not Useful

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