Tachibana
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76 mm/40 41st Year Type on a single mount5 х 1 pcs. |
Rate of Fire12 shots/min. |
Reload Time5 sec. |
Rotation Speed11 deg./sec. |
180 Degree Turn Time16.36 sec. |
Firing Range8.03 km. |
Maximum Dispersion75 m. |
HE Shell76 mm HE Mk2 |
Maximum HE Shell Damage1,300 |
Chance of Fire on Target Caused by HE Shell6 % |
Initial HE Shell Velocity680 m./s. |
HE Shell Weight5.67 kg. |
AP Shell76 mm AP Type0 |
Maximum AP Shell Damage1,000 |
Initial AP Shell Velocity690 m./s. |
AP Shell Weight6.5 kg. |
457 mm Twin2 х 2 pcs. |
Rate of Fire2.73 shots/min. |
Reload Time22 sec. |
Rotation Speed25 deg./sec. |
180 Degree Turn Time7.2 sec. |
TorpedoType42 mod. 1 |
Maximum Damage6,133 |
Torpedo Speed44 knot |
Torpedo Range5.01 km. |
Maximum Speed30 knot |
Turning Circle Radius450 m. |
Rudder Shift Time1.9 sec. |
Surface Detectability Range5.24 km. |
Air Detectability Range1.87 km. |
Tachibana — Japanese special premium Tier II destroyer.
A small and relatively fast destroyer. For her size, Tachibana boasted a sufficiently powerful torpedo armament. The ship's artillery comprised several rapid-fire small caliber guns.
Tachibana was first released for sale worldwide on 25 May 2016 after having been available for free via a series of in-game missions in February 2016.
Modules
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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 ( ![]() | |
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Tachibana | 7,000 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
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Rate of Fire (shots/min) | Torpedo Tubes Reload Time (sec) | 180° Turn Time (sec) | Maximum Damage (HP) | Torpedo Speed (knot) | Torpedo Range (km) |
Research price (exp) |
Purchase price ( ![]() | |
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Ho Type42 | 2.7 | 22 | 7.2 | 6,133 | 44 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Compatible Upgrades
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Player Opinion
Performance
Refer to the in-game Port screens for more useful data.
Pros:
- Fast torpedo reload at her tier.
- Fast rudder shift.
- Good concealment.
- AP shells will never ricochet.
Cons:
- Torpedos have poor speed of 44 knots.
- Small healthpool, making survivability weaker.
- Poor main battery range.
Research
Optimal Configuration
Upgrades
The recommended upgrades for Tachibana are as follows:
- Slot 1: Main Armaments Modification 1
Commander Skills
The following information is provided for players who wish to create a permanent captain for the ship. Those players who are retraining captains or using the ship to gain extra experience for a captain should consult the page relevant to the ship to which the captain will be assigned.
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Consumables
Tachibana equips the following consumables:
- Slot 1: Damage Control Party
- Slot 2: Smoke Generator
– 3 charges
- Slot 3: Engine Boost
– 3 charges
Camouflage
As a premium ship, Tachibana comes with Default permanent camouflage and a set of permanent combat bonuses.
Signals
Sierra Mike () can be used, in conjunction with the Engine Boost
consumable, to attain a maximum speed of 33 knots. Victor Lima (
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) can, when used together, increase the fire chance of HE shells by 1%, or 3% total if the captain has Demolition Expert as a chosen skill. Juliet Whiskey Unaone (
) will increase the chance of flooding and thus the efficiency of Tachibana’s torpedoes.
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Gallery
Historical Info
Historical Gallery
References
Ship Change Log
See here for links to Update notes.
- Added to the game in Update 0.1.6 as a researchable Tier II destroyer.
- Removed from the game in Update 0.3.0.
- Added to the game in Update 0.4.0.3 as a premium ship for testing by supertesters.
- Update 0.5.0:
- The range of the Type 42 mod 1 torpedoes was increased from 4.5 to 5 km.
- Update 0.5.2.3:
- Credit earnings increased by 21%.
- Update 0.5.3.2:
- The Type 5 camouflage was renamed Type 9.
- Update 0.5.6:
- The selling price in credits was adjusted from 375,000 to 712,500 credits.
- Went on sale for doubloons directly in the game client (before it was only available in the premium store).
- Update 0.5.7:
- The armor model of the hull was refined.
- Update 0.5.8:
- The sector of rotation of turrets No. 1, No. 4 and No. 5 is now 360 °.
- Update 0.6.2:
- The national flag was moved from the stern to the mast.
- Update 0.6.3:
- Base firing range increased from 6,720 to 8,030 m.
- Improved appearance with the use of special technology for improved rendering of thin elements (rigging, etc.).
- Fixed visual armor.
- Update 0.6.4:
- Fixed a bug where in some cases it was possible to observe a black area on the screen when playing in binoculars mode.
- Update 0.6.12:
- Detectability when firing main guns in smoke changed to 1.96 km.
- Update 0.6.13:
- Fire extinguishing time now 30 s instead of 60 s.
- The durability of the bow compartment was reduced by 200 HP. The change does not affect the ship's HP in any way.
- The survivability of air defense weapons was checked and brought to a single standard. The change affects 76 mm guns.
- Update 0.6.15:
- A bonus was added to the "Type 9" permanent camouflage: a 10% discount to the cost of post-battle service.
- Update 0.7.2:
- Players who have collected the "Uniforms" sub-collection of the "Yamomoto Isoroku" collection can use an alternate permanent camouflage color.
- Update 0.7.6:
- Improved display of thin elements on the hull.
- Update 0.7.12:
- Propulsion protection from damage caused by HE shells was increased.
- Steering gears protection from damage caused by HE shells was increased.
- Update 0.8.3:
- The value of the ship's detectability in smoke after firing was rounded up to 2 km.
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