Bayern

Tier V | Type: Battleship
Preceded by	Succeeded by
König	Gneisenau Bismarck
Cost	2 400 000
XP Required	55 000

Stock Stats

Survivability

Hitpoints43 900

Armor13 - 350 mm

Torpedo Damage Reduction19 %

Artillery

Main Battery

380mm L/45 Drh C/19134x2

Firing Range14.4 km

Reload Time30 s

180 Turn Time51.4 s

HE Max Damage4500

HE Fire Chance35 %

HE Penetration95 mm

AP Max Damage10 900

Sigma1.8

Secondary Armament 1

88mm L/45 MPL C/138x1

Firing Range5 km

Reload Time4 s

HE Max Damage1000

HE Fire Chance4 %

HE Penetration15 mm

Secondary Armament 2

150mm L/45 MPL C/1316x1

Firing Range5 km

Reload Time8.6 s

HE Max Damage1800

HE Fire Chance10 %

HE Penetration38 mm

AA Defense

AA Armament 1

88mm L/45 MPL C/138x1

DPS14

Range3 km

Maneuverability

Maximum Speed22.5 kn

Turning Circle Radius630 m

Rudder Shift Time19.4 s

Concealment

Detectability by Sea14.3 km

Detectability by Air11.5 km

Detectability firing in smoke13.1 km

Upgraded Stats

Survivability

Hitpoints51 600

Armor13 - 350

Torpedo Damage Reduction19 %

Artillery

Main Battery

380mm L/45 Drh C/19134x2

Firing Range15.8 km

Reload Time30 s

180 Turn Time51.4 s

HE Max Damage4500

HE Fire Chance35 %

HE Penetration95 mm

AP Max Damage10 900

Secondary Armament 1

105mm L/65 DOP. L. C/316x2

Firing Range5 km

Reload Time3.3 s

HE Max Damage1200

HE Fire Chance5 %

HE Penetration20 mm

Secondary Armament 2

150mm L/45 MPL C/1310x1

Firing Range5 km

Reload Time8.6 s

HE Max Damage1800

HE Fire Chance10 %

HE Penetration38 mm

AA Defense

AA Armament 1

20mm Flakzwilling 386x2

DPS25

Range2 km

AA Armament 2

20mm Flakvierling 381x4

DPS6

Range2 km

AA Armament 3

37mm Flakzwilling 306x2

DPS16

Range3.5 km

AA Armament 4

105 L/65 DOP. L. C/316x2

DPS100

Range4.5 km

Maneuverability

Maximum Speed25 kn

Turning Circle Radius630 m

Rudder Shift Time13.9 s

Concealment

Detectability by Sea14.3 km

Detectability by Air11.5 km

Detectability firing in smoke13.1 km

Bayern — German Tech Tree Tier V Battleship.

The warship belonged to the last series of battleships built for the Imperial German Navy. She was distinguished for her powerful 380 mm main guns with extremely good shell ballistics and a rate of fire that was quite high among similar gun systems.

Entered Service: 1916
Ships in a series: 4

Ship Traits
Ironclad: Above average armor thickness. Greater resisitance to all forms of armor penetration.	Big Guns: This ship is armed with high-caliber main battery guns.	Sluggish Aim: Below average main battery traverse speed. Close quarters combat problematic.

Modules

	Hit Points	Min Armor (mm)	Max Armor (mm)	Torpedo Damage Reduction (%)	Main Battery Turrets	Rudder Shift (s)	Purchase Price
Stock	43 900	13	350	19	4x2	19.4	0
Hull B	51 600	13	350	19	4x2	13.9	480 000

	Turret Arrangement	Reload Time (s)	180° Turn Time (s)	Max HE Damage	HE Fire Chance (%)	Max AP Damage
380mm L/45 Drh C/1913	4x2	30	51.4	4500	35	10 900
380mm L/45 Drh C/1913	4x2	30	51.4	4500	35	10 900

	Firing Range Increase (%)	Main Battery Firing Range	Purchase Price
Stock	0 %	14.4 km	0
Targeting System Typ 5 mod. 2	10 %	15.8 km	60 000

	Maximum Speed	Purchase Price
Stock	22.5 kn	0
Engine: 75 000 hp	25 kn	60 000

Modifications

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 batter -5%	Secondary Battery Mod 2 Secondary Battery firing +20% Dispersion of Secondary Battery -20%	AA Guns Mod 2 AA guns firing range +20%
SLOT 2	Damage Control System Mod 2 Fire duration -15% Flood duration -15%	Steering Gears Mod 2 Rudder shift time -20%	Propulsion Mod 2 Time taken to reach full power when accelerating -50%

Consumables

Damage Control Party

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

Duration: 15s Reload time: 80s The number of consumables is unlimited

Repair Party

Partially restores the ship's HP by repairing light damage.

HP per second: +257 Duration: 28s Reload time: 80s Number of consumables: 3

Enhanced Secondary Targeting

Lower the dispersion and improve the shell grouping of your secondary armament.

Secondary battery shell grouping: +100% Secondary battery dispersion: -50% Duration: 30s Reload time: 160s Number of consumables: 3

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