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?* 305mm cannons are a bane of enemy cruisers at medium range.+* 305mm cannons are a bane of enemy cruisers at medium range, granting devastating damage per salvo.
?* Large HP pool and enhanced armor compared to rival cruisers make her very hard to penetrate with most cruiser-caliber shells.+* Large HP pool and enhanced armor compared to rival cruisers make her very hard to penetrate with most cruiser-caliber shells when properly angled.
?* +* Well protected citadel, although it's large and sits higher than originally planned after a fix.
?* +* For her size, excellent maneuverability.
 +* Access to multiple consumables for added versatility of roles.
 +* Decent AA, unlike her closest rival, ''[[Kronstadt]]''.
  
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?* Costs 1,000,000 Free XP (250,000 more than other tier IX ships), which is roughly 40,000 [[Doubloons]].+* Costs 1,000,000 Free XP (250,000 more than other tier IX premium ships), which is roughly 40,000 [[Doubloons]] worth of conversion.
?* Increased Fire duration (60 seconds).+* Increased Fire duration (60 seconds) and vulnerability to multiple fires when under HE spam.
 * Large size makes her an easier target for both enemy shells and torpedoes. * Large size makes her an easier target for both enemy shells and torpedoes.
 * Armor is not thick enough to let her tank battleship fire in open combat. * Armor is not thick enough to let her tank battleship fire in open combat.

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Alaska
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Cruiser | U.S.A. | Tier IX
Tech Tree Position
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General
Purchase priceSpecial Doubloons
Hit Points60,800 
Main Battery
305 mm/50 Mk.8 in a turret3 х 3 pcs.
Rate of Fire3 shots/min.
Reload Time20 sec.
Rotation Speed6 deg./sec.
180 Degree Turn Time30 sec.
Firing Range18.97 km.
Maximum Dispersion207 m.
HE Shell305 mm HE Mk17 mod. 1 
Maximum HE Shell Damage4,300 
Chance of Fire on Target Caused by HE Shell27 %
Initial HE Shell Velocity808 m./s.
HE Shell Weight462.3 kg.
AP Shell305 mm AP Mk18 mod. 1 
Maximum AP Shell Damage8,900 
Initial AP Shell Velocity762 m./s.
AP Shell Weight517 kg.
Secondary Armament #1
127 mm/38 Mk.12 on a Mk.32 mount6 х 2 pcs.
Firing Range6.95 km.
Rate of Fire10 shots/min.
Reload Time6 sec.
HE Shell127 mm HE Mk32 
Maximum HE Shell Damage1,800 
Initial HE Shell Velocity792 m./s.
Chance of Fire on Target Caused by HE Shell5 %
AA Defense
127 mm/38 Mk.12 on a Mk.32 mount6 х 2 pcs.
. . . Average Damage per Second90.6 
. . . Firing Range5.01 km.
40 mm/56 Bofors on a Mk.2 mount14 х 4 pcs.
. . . Average Damage per Second222.6 
. . . Firing Range3.51 km.
20 mm Oerlikon on a Mk.4 mount34 х 1 pcs.
. . . Average Damage per Second122.4 
. . . Firing Range2.01 km.
Maneuverability
Maximum Speed33 knot
Turning Circle Radius850 m.
Rudder Shift Time13 sec.
Concealment
Surface Detectability Range15.04 km.
Air Detectability Range9.72 km.
Battle Levels
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Special

Alaska — American special premium Tier IX cruiser.

An instance of a special type of ship, somewhere between a cruiser and a battleship. Officially classified as a "large cruiser", she was armed with 305 mm guns, had a high speed, and powerful AA defenses. On the other hand, she had relatively weak protection for her size.

Modules

Main Battery Guns 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
(Credits)
305 mm/50 Mk.8 in a turret3302074,300278,900 00
Hull 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
(Credits)
Alaska60,800163253634/14/6 00
Fire Control System IDS_SHIP_PARAM_SUO_INCREASE_DIST
(%)		Maximum Firing Range
(km)		 Research price
(exp)		 Purchase price
(Credits)
Mk9 mod. 10 00
Engine Maximum Speed
(knot)		 Research price
(exp)		 Purchase price
(Credits)
Propulsion: 180,000 hp33 00

Compatible Upgrades

 Slot 1 
 Main Armaments Modification 1
 Auxiliary Armaments Modification 1
 Magazine Modification 1
 Spotting Aircraft Modification 1
 Damage Control Party Modification 1
 Slot 2 
 Damage Control System Modification 1
 Defensive AA Fire Modification 1
 Hydroacoustic Search Modification 1
 Surveillance Radar Modification 1
 Engine Room Protection
 Slot 3 
 Main Battery Modification 2
 Secondary Battery Modification 1
 AA Guns Modification 1
 Aiming Systems Modification 1
 Slot 4 
 Damage Control System Modification 2
 Propulsion Modification 1
 Steering Gears Modification 1
 Airstrike Modification 1
 Slot 5 
 Torpedo Lookout System
 Concealment System Modification 1
 Steering Gears Modification 2
 Ship Consumables Modification 1
 Slot 6 
 Main Battery Modification 3
 Gun Fire Control System Modification 2
 Auxiliary Armaments Modification 2

Player Opinion


Pros:

  • 305mm cannons are a bane of enemy cruisers at medium range, granting devastating damage per salvo.
  • Large HP pool and enhanced armor compared to rival cruisers make her very hard to penetrate with most cruiser-caliber shells when properly angled.
  • Well protected citadel, although it's large and sits higher than originally planned after a fix.
  • For her size, excellent maneuverability.
  • Access to multiple consumables for added versatility of roles.
  • Decent AA, unlike her closest rival, Kronstadt.

Cons:

  • Costs 1,000,000 Free XP (250,000 more than other tier IX premium ships), which is roughly 40,000 Doubloons worth of conversion.
  • Increased Fire duration (60 seconds) and vulnerability to multiple fires when under HE spam.
  • Large size makes her an easier target for both enemy shells and torpedoes.
  • Armor is not thick enough to let her tank battleship fire in open combat.

Research

As a premium ship, Alaska doesn't have any upgrades to research.

Optimal Configuration


Consumables

Alaska can equip the following consumables:

Camouflage

As a premium ship, Alaska comes included with Type 10 camouflage that lowers her detection radius, reduces the accuracy of incoming shells, reduces her repair costs, and increases the amount of experience she earns.

Gallery

  • AlaskaStart.jpg
  • AlaskaRear.jpg
  • AlaskaDetail.jpg
  • AlaskaSalvo.jpg
  • AlaskaSalvo2.jpg
  • AlaskaBounces.jpg
  • BakedAlaska.jpg

Historical Info

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