Black
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Black
Tech Tree Position
Main Battery
127 mm/38 Mk.12 on a Mk.30 mod.0 mount5 х 1 pcs. |
Rate of Fire17.96 shots/min. |
Reload Time3.34 sec. |
Rotation Speed34 deg./sec. |
180 Degree Turn Time5.29 sec. |
Firing Range12.85 km. |
Maximum Dispersion111 m. |
HE Shell127 mm HE Mk32 |
Maximum HE Shell Damage1,800 |
Chance of Fire on Target Caused by HE Shell5 % |
Initial HE Shell Velocity792 m./s. |
HE Shell Weight24.5 kg. |
AP Shell127 mm AP/SC Mk38 |
Maximum AP Shell Damage2,100 |
Initial AP Shell Velocity792 m./s. |
AP Shell Weight25 kg. |
Torpedo Tubes
533 mm Mk152 х 5 pcs. |
Rate of Fire0.63 shots/min. |
Reload Time96 sec. |
Rotation Speed25 deg./sec. |
180 Degree Turn Time7.2 sec. |
TorpedoMk29 |
Maximum Damage21,600 |
Torpedo Speed43 knot |
Torpedo Range13.71 km. |
AA Defense
127 mm/38 Mk.12 on a Mk.30 mod.0 mount5 х 1 pcs. |
. . . Average Damage per Second53.5 |
. . . Firing Range5.01 km. |
40 mm/56 Bofors on a Mk.1 mount3 х 2 pcs. |
. . . Average Damage per Second33.9 |
. . . Firing Range3.51 km. |
20 mm Oerlikon on a Mk.4 mount7 х 1 pcs. |
. . . Average Damage per Second25.2 |
. . . Firing Range2.01 km. |
20 mm Oerlikon on a Mk.24 mount2 х 2 pcs. |
. . . Average Damage per Second12.2 |
. . . Firing Range2.01 km. |
Maneuverability
Maximum Speed35 knot |
Turning Circle Radius560 m. |
Rudder Shift Time3 sec. |
Concealment
Surface Detectability Range7.16 km. |
Air Detectability Range3.24 km. |
Battle Levels
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Black — American special premium Tier IX destroyer.
One of the numerous and very successful Fletcher-class destroyers which boasted a sufficiently high speed, powerful dual-purpose artillery, efficient AA defenses, and decent torpedo armament.
Black is only available by reaching Rank 1 in five (5) separate seasons of Ranked Battles.
Modules
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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Black | 17,100 | 6 | 20 | 5 | 7/2/3/5 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
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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Mk29 | 0.6 | 96 | 7.2 | 21,600 | 43 | 13.7 | 0 | 0 |
Compatible Upgrades
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Player Opinion
Research
As a premium ship, Black doesn't have any upgrades to research.
Optimal Configuration
Commander Skills
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Key: ★★★ - Extremely Useful ★★ - Frequently Useful ★ - Occasionally Useful No stars - Meh Χ - Not recommended |
Signals
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Note: Use of the Juliet Charlie signal makes detonation impossible.
Gallery
Black launches a salvo of torpedoes while a friendly New Orleans opens fire.
Black detonates a full-health Montana with one lucky torpedo hit.
Historical Info
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