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?As the name implies, this consumable enhances a ship's engine performance. It is found on all destroyers, but it can be swapped out for other consumables such as {{Defensive AA Fire}} on some late-hull versions of American destroyers and high-tier Russian destroyers; it is also available to French cruisers at Tier VI and up. +This consumable enhances a ship's engine power and top speed. It is found on all but British destroyers, but it can often be swapped out for {{Defensive AA Fire}} on some late-hull American destroyers and high-tier Russian destroyers. It is also available to French cruisers from tier VI onwards and to French battleships from tier VIII onwards. French ships typically have an enhanced Engine Boost compared to the normal variation.
  
?When activated, a boost that grants +8% means that a ship's engine will operate at 108%; or, in other words, it will provide an 8% increase in top speed. This means a ship with 35 knot top speed will reach 37.8 knots. It should be used when being fired upon, as it has a chance of fouling up an enemy's aim (by a small margin). If captains are rushing to attack/defend an area, this consumable should be used as well. Note that Engine Boost will not work if a ship's engine module is disabled (even if the commander has the Last Stand skill). A small cosmetic effect of thicker engine smoke will also appear during the duration of the consumable, however '''Engine Boost has no impact on a ship's concealment value'''.+When activated, a boost that grants +8% will provide an 8% increase in top speed. This means a ship with 35 knot top speed will reach 37.8 knots. The use of this consumable also grants a significant engine power bonus, enabling the ship to accelerate and decelerate much faster, although the exact amount is not given. It can be used to improve maneuverability when attempting to dodge incoming shells and torpedoes. If captains are rushing to attack/defend an area, this consumable should be used as well.
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 +{{Block|!|content=A ship's engine smoke will visually appear much thicker during the duration of the consumable. However this effect is purely cosmetic. Engine Boost has '''no impact''' on a ship's concealment value.}}
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 +{{Block|i|content=Although British destroyers do not have this consumable, they have excellent initial engine power by default. This means that although their top speed is limited, their acceleration from stop is even faster than other destroyers with Engine Boost active.<br>*: This does not apply to premium British destroyers. They have normal initial engine power and Engine Boost consumable, similar to destroyers of other nations.}}
  
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 ! colspan="2" style="vertical-align:middle;" | Cost: Free ! colspan="2" style="vertical-align:middle;" | Cost: Free
?! style="background:#ffffcc;" colspan="2" | Cost: 15{{Doubloons}} OR 22,500{{Credits}}+! style="background:#ffffcc;" colspan="2" | Cost: 22,500{{Credits}}
 |- |-
?! style="vertical-align:middle;" | Class or Ship +! style="width: 75px; vertical-align:middle;" | Ship
 ! style="width: 80px; vertical-align:middle;" | Tier ! style="width: 80px; vertical-align:middle;" | Tier
 ! style="width: 170px; vertical-align:middle;" class="unsortable" | Nation(s) ! style="width: 170px; vertical-align:middle;" class="unsortable" | Nation(s)
?! style="width: vertical-align:middle;" data-sort-type="number" | Duration+! style="width: vertical-align:middle;" | Duration (seconds)
?! style="width: vertical-align:middle;" data-sort-type="number" | Top Speed+! style="width: vertical-align:middle;" | Speed Bonus
?! style="width: 100px; vertical-align:middle;" class="unsortable" | Cooldown+! style="width: 100px; vertical-align:middle;" | Cooldown (seconds)
?! style="Width: 60px; vertical-align:middle;" class="unsortable" | Charges+! style="Width: 60px; vertical-align:middle;" | Charges
?! style="width: 100px; vertical-align:middle;background:#ffffcc;" class="unsortable" | Cooldown+! style="width: 100px; vertical-align:middle;background:#ffffcc;" | Cooldown (seconds)
?! style="Width: 60px; vertical-align:middle;background:#ffffcc;" class="unsortable" | Charges+! style="Width: 60px; vertical-align:middle;background:#ffffcc;" | Charges
 |-  |-
?| style="vertical-align:middle;" | Cruiser+| style="vertical-align:middle;" | ''[[Campbeltown]]'' *<br>''[[Gallant]]'' *<br>''[[Cossack]]'' *
?| style="vertical-align:middle;" | VI+| style="vertical-align:middle;" data-sort-value=308 | III, VI, VIII
?| style="vertical-align:middle;" | [[Image:Wows_flag_France.png|50 px|frameless|link=Ship:Ships_of_France]]+| style="vertical-align:middle;" | [[Image:Wows flag UK.png|50 px|frameless|link=Ship:Ships_of_U.K.]]
?| style="vertical-align:middle;" | 180 seconds+| style="vertical-align:middle;" | 120
?| style="vertical-align:middle;" | +15%+| style="vertical-align:middle;" | +8%
?| style="vertical-align:middle; background:#f2f2f2;" | 180 seconds+| style="vertical-align:middle; background:#f2f2f2;" | 180
 | style="vertical-align:middle; background:#f2f2f2;" | 2 | style="vertical-align:middle; background:#f2f2f2;" | 2
?| style="vertical-align:middle; background:#ffffcc;" | 120 seconds+| style="vertical-align:middle; background:#ffffcc;" | 120
 | style="vertical-align:middle; background:#ffffcc;" | 3 | style="vertical-align:middle; background:#ffffcc;" | 3
 |-  |-
?| style="vertical-align:middle;" | Cruiser+| style="vertical-align:middle;" | ''[[Aigle]]''<br>''[[Le Terrible]]''
?| style="vertical-align:middle;" | VII+| style="vertical-align:middle;" data-sort-value=608 | VI, VIII
?| style="vertical-align:middle;" | [[Image:Wows_flag_France.png|50 px|frameless|link=Ship:Ships_of_France]]+| style="vertical-align:middle;" | [[Image:Wows_flag_France.png|50 px|frameless|link=Ship:Ships_of_France]]
?| style="vertical-align:middle;" | 180 seconds+| style="vertical-align:middle;" | 120
?| style="vertical-align:middle;" | +15%+
?| style="vertical-align:middle; background:#f2f2f2;" | 180 seconds+
?| style="vertical-align:middle; background:#f2f2f2;" | 2+
?| style="vertical-align:middle; background:#ffffcc;" | 120 seconds+
?| style="vertical-align:middle; background:#ffffcc;" | 3+
?|- +
?| style="vertical-align:middle;" | Cruiser+
?| style="vertical-align:middle;" | VIII+
?| style="vertical-align:middle;" | [[Image:Wows_flag_France.png|50 px|frameless|link=Ship:Ships_of_France]]+
?| style="vertical-align:middle;" | 180 seconds+
 | style="vertical-align:middle;" | +20% | style="vertical-align:middle;" | +20%
?| style="vertical-align:middle; background:#f2f2f2;" | 180 seconds+| style="vertical-align:middle; background:#f2f2f2;" | 180
 | style="vertical-align:middle; background:#f2f2f2;" | 2 | style="vertical-align:middle; background:#f2f2f2;" | 2
?| style="vertical-align:middle; background:#ffffcc;" | 120 seconds+| style="vertical-align:middle; background:#ffffcc;" | 120
 | style="vertical-align:middle; background:#ffffcc;" | 3 | style="vertical-align:middle; background:#ffffcc;" | 3
?|- +|-
?| style="vertical-align:middle;" | Cruiser+| style="vertical-align:middle;" | ''[[Georgia]]''
?| style="vertical-align:middle;" | IX+| style="vertical-align:middle;" data-sort-value=1000 | IX
?| style="vertical-align:middle;" | [[Image:Wows_flag_France.png|50 px|frameless|link=Ship:Ships_of_France]]+| style="vertical-align:middle;" | [[Image:Wows_flag_USA.png|50 px|frameless|link=Ship:Ships_of_U.S.A.]]
?| style="vertical-align:middle;" | 180 seconds+| style="vertical-align:middle;" | 180
?| style="vertical-align:middle;" | +20%+| style="vertical-align:middle;" | +15%
?| style="vertical-align:middle; background:#f2f2f2;" | 180 seconds+| style="vertical-align:middle; background:#f2f2f2;" | 120
 | style="vertical-align:middle; background:#f2f2f2;" | 2 | style="vertical-align:middle; background:#f2f2f2;" | 2
?| style="vertical-align:middle; background:#ffffcc;" | 120 seconds+| style="vertical-align:middle; background:#ffffcc;" | 90
 | style="vertical-align:middle; background:#ffffcc;" | 3 | style="vertical-align:middle; background:#ffffcc;" | 3
?|- +|-
?| style="vertical-align:middle;" | Cruiser+| style="vertical-align:middle;" | ''[[Bourgogne]]''
?| style="vertical-align:middle;" | X+| style="vertical-align:middle;" data-sort-value=1000 | X
?| style="vertical-align:middle;" | [[Image:Wows_flag_France.png|50 px|frameless|link=Ship:Ships_of_France]]+| style="vertical-align:middle;" | [[Image:Wows_flag_France.png|50 px|frameless|link=Ship:Ships_of_France]]
?| style="vertical-align:middle;" | 180 seconds+| style="vertical-align:middle;" | 180
?| style="vertical-align:middle;" | +20%+| style="vertical-align:middle;" | +15%
?| style="vertical-align:middle; background:#f2f2f2;" | 180 seconds+| style="vertical-align:middle; background:#f2f2f2;" | 120
 | style="vertical-align:middle; background:#f2f2f2;" | 2 | style="vertical-align:middle; background:#f2f2f2;" | 2
?| style="vertical-align:middle; background:#ffffcc;" | 120 seconds+| style="vertical-align:middle; background:#ffffcc;" | 90
 | style="vertical-align:middle; background:#ffffcc;" | 3 | style="vertical-align:middle; background:#ffffcc;" | 3
 |-  |-
?| style="vertical-align:middle;" | Destroyer+| style="vertical-align:middle;" | ''[[Grozovoi]]''
?| style="vertical-align:middle;" | II+| style="vertical-align:middle;" data-sort-value=1000 | X
?| style="vertical-align:middle;" | [[Image:Wows_flag_Japan.png|50 px|frameless|link=Ship:Ships_of_Japan]] [[Image:Wows flag Germany.png|50 px|frameless|link=Ship:Ships_of_Germany]] [[Image:Wows_flag_USA.png|50 px|frameless|link=Ship:Ships_of_U.S.A.]] [[Image:Wows flag SSSR.png|50 px|frameless|link=Ship:Ships_of_U.S.S.R.]] [[Image:Wows_flag_Pan_Asia.png|50 px|frameless|link=Ship:Ships_of_Pan-Asia]] +| style="vertical-align:middle;" | [[Image:Wows flag SSSR.png|50 px|frameless|link=Ship:Ships_of_U.S.S.R.]]
?| style="vertical-align:middle;" | 120 seconds+| style="vertical-align:middle;" | 120
 | style="vertical-align:middle;" | +8% | style="vertical-align:middle;" | +8%
?| style="vertical-align:middle; background:#f2f2f2;" | 180 seconds+| style="vertical-align:middle; background:#f2f2f2;" | 180
?| style="vertical-align:middle; background:#f2f2f2;" | 2+| style="vertical-align:middle; background:#f2f2f2;" | 1
?| style="vertical-align:middle; background:#ffffcc;" | 120 seconds+| style="vertical-align:middle; background:#ffffcc;" | 120
?| style="vertical-align:middle; background:#ffffcc;" | 3+| style="vertical-align:middle; background:#ffffcc;" | 2
?|- +|-
?| style="vertical-align:middle;" | Destroyer+| style="vertical-align:middle;" | All Battleships
?| style="vertical-align:middle;" | III+| style="vertical-align:middle;" data-sort-value=810 | VIII - X
?| style="vertical-align:middle;" | [[Image:Wows_flag_Japan.png|50 px|frameless|link=Ship:Ships_of_Japan]] [[Image:Wows flag Germany.png|50 px|frameless|link=Ship:Ships_of_Germany]] [[Image:Wows flag UK.png|50 px|frameless|link=Ship:Ships_of_U.K.]] [[Image:Wows_flag_USA.png|50 px|frameless|link=Ship:Ships_of_U.S.A.]] [[Image:Wows flag SSSR.png|50 px|frameless|link=Ship:Ships_of_U.S.S.R.]] [[Image:Wows_flag_Pan_Asia.png|50 px|frameless|link=Ship:Ships_of_Pan-Asia]] [[Image:Wows_flag_Commonwealth.PNG|50 px|frameless|link=Ship:Ships_of_Commonwealth]] +| style="vertical-align:middle;" | [[Image:Wows_flag_France.png|50 px|frameless|link=Ship:Ships_of_France]]
?| style="vertical-align:middle;" | 120 seconds+| style="vertical-align:middle;" | 180
 | style="vertical-align:middle;" | +8% | style="vertical-align:middle;" | +8%
?| style="vertical-align:middle; background:#f2f2f2;" | 180 seconds+| style="vertical-align:middle; background:#f2f2f2;" | 180
 | style="vertical-align:middle; background:#f2f2f2;" | 2 | style="vertical-align:middle; background:#f2f2f2;" | 2
?| style="vertical-align:middle; background:#ffffcc;" | 120 seconds+| style="vertical-align:middle; background:#ffffcc;" | 120
 | style="vertical-align:middle; background:#ffffcc;" | 3 | style="vertical-align:middle; background:#ffffcc;" | 3
 |-  |-
?| style="vertical-align:middle;" | Destroyer+| style="vertical-align:middle;" | All Cruisers
?| style="vertical-align:middle;" | IV+| style="vertical-align:middle;" data-sort-value=607 | VI - VII
?| style="vertical-align:middle;" | [[Image:Wows_flag_Japan.png|50 px|frameless|link=Ship:Ships_of_Japan]] [[Image:Wows flag Germany.png|50 px|frameless|link=Ship:Ships_of_Germany]] [[Image:Wows_flag_USA.png|50 px|frameless|link=Ship:Ships_of_U.S.A.]] [[Image:Wows flag SSSR.png|50 px|frameless|link=Ship:Ships_of_U.S.S.R.]] [[Image:Wows_flag_Pan_Asia.png|50 px|frameless|link=Ship:Ships_of_Pan-Asia]] +| style="vertical-align:middle;" | [[Image:Wows_flag_France.png|50 px|frameless|link=Ship:Ships_of_France]]
?| style="vertical-align:middle;" | 120 seconds+| style="vertical-align:middle;" | 180
?| style="vertical-align:middle;" | +8%+| style="vertical-align:middle;" | +15%
?| style="vertical-align:middle; background:#f2f2f2;" | 180 seconds+| style="vertical-align:middle; background:#f2f2f2;" | 180
 | style="vertical-align:middle; background:#f2f2f2;" | 2 | style="vertical-align:middle; background:#f2f2f2;" | 2
?| style="vertical-align:middle; background:#ffffcc;" | 120 seconds+| style="vertical-align:middle; background:#ffffcc;" | 120
 | style="vertical-align:middle; background:#ffffcc;" | 3 | style="vertical-align:middle; background:#ffffcc;" | 3
 |-  |-
?| style="vertical-align:middle;" | Destroyer+| style="vertical-align:middle;" | All Cruisers
?| style="vertical-align:middle;" | V+| style="vertical-align:middle;" data-sort-value=810 | VIII - X
?| style="vertical-align:middle;" | [[Image:Wows_flag_Japan.png|50 px|frameless|link=Ship:Ships_of_Japan]][[Image:Wows flag Germany.png|50 px|frameless|link=Ship:Ships_of_Germany]] [[Image:Wows_flag_USA.png|50 px|frameless|link=Ship:Ships_of_U.S.A.]] [[Image:Wows flag SSSR.png|50 px|frameless|link=Ship:Ships_of_U.S.S.R.]] [[Image:Wows_flag_Pan_Asia.png|50 px|frameless|link=Ship:Ships_of_Pan-Asia]] +| style="vertical-align:middle;" | [[Image:Wows_flag_France.png|50 px|frameless|link=Ship:Ships_of_France]]
?| style="vertical-align:middle;" | 120 seconds+| style="vertical-align:middle;" | 180
?| style="vertical-align:middle;" | +8%+| style="vertical-align:middle;" | +20%
?| style="vertical-align:middle; background:#f2f2f2;" | 180 seconds+| style="vertical-align:middle; background:#f2f2f2;" | 180
 | style="vertical-align:middle; background:#f2f2f2;" | 2 | style="vertical-align:middle; background:#f2f2f2;" | 2
?| style="vertical-align:middle; background:#ffffcc;" | 120 seconds+| style="vertical-align:middle; background:#ffffcc;" | 120
 | style="vertical-align:middle; background:#ffffcc;" | 3 | style="vertical-align:middle; background:#ffffcc;" | 3
?|- +|-
?| style="vertical-align:middle;" | Destroyer+| style="vertical-align:middle;" | All Destroyers
?| style="vertical-align:middle;" | VI+| style="vertical-align:middle;" data-sort-value=210 | II - X
?| style="vertical-align:middle;" | [[Image:Wows_flag_Japan.png|50 px|frameless|link=Ship:Ships_of_Japan]] [[Image:Wows flag Germany.png|50 px|frameless|link=Ship:Ships_of_Germany]] [[Image:Wows flag UK.png|50 px|frameless|link=Ship:Ships_of_U.K.]] [[Image:Wows_flag_USA.png|50 px|frameless|link=Ship:Ships_of_U.S.A.]] [[Image:Wows flag SSSR.png|50 px|frameless|link=Ship:Ships_of_U.S.S.R.]] [[Image:Wows_flag_Pan_Asia.png|50 px|frameless|link=Ship:Ships_of_Pan-Asia]] +| style="vertical-align:middle;" | [[Image:Wows_flag_Japan.png|50 px|frameless|link=Ship:Ships_of_Japan]] [[Image:Wows_flag_USA.png|50 px|frameless|link=Ship:Ships_of_U.S.A.]] [[Image:Wows flag SSSR.png|50 px|frameless|link=Ship:Ships_of_U.S.S.R.]] [[Image:Wows flag Germany.png|50 px|frameless|link=Ship:Ships_of_Germany]] [[Image:Wows_flag_Pan_Asia.png|50 px|frameless|link=Ship:Ships_of_Pan-Asia]] [[Image:Wows_flag_Commonwealth.PNG|50 px|frameless|link=Ship:Ships_of_Commonwealth]] [[Image:Польша_флаг_ВМС_с_тенью.png|50 px|frameless|link=Ship:Ships_of_Poland]]
?| style="vertical-align:middle;" | 120 seconds+| style="vertical-align:middle;" | 120
?| style="vertical-align:middle;" | +8%+
?| style="vertical-align:middle; background:#f2f2f2;" | 180 seconds+
?| style="vertical-align:middle; background:#f2f2f2;" | 2+
?| style="vertical-align:middle; background:#ffffcc;" | 120 seconds+
?| style="vertical-align:middle; background:#ffffcc;" | 3+
?|- +
?| style="vertical-align:middle;" | Destroyer+
?| style="vertical-align:middle;" | VII+
?| style="vertical-align:middle;" | [[Image:Wows_flag_Japan.png|50 px|frameless|link=Ship:Ships_of_Japan]] [[Image:Wows flag Germany.png|50 px|frameless|link=Ship:Ships_of_Germany]] [[Image:Wows_flag_USA.png|50 px|frameless|link=Ship:Ships_of_U.S.A.]] [[Image:Wows flag SSSR.png|50 px|frameless|link=Ship:Ships_of_U.S.S.R.]] [[Image:Wows_flag_Pan_Asia.png|50 px|frameless|link=Ship:Ships_of_Pan-Asia]] [[Image:Польша_флаг_ВМС_с_тенью.png|50 px|frameless|link=Ship:Ships_of_Poland]] +
?| style="vertical-align:middle;" | 120 seconds+
?| style="vertical-align:middle;" | +8%+
?| style="vertical-align:middle; background:#f2f2f2;" | 180 seconds+
?| style="vertical-align:middle; background:#f2f2f2;" | 2+
?| style="vertical-align:middle; background:#ffffcc;" | 120 seconds+
?| style="vertical-align:middle; background:#ffffcc;" | 3+
?|- +
?| style="vertical-align:middle;" | Destroyer+
?| style="vertical-align:middle;" | VIII+
?| style="vertical-align:middle;" | [[Image:Wows_flag_Japan.png|50 px|frameless|link=Ship:Ships_of_Japan]] [[Image:Wows flag Germany.png|50 px|frameless|link=Ship:Ships_of_Germany]] [[Image:Wows_flag_USA.png|50 px|frameless|link=Ship:Ships_of_U.S.A.]] [[Image:Wows flag SSSR.png|50 px|frameless|link=Ship:Ships_of_U.S.S.R.]] [[Image:Wows_flag_Pan_Asia.png|50 px|frameless|link=Ship:Ships_of_Pan-Asia]] +
?| style="vertical-align:middle;" | 120 seconds+
?| style="vertical-align:middle;" | +8%+
?| style="vertical-align:middle; background:#f2f2f2;" | 180 seconds+
?| style="vertical-align:middle; background:#f2f2f2;" | 2+
?| style="vertical-align:middle; background:#ffffcc;" | 120 seconds+
?| style="vertical-align:middle; background:#ffffcc;" | 3+
?|- +
?| style="vertical-align:middle;" | Destroyer+
?| style="vertical-align:middle;" | IX+
?| style="vertical-align:middle;" | [[Image:Wows_flag_Japan.png|50 px|frameless|link=Ship:Ships_of_Japan]] [[Image:Wows flag Germany.png|50 px|frameless|link=Ship:Ships_of_Germany]] [[Image:Wows_flag_USA.png|50 px|frameless|link=Ship:Ships_of_U.S.A.]] [[Image:Wows flag SSSR.png|50 px|frameless|link=Ship:Ships_of_U.S.S.R.]] [[Image:Wows_flag_Pan_Asia.png|50 px|frameless|link=Ship:Ships_of_Pan-Asia]] +
?| style="vertical-align:middle;" | 120 seconds+
?| style="vertical-align:middle;" | +8%+
?| style="vertical-align:middle; background:#f2f2f2;" | 180 seconds+
?| style="vertical-align:middle; background:#f2f2f2;" | 2+
?| style="vertical-align:middle; background:#ffffcc;" | 120 seconds+
?| style="vertical-align:middle; background:#ffffcc;" | 3+
?|- +
?| style="vertical-align:middle;" | Destroyer+
?| style="vertical-align:middle;" | X+
?| style="vertical-align:middle;" | [[Image:Wows_flag_Japan.png|50 px|frameless|link=Ship:Ships_of_Japan]] [[Image:Wows flag Germany.png|50 px|frameless|link=Ship:Ships_of_Germany]] [[Image:Wows_flag_USA.png|50 px|frameless|link=Ship:Ships_of_U.S.A.]] [[Image:Wows flag SSSR.png|50 px|frameless|link=Ship:Ships_of_U.S.S.R.]] [[Image:Wows_flag_Pan_Asia.png|50 px|frameless|link=Ship:Ships_of_Pan-Asia]] +
?| style="vertical-align:middle;" | 120 seconds+
 | style="vertical-align:middle;" | +8% | style="vertical-align:middle;" | +8%
?| style="vertical-align:middle; background:#f2f2f2;" | 180 seconds+| style="vertical-align:middle; background:#f2f2f2;" | 180
 | style="vertical-align:middle; background:#f2f2f2;" | 2 | style="vertical-align:middle; background:#f2f2f2;" | 2
?| style="vertical-align:middle; background:#ffffcc;" | 120 seconds+| style="vertical-align:middle; background:#ffffcc;" | 120
 | style="vertical-align:middle; background:#ffffcc;" | 3 | style="vertical-align:middle; background:#ffffcc;" | 3
 |} |}
  
 [[Category:WoWS Consumable Data]] [[Category:WoWS Consumable Data]]

Revision as of 02:26, 17 June 2019

This consumable enhances a ship's engine power and top speed. It is found on all but British destroyers, but it can often be swapped out for Defensive AA FireWhile active, the damage per second of large caliber anti-aircraft guns is increased. on some late-hull American destroyers and high-tier Russian destroyers. It is also available to French cruisers from tier VI onwards and to French battleships from tier VIII onwards. French ships typically have an enhanced Engine Boost compared to the normal variation.

When activated, a boost that grants +8% will provide an 8% increase in top speed. This means a ship with 35 knot top speed will reach 37.8 knots. The use of this consumable also grants a significant engine power bonus, enabling the ship to accelerate and decelerate much faster, although the exact amount is not given. It can be used to improve maneuverability when attempting to dodge incoming shells and torpedoes. If captains are rushing to attack/defend an area, this consumable should be used as well.

A ship's engine smoke will visually appear much thicker during the duration of the consumable. However this effect is purely cosmetic. Engine Boost has no impact on a ship's concealment value.

Although British destroyers do not have this consumable, they have excellent initial engine power by default. This means that although their top speed is limited, their acceleration from stop is even faster than other destroyers with Engine Boost active.
*: This does not apply to premium British destroyers. They have normal initial engine power and Engine Boost consumable, similar to destroyers of other nations.

ENGINE BOOST I ENGINE BOOST II
Consumable_PCY007_SpeedBooster.png Consumable_PCY015_SpeedBoosterPremium.png
Cost: Free Cost: 22,500Credits
Ship Tier Nation(s) Duration (seconds) Speed Bonus Cooldown (seconds) Charges Cooldown (seconds) Charges
Campbeltown *
Gallant *
Cossack *
III, VI, VIII Wows_flag_UK.png 120 +8% 180 2 120 3
Aigle
Le Terrible
VI, VIII Wows_flag_France.png 120 +20% 180 2 120 3
Georgia IX Wows_flag_USA.png 180 +15% 120 2 90 3
Bourgogne X Wows_flag_France.png 180 +15% 120 2 90 3
Grozovoi X Wows_flag_SSSR.png 120 +8% 180 1 120 2
All Battleships VIII - X Wows_flag_France.png 180 +8% 180 2 120 3
All Cruisers VI - VII Wows_flag_France.png 180 +15% 180 2 120 3
All Cruisers VIII - X Wows_flag_France.png 180 +20% 180 2 120 3
All Destroyers II - X Wows_flag_Japan.png Wows_flag_USA.png Wows_flag_SSSR.png Wows_flag_Germany.png Wows_flag_Pan_Asia.png Wows_flag_Commonwealth.PNG Польша_флаг_ВМС_с_тенью.png 120 +8% 180 2 120 3