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Greetings Naval Cadets,

Welcome to Naval Academy Online. Here, you will learn the basics of how to masterfully command your Warship in order prove successful in battle. Learn about the basics, such as Navigation, Combat, Ship Classes, and Battle types. These introductory lessons will provide you with the basic knowledge-in-hand to continue your further training and study. On this solid foundation is where you will develop combat skills which will let you to take the helms of the combat and and dominate the high seas. Train well Cadets, and fair seas.

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• Download the World of Warships Game Guide •

The Basics of Control

Lesson 1: Navigation Course

Learn about the basics of controlling your ship and making it back to the port in one piece. Topics include: basic movement, while also introducing the concepts of inertia, turning radius and directional stability.

Lesson 2: Artillery and Firepower

Learn about the second most important tool on any warship: its primary artillery.
For more information on Primary Artillery characteristics, see articles Gunnery and Aiming and Armour Penetration.

Lesson 3: Torpedoes

Learn how to successfully utilize one of the most powerful armaments in-game: Torpedoes.
For more information on Torpedoes, go to the Main article here.

Lesson 4: Aircraft Control

Go over the basics on how to control and maneuver aircraft while playing as Aircraft Carriers. This video is outdated.
For more information on Aircraft, go to the Main article on Aircraft.

Lesson 5: Aircraft Types

Learn about the 4 different types of aircraft in-game, and how to utilize each type to your advantage. This video is outdated.
For more information on Aircraft, go to the Main article on Aircraft.

Lesson 6: Dockyard

Learn about the form and functionality of the most important screens in the game, as well as your second home.

Ship Classes

Lesson 7: Cruisers Part 1

Part one of the introductory spotlight on Cruisers, focusing on the US cruiser line.
For more information on Cruisers, go to the Main article here.

Lesson 8: Cruisers Part 2

Part two of the spotlight on the Cruiser class, focusing on the IJN cruisers, and how they differ to their rivals.
For more information on Cruisers, go to the Main article here.

Lesson 9: Battleships

Introductory lesson on the Queens of the Seas, the big an imposing Battleships.
For more information on Battleships, go to the Main article here.

Lesson 10: Aircraft Carriers

Learn about the weapon that revolutionized Naval Combat: Aircraft Carriers. This video is outdated.
For more information on Aircraft Carriers, go to the Main article here.

Lesson 11: Destroyers

Learn about the smallest, yet deadliest, class of ships in-game: Destroyers.
For more information on Destroyers, go to the Main article here.

The Basics of Combat

Lesson 12: Modes of Battle

Learn about the different game modes World of Warships offer, and what to expect.
For more information on the different Game Modes, go to the article here.

Lesson 13: Armour

Armour is the bread-and-butter of ship defence. Learn about the basics organization of armour and how to exploit it to your advantage.
For more information on Armour characteristics, go to the Main article on Armor Penetration.

Lesson 15: Types of Shells

Gunnery is not only about the weapons installed on your ship, its also about what comes out of the muzzles. Learn about the basics of shells in order to fully utilize their strengths in combat.
For more information on Shell Types, go to the Main articles on Ammunition here.

Lesson 16: Ranked Battles

Learn more about the details of Ranked Battles and how they differ from other game types.
For more information on Ranked Battles, go the Main article on Game Modes.

Lesson 17: Team Battles

Learn more about the details of Team Battles and how they differ from other game types. This video is outdated.
For more information on Team Battles, go the Main article on Game Modes.

Miscellaneous

Lesson 14: Graphics Settings

Understand the different graphics parameters, and what they control, in order to play World of Warships comfortably

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 Greetings Naval Cadets,
-Welcome to Naval Academy Online. Here, you will learn the basics of how to masterfully command your Warship in order prove successful in battle. Learn about the basics, such as Navigation, Combat, Ship Classes, and Battle types. These introductory lessons will provide you with the basic knowledge-in-hand to continue your further training and study. On this solid foundation is where you will develop combat skills which will let you to take the helms of the combat and and dominate the seas.
+Welcome to Naval Academy Online. Here, you will learn the basics of how to masterfully command your Warship in order prove successful in battle. Learn about the basics, such as Navigation, Combat, Ship Classes, and Battle types. These introductory lessons will provide you with the basic knowledge-in-hand to continue your further training and study. On this solid foundation is where you will develop combat skills which will let you to take the helms of the combat and and dominate the high seas.
-Train well Cadets, and fair chance on the high seas.
+Train well Cadets, and fair seas.
+Tip: When you are watching a video on YouTube, you can click on the ...-menu and "Open transcript" to read the text of the video. You can then jump to a point in the video by clicking on a piece of text in the transcript.
+{{AnnoWiki|content=<span class="plainlinks"><center> • [https://content.wargaming.net/locdoc/wows/pdf/v_2.2/na/wows_guide_en_na_2.2.pdf Download the World of Warships Game Guide] •</center></span>}}
 =The Basics of Control=
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 ==Lesson 2: Artillery and Firepower==
-Learn about the second most important tool on any warship: its primary artillery.
+Learn about the second most important tool on any warship: its primary artillery.<br />
+'''For more information on Primary Artillery characteristics, see articles [[Ship:Gunnery_and_Aiming|Gunnery and Aiming]] and [[Ship:Armor Penetration|Armour Penetration]].'''
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 ==Lesson 3: Torpedoes==
-Learn how to successfully utilize one of the most powerful armaments in-game: Torpedoes.
+Learn how to successfully utilize one of the most powerful armaments in-game: Torpedoes.<br />
+'''For more information on Torpedoes, go to the Main article [[Torpedoes (WoWS)|here]].'''
 {{VideoYT|ZCMVmV9csoY}}
 ==Lesson 4: Aircraft Control==
-Go over the basics on how to control and maneuvre aircrafts while playing as Aircraft Carriers.
+Go over the basics on how to control and maneuver aircraft while playing as Aircraft Carriers. '''This video is outdated.'''<br />
+'''For more information on Aircraft, go to the Main article on [[Ship:Aircraft|Aircraft]].'''
 {{VideoYT|R3eJbDICmMA}}
 ==Lesson 5: Aircraft Types==
-Learn about the 4 different types of aircraft in-game, and how to utilize each type to your advantage.
+Learn about the 4 different types of aircraft in-game, and how to utilize each type to your advantage. '''This video is outdated.'''<br />
+'''For more information on Aircraft, go to the Main article on [[Ship:Aircraft|Aircraft]].'''
 {{VideoYT|EJSDtPHZ1qk}}
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 ==Lesson 7: Cruisers Part 1==
-Part one of the introductory spotlight on Cruisers, focusing on the US cruiser line.
+Part one of the introductory spotlight on Cruisers, focusing on the US cruiser line.<br />
+'''For more information on Cruisers, go to the Main article [[Ship:Cruisers|here]].'''
 {{VideoYT|hGT525X21Is}}
 ==Lesson 8: Cruisers Part 2==
-Part two of the spotlight on the Cruiser class, focusing on the IJN cruisers, and how they differ to their rivals.
+Part two of the spotlight on the Cruiser class, focusing on the IJN cruisers, and how they differ to their rivals.<br />
+'''For more information on Cruisers, go to the Main article [[Ship:Cruisers|here]].'''
 {{VideoYT|-rrcZ40i8g4}}
 ==Lesson 9: Battleships==
-Introductory lesson on the Queens of the Seas, the big an imposing Battleships.
+Introductory lesson on the Queens of the Seas, the big an imposing Battleships.<br />
+'''For more information on Battleships, go to the Main article [[Ship:Battleships|here]].'''
 {{VideoYT|XPngcM7jBl4}}
 ==Lesson 10: Aircraft Carriers==
-Learn about the weapon that revolutionized Naval Combat: Aircraft Carriers.
+Learn about the weapon that revolutionized Naval Combat: Aircraft Carriers. '''This video is outdated.'''<br />
+'''For more information on Aircraft Carriers, go to the Main article [[Ship:Aircraft Carriers|here]].'''
 {{VideoYT|zcCTb8GmlfY}}
 ==Lesson 11: Destroyers==
-Learn about the smallest, yet deadliest, class of ships in-game: Destroyers.
+Learn about the smallest, yet deadliest, class of ships in-game: Destroyers.<br />
+'''For more information on Destroyers, go to the Main article [[Ship:Destroyers|here]].'''
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 ==Lesson 12: Modes of Battle==
-Learn about the different game modes World of Warships offer, and what to expect.
+Learn about the different game modes World of Warships offer, and what to expect.<br />
+'''For more information on the different Game Modes, go to the article [[Ship:Game Modes|here]].'''
 {{VideoYT|gvbENUNqCbE}}
 ==Lesson 13: Armour==
-Armour is the bread-and-butter of ship defence. Learn about the basics organization of armour and how to exploit it to your advantage.
+Armour is the bread-and-butter of ship defence. Learn about the basics organization of armour and how to exploit it to your advantage.<br />
+'''For more information on Armour characteristics, go to the Main article on [[Ship:Armor Penetration|Armor Penetration]].'''
 {{VideoYT|ExkCv7pTjLM}}
 ==Lesson 15: Types of Shells==
-Gunnery is not only about the weapons installed on your ship, its also about what comes out of the muzzles. Learn about the basics of shells in order to fully utilize their strengths in combat.
+Gunnery is not only about the weapons installed on your ship, its also about what comes out of the muzzles. Learn about the basics of shells in order to fully utilize their strengths in combat.<br />
+'''For more information on Shell Types, go to the Main articles on Ammunition [[Ship:Ammo|here]].'''
 {{VideoYT|JKW-D8NuFEc}}
 ==Lesson 16: Ranked Battles==
-Learn more about the details of Ranked Battles and how they differ from other game types.
+Learn more about the details of Ranked Battles and how they differ from other game types.<br />
+'''For more information on Ranked Battles, go the Main article on [[Ship:Game_Modes#Ranked_Battle|Game Modes]].'''
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 ==Lesson 17: Team Battles==
-Learn more about the details of Team Battles and how they differ from other game types.
+Learn more about the details of Team Battles and how they differ from other game types. '''This video is outdated.'''<br />
+'''For more information on Team Battles, go the Main article on [[Ship:Game_Modes#Team_Battle|Game Modes]].'''
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