Sherman III
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* It has a lot of guns to choose from; damage dealing howitzer, quick firing 6 pdr that is not offered on the M4, or an universal 76mm M1A1. In addition, it's rate of fire is higher than the M4. | * It has a lot of guns to choose from; damage dealing howitzer, quick firing 6 pdr that is not offered on the M4, or an universal 76mm M1A1. In addition, it's rate of fire is higher than the M4. | |||
* Straight angled hull compared to the M4's egg shape hull which allows for more effective angling of the hull. | * Straight angled hull compared to the M4's egg shape hull which allows for more effective angling of the hull. | |||
+ | * Large ammo capacity | |||
|InTheGame_cons= | |InTheGame_cons= | |||
* Low premium ammo penetration compared to the M4 Sherman | * Low premium ammo penetration compared to the M4 Sherman | |||
* 2 degrees less gun depression than M4, although it's still good at -10 | * 2 degrees less gun depression than M4, although it's still good at -10 | |||
* All "American guns" (M1A1, 105 mm howitzer...) that can be mounted on Sherman III, have to be researched again, even if you already researched them on M4 Sherman | * All "American guns" (M1A1, 105 mm howitzer...) that can be mounted on Sherman III, have to be researched again, even if you already researched them on M4 Sherman | |||
+ | * Fatally tall silhouette, easily destroyed if focused on | |||
|InTheGame_performance= | |InTheGame_performance= |
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Sherman III
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[Client Values; Actual values in
360,000 ![]() |
580488 HP Hit Points |
30.04/30.217.17/0 t Weight Limit |
- Commander
- Gunner
- Driver
- Radio Operator
- Loader
400460 hp Engine Power |
48/18 km/h Speed Limit |
3535 deg/s Traverse |
13.3226.79 hp/t Power/Wt Ratio |
NoNo Pivot |
50.8/38.1/38.1 mm Hull Armor |
76.2/50.8/50.8// mm Turret Armor |
AP//HE
AP//HE Shells |
56/2800/56
96/2800/68 Shell Cost |
110/110/175110/110/175 HP Damage |
92/109/3892/109/38 mm Penetration |
r/m ▲
15.79 r/m Standard Gun ▲
15.79 Rate of Fire Standard Gun |
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Standard Gun
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Standard Gun
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1734.7 Standard Gun ▲
Standard Gun
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Standard Gun
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1560.9 Damage Per Minute Standard Gun |
m ▲
0.46 m With 50% Crew: 0.57 m ▲
0.46 Accuracy With 50% Crew: 0.57 m |
s 2.1 s 2.1 Aim time |
3939 deg/s Turret Traverse |
360° Gun Arc |
-10°/+25°-10°/+25° Elevation Arc |
145145 rounds Ammo Capacity |
2020 % Chance of Fire |
m 330 m 330 View Range |
m 400 m 550 Signal Range |
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The Sherman III is a British tier 5 medium tank.
The American M4A2 medium tank was manufactured with a diesel engine and supplied under Lend-Lease to the U.K., where it was designated the Sherman III. A total of 5,045 of these tanks were supplied to the U.K. during the war.
The Sherman III marks the end of its British medium line.
Modules / Available Equipment and Consumables
Modules
Tier | Turret | Turret Armor (front/sides/rear) (mm) |
Turret Traverse Speed (deg/s) |
View Range (m) |
Weight (kg) |
Price ( ![]()
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Sherman III | // | 39 | 330 | 4800 | |||
Sherman IIIA | // | 37 | 370 | 11500 |
Tier | Suspension | Load Limit (т) |
Traverse Speed (gr/sec) |
Rmin | Weight (kg) |
Price ( ![]()
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Sherman III | 0 | B/2 | 4450 | ||||
Sherman IIIA | 0 | B/2 | 8450 |
Tier | Radio | Signal Range (m) |
Weight (kg) |
Price ( ![]()
| |
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VII | WS No. 19 Mk. II | 450 | 40 | 21000 | |
VI | WS No. 19 Mk. I | 400 | 40 | 15000 | |
VIII | WS No. 19 Mk. III | 550 | 40 | 22000 |
Compatible Equipment
Compatible Consumables
Player Opinion
Pros and Cons
Pros:
- Good speed. On par with the M4
- It has a lot of guns to choose from; damage dealing howitzer, quick firing 6 pdr that is not offered on the M4, or an univers
- Straight angled hull compared to the M4's egg shape hull which allows for more effective angling of the hull.
- Large ammo capacity
Cons:
- Low premium ammo penetration compared to the M4 Sherman
- 2 degrees less gun depression than M4, although it's still good at -10
- All "American guns" (M1A1, 105 mm howitzer...) that can be mounted on Sherman III, have to be researched again, even if you a
- Fatally tall silhouette, easily destroyed if focused on
Suggested Equipment
- Medium Caliber Tank Gun Rammer
- Improved Ventilation Class 2
- Enhanced Gun Laying Drive
- Binoculars or Coated Optics
Gallery
History for this tank not found
Historical Gallery
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