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Dark Corsair — France · Tier IX · Battleship

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Dark Corsair

Ship Data

Basic Data

Hit points 69,000
Maximum speed 30 knots
Rudder shift time 16 seconds
Turning circle 850 metres

Main Battery

Main guns 380 mm/45 Mle 1935 in a turret (2 turrets)
AP Overmatch bis 26 mm
Reload time 26 s
Range 24.5 km
Rate of fire 2.3 rounds/minute
Dispersion 306 m
Sigma 1.9
Turret traverse time 36 s
AP Maximum damage 11,900
HE Maximum damage 5,400

Torpedoes & Secondaries

Torpedo launchers 0
Torpedo range –
Torpedo speed –
Torpedo damage –
Secondary mounts 15
Secondary range 8 km
Brandwahrscheinlichkeit Secondaries HE 12 %

Concealment & Economy

Ship / aircraft / submarine 15.9 km / 10 km / 10 km
After firing main guns in smoke 15.05 km
Premium ship No
Special ship No
Price 21,500 Doubloons
AA mounts 29

Main Battery & Ballistics

Main Battery · Stock Configuration

Mounts × barrels 2 × 4
Calibre 380 mm
Reload time 26 s
Range 24.52 km
Horizontal dispersion 306.3 m
Vertical dispersion 183.78 m
180° traverse time 36 s
Sigma 1.9

HE · 380 mm HE OEA Mle 1945

HE
Alpha damage 5,400 HP
Calibre 380 mm
Shell mass 884 kg
Muzzle velocity 830 m/s
Air drag coefficient 0.28
HE-Durchschlag 63 mm
Fire chance 36 %

AP · 380 mm AP OPfK Mle 1943

AP
Alpha damage 11,900 HP
Calibre 380 mm
Shell mass 885 kg
Muzzle velocity 830 m/s
Air drag coefficient 0.28
Krupp value 2,347
Fuse time 0.033 s
Fuse arming threshold 63 mm
Ricochet starts at 45 °
Guaranteed ricochet from 60 °

Secondary Battery

100 mm Secondary battery

HE
Mounts × barrels 12 × 2
Range 7.95 km
Reload time 3 s
180° traverse time 3 s
Horizontal dispersion 483.15 m
Vertical dispersion 483.15 m
Ammunition HE
Alpha damage 1,400 HP
Muzzle velocity 855 m/s
HE-Durchschlag 17 mm
Fire chance 5 %

152 mm Secondary battery

HE
Mounts × barrels 3 × 3
Range 7.95 km
Reload time 12 s
180° traverse time 3 s
Horizontal dispersion 483.15 m
Vertical dispersion 483.15 m
Ammunition HE
Alpha damage 2,200 HP
Muzzle velocity 870 m/s
HE-Durchschlag 25 mm
Fire chance 12 %

Anti-Aircraft Defence

AA group 1

Total mounts 15
Mounts contributing to AA 15

AA group 2

Total mounts 14
Mounts contributing to AA 14

ASW Air Support

ASW Air Support · LeO H-470

Aircraft HP 2,000 HP
Attack speed 192 kn
Squadron size 6 Aircraft
Attacking flight 1 Aircraft
Projectiles per attack 1
Initial aircraft 9 Aircraft
Maximum aircraft 9 Aircraft
Restoration 1 Aircraft
Restoration time 76 s
Restoration model Individual aircraft restoration
Armament 350 lb Bomb Mk 54
Ammunition Depth charge
Maximum damage 4,200 HP
Available attacks 2
Reload time 30 s
Deployment distance 0.5–10 km
Interval 2 s

Armour

Overview

Overall range 19–430 mm

Hull

Deck 40 mm · 100 mm
Side 20 mm · 100 mm
Bottom 50 mm
Slope 100 mm
Transverse bulkhead 18 mm

Bow

Deck 32 mm
Side 32 mm
Bottom 50 mm
Transverse bulkhead 233 mm

Stern

Deck 32 mm
Side 32 mm
Bottom 50 mm
Transverse bulkhead 233 mm

Citadel

Deck 40 mm
Bottom 50 mm
Forward bulkhead 233 mm · 355 mm
Aft bulkhead 233 mm
Bulge 30 mm · 40 mm · 50 mm

Casemate

Belt 250 mm · 330 mm
Deck 40 mm · 50 mm · 150 mm · 170 mm
Forward bulkhead 233 mm
Aft bulkhead 233 mm

Upper Casemate

Deck 32 mm · 32 mm
Side 32 mm
Forward bulkhead 22 mm
Aft bulkhead 22 mm

Superstructure

Side 19 mm · 100 mm
Roof 19 mm · 19 mm

Artillery

Turret 1 · Barbette 80 mm · 405 mm
Turret 2 · Barbette 405 mm
Turret 1 · Roof 120 mm
Turret 2 · Roof 120 mm
Underside 30 mm

Conning Tower

Side 280 mm · 340 mm
Bottom 100 mm
Roof 170 mm

Rudder & Steering Gear

Side 150 mm
Roof 150 mm
Front 50 mm
Rear 150 mm

Torpedo Protection

Bulge 32 mm
Damage reduction 32.43 %

Consumables

Damage Control Party Slot 1
ChargesUnlimited Preparation time0 s Reload time80 s Action time15 s
Repair Party Slot 2
Charges4 Preparation time0 s Reload time80 s Action time28 s HP restored per second0.5 %
Main Battery Reload Booster Slot 3
Charges4 Preparation time0 s Reload time120 s Action time20 s
Engine Boost Slot 4
Charges3 Preparation time0 s Reload time120 s Action time180 s

Module Research Tree

Hull

  1. Dark Corsair Stock module
    Module typeHull Hit points69,000 HP Technical layer thickness range19–430 mm Main battery mounts2 Secondary mounts15 AA mounts29 Torpedo armament mounts0

Main Battery

  1. 380 mm/45 Mle 1935 in a turret Stock module
    Module typeMain Battery Rate of fire2.3 Schuss/min 180° traverse time36 s AP-Maximum damage11,900 HP HE-Maximum damage5,400 HP

Fire Control System

  1. PCA n° 9 Mle 1 Stock module
    Module typeFire Control System

Engine

  1. Propulsion: 150,000 hp Stock module
    Module typeEngine Maximum speed30 kn

Upgrades

Main Armaments Modification 1
Auxiliary Armaments Modification 1
Increases the action time of the Damage Control Party and Fast Damage Control Team consumables.
Damage Control Party Modification 1
Increases the action time of the Engine Boost and Emergency Engine Power consumables.
Engine Boost Modification 1
Damage Control System Modification 1
Engine Room Protection
AA Guns Modification 1
Main Battery Modification 2
Main battery traverse speed+15 %
Secondary Battery Modification 1
Secondary battery horizontal dispersion−20 % Secondary battery range+20 %
Aiming Systems Modification 1
Main battery horizontal dispersion−7 % Secondary battery horizontal dispersion−5 % Secondary battery range+5 % Torpedo launcher traverse speed+20 %
Reduces time to full speed
Propulsion Modification 1
Airstrike Modification 1
Depth charge damage+15 % Airstrike reload time−20 % Airstrike aircraft HP+25 %
Damage Control System Modification 2
Steering Gears Modification 1
Rudder shift time−20 %
Ship Consumable Modification 1
Consumable action time+10 %
Concealment System Modification 1
Detectability−10 %
Torpedo Lookout System
Gun Fire Control System Modification 2
Main battery range+16 %
Main Battery Modification 3
Main battery traverse speed−13 % Main battery reload time−12 %
Auxiliary Armaments Modification 2
Secondary battery reload time−20 % Continuous AA damage+15 % Flak damage+15 % Additional flak explosions+1
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Known Players with This Ship

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