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Duke of Bronte — United Kingdom · Tier VII · Battleship

A battleship featuring an unconventional layout, designed within the confines of the Washington Naval Treaty. She's armed with 406 mm main battery guns arranged in three turrets concentrated on her bow. The warship's armor follows an all-or-nothing scheme, providing maximum protection to vital parts of the ship and minimal protection elsewhere.

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Duke of Bronte

Ship Data

Basic Data

Hit points 62,900
Maximum speed 23.8 knots
Rudder shift time 15.3 seconds
Turning circle 760 metres

Main Battery

Main guns 406 mm/45 Mk.I on a Mk.I mount (3 turrets)
AP Overmatch bis 28 mm
Reload time 30 s
Range 18 km
Rate of fire 2 rounds/minute
Dispersion 247 m
Sigma 1.6
Turret traverse time 45 s
AP Maximum damage 10,800
HE Maximum damage 5,950

Torpedoes & Secondaries

Torpedo launchers 2
Torpedo range 9.99 km
Torpedo speed 67 kn
Torpedo damage 29,367
Secondary mounts 12
Secondary range 5.6 km
Brandwahrscheinlichkeit Secondaries HE 9 %

Concealment & Economy

Ship / aircraft / submarine 14.8 km / 9.9 km / 9.9 km
After firing main guns in smoke 14.76 km
Premium ship No
Special ship No
Price 9,500 Doubloons
AA mounts 55

Main Battery & Ballistics

Main Battery · Stock Configuration

Mounts × barrels 3 × 3
Calibre 406 mm
Reload time 30 s
Range 18 km
Horizontal dispersion 247.2 m
Vertical dispersion 185.4 m
180° traverse time 45 s
Sigma 1.6

HE · 406 mm HE Mk II

HE
Alpha damage 5,950 HP
Calibre 406 mm
Shell mass 929 kg
Muzzle velocity 792 m/s
Air drag coefficient 0.31
HE-Durchschlag 68 mm
Fire chance 45 %

AP · 406 mm AP Mk IC

AP
Alpha damage 10,800 HP
Calibre 406 mm
Shell mass 750 kg
Muzzle velocity 788 m/s
Air drag coefficient 0.28
Krupp value 2,620
Fuse time 0.015 s
Fuse arming threshold 68 mm
Ricochet starts at 45 °
Guaranteed ricochet from 60 °

Torpedoes

622 mm Mk I

Launcher 450 mm Mk VII
Tubes per launcher 1
Reload time 40 s
Maximum damage 29,367 HP
Range 9.99 km
Speed 67 kn
Detectability 1.7 km
Arming time 1 s
Diameter 622 mm

Secondary Battery

120 mm Secondary battery

HE
Mounts × barrels 6 × 1
Range 5.6 km
Reload time 5 s
180° traverse time 3 s
Horizontal dispersion 349.2 m
Vertical dispersion 349.2 m
Ammunition HE
Alpha damage 1,700 HP
Muzzle velocity 749 m/s
HE-Durchschlag 20 mm
Fire chance 8 %

152 mm Secondary battery

HE
Mounts × barrels 6 × 2
Range 5.6 km
Reload time 12 s
180° traverse time 3 s
Horizontal dispersion 349.2 m
Vertical dispersion 349.2 m
Ammunition HE
Alpha damage 2,150 HP
Muzzle velocity 884 m/s
HE-Durchschlag 25 mm
Fire chance 9 %

Anti-Aircraft Defence

AA group 1

Total mounts 12
Mounts contributing to AA 6
Long range · Range 0.1–5.2 km
Long range · Aura-DPS 49 DPS
Long range · Hit chance 75 %
Long range · Flak range 3.5–5.2 km
Long range · Flak explosions 1
Long range · Damage per explosion 1,260 HP
Long range · Flak hit chance 75 %

AA group 2

Total mounts 49
Mounts contributing to AA 49
Medium range · Range 0.1–2.5 km
Medium range · Aura-DPS 101.5 DPS
Medium range · Hit chance 75 %
Short range · Range 0.1–2 km
Short range · Aura-DPS 409.5 DPS
Short range · Hit chance 70 %

ASW Air Support

ASW Air Support · S.25 Sunderland

Aircraft HP 2,000 HP
Attack speed 179 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 100 lb Bomb Mk VIII
Ammunition Depth charge
Maximum damage 3,400 HP
Available attacks 2
Reload time 25 s
Deployment distance 0.5–9 km
Interval 2 s

Armour

Overview

Overall range 9–406 mm

Hull

Deck 25 mm · 76 mm
Side 25 mm

Bow

Deck 26 mm · 165 mm
Side 26 mm
Bottom 40 mm
Transverse bulkhead 152 mm · 305 mm · 305 mm

Stern

Deck 26 mm
Side 26 mm
Bottom 40 mm
Transverse bulkhead 32 mm · 254 mm

Citadel

Belt 330 mm · 356 mm
Deck 13 mm
Bottom 40 mm
Bulge 38 mm

Citadel / Bow

Deck 165 mm
Transverse bulkhead 152 mm · 305 mm · 305 mm

Citadel / Stern

Transverse bulkhead 32 mm · 254 mm

Citadel / Casemate

Deck 95 mm · 165 mm

Casemate

Belt 32 mm
Deck 9 mm · 32 mm

Casemate / Bow

Transverse bulkhead 32 mm

Casemate / Stern

Deck 32 mm
Transverse bulkhead 32 mm

Superstructure

Side 16 mm · 25 mm
Roof 16 mm

Artillery

Turret 1 · Barbette 356 mm
Turret 2 · Barbette 340 mm · 356 mm
Turret 3 · Barbette 356 mm
Turret 1 · Roof 76 mm
Turret 2 · Roof 76 mm
Turret 3 · Roof 76 mm

Conning Tower

Side 76 mm · 127 mm · 254 mm · 305 mm · 356 mm
Bottom 102 mm
Roof 76 mm · 165 mm

Rudder & Steering Gear

Side 108 mm
Roof 108 mm
Rear 102 mm

Torpedo Protection

Bulge 32 mm
Damage reduction 18.92 %

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 time40 s Action time28 s HP restored per second0.5 %
Engine Boost Slot 3
Charges3 Preparation time0 s Reload time120 s Action time120 s

Modules

406 mm/45 Mk.I on a Mk.I mount Stock module
Module typeMain Battery Rate of fire2 Schuss/min 180° traverse time45 s AP-Maximum damage10,800 HP HE-Maximum damage5,950 HP
Propulsion: 45,000 hp Stock module
Module typeEngine Maximum speed23.8 kn
Duke of Bronte Stock module
Module typeHull Hit points62,900 HP Technical layer thickness range9–406 mm Main battery mounts3 Secondary mounts12 AA mounts55 Torpedo armament mounts2
Mk VII Mod. 1 Stock module
Module typeFire Control System
622 mm Mk VII Stock module
Module typeTorpedoes Maximum torpedo damage29,367 HP Torpedo speed67 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 %
Torpedo Tubes Modification 1
Torpedo launcher traverse speed+20 % Torpedo speed+5 %
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 %
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