Cyclone — France · Tier V · Destroyer

In May 1940, Cyclone, a Bourrasque-class destroyer, provided fire support for Allied troops fighting on the shores, and she later assisted during the Dunkirk evacuation. On May 31, Cyclone received a torpedo hit from a German ship but managed to reach England escorted by Polish destroyer Błyskawica.

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Cyclone

Ship Data

Basic Data

Hit points 11,700
Maximum speed 30 knots
Rudder shift time 3.1 seconds
Turning circle 560 metres

Main Battery

Main guns 130 mm/40 Mle 1919 on an Mle 1919 mount (4 turrets)
AP Overmatch bis 9 mm
Reload time 6 s
Range 11.7 km
Rate of fire 10 rounds/minute
Dispersion 102 m
Sigma 2
Turret traverse time 18 s
AP Maximum damage 2,300
HE Maximum damage 1,900

Torpedoes & Secondaries

Torpedo launchers 2
Torpedo range 6 km
Torpedo speed 57 kn
Torpedo damage 12,233
Secondary mounts 0
Secondary range 0 km
Brandwahrscheinlichkeit Secondaries HE –

Concealment & Economy

Ship / aircraft / submarine 7 km / 2.7 km / 2.7 km
Premium ship No
Special ship No
Price 9,990 Doubloons
AA mounts 4

Main Battery & Ballistics

Main Battery · Stock Configuration

Mounts × barrels 4 × 1
Calibre 130 mm
Reload time 6 s
Range 11.72 km
Horizontal dispersion 102.9 m
Vertical dispersion 61.74 m
180° traverse time 18 s
Sigma 2

HE · 130 mm HE OEA Mle 1923

HE
Alpha damage 1,900 HP
Calibre 130 mm
Shell mass 32.05 kg
Muzzle velocity 725 m/s
Air drag coefficient 0.3
HE-Durchschlag 22 mm
Fire chance 9 %

AP · 130 mm AP OPFA Mle 1923

AP
Alpha damage 2,300 HP
Calibre 130 mm
Shell mass 32.05 kg
Muzzle velocity 725 m/s
Air drag coefficient 0.3
Krupp value 1,803
Fuse time 0.025 s
Fuse arming threshold 22 mm
Ricochet starts at 45 °
Guaranteed ricochet from 60 °

Torpedoes

550 mm 19D

Launcher 550 mm tube lance-torpilles
Tubes per launcher 3
Reload time 84 s
Maximum damage 12,233 HP
Range 6 km
Speed 57 kn
Detectability 1.2 km
Arming time 1 s
Diameter 550 mm

Anti-Aircraft Defence

AA group 1

Total mounts 4
Mounts contributing to AA 4
Medium range · Range 0.1–2.5 km
Medium range · Aura-DPS 7 DPS
Medium range · Hit chance 100 %
Short range · Range 0.1–1.5 km
Short range · Aura-DPS 7 DPS
Short range · Hit chance 95 %

Armour

Overview

Overall range 3–10 mm

Bow

Deck 10 mm
Side 10 mm
Bottom 10 mm
Transverse bulkhead 10 mm

Stern

Deck 10 mm
Side 10 mm · 10 mm
Bottom 10 mm

Casemate

Belt 10 mm · 10 mm
Deck 10 mm
Bottom 10 mm
Forward bulkhead 10 mm
Aft bulkhead 10 mm

Superstructure

Side 10 mm
Roof 10 mm

Rudder & Steering Gear

Roof 10 mm
Front 10 mm
Rear 10 mm

Consumables

Damage Control Party Slot 1
ChargesUnlimited Preparation time0 s Reload time40 s Action time5 s
Smoke Generator Slot 2
Charges3 Preparation time0 s Reload time160 s Action time20 s
Engine Boost Slot 3
Charges3 Preparation time0 s Reload time120 s Action time120 s

Modules

130 mm/40 Mle 1919 on an Mle 1919 mount Stock module
Module typeMain Battery Rate of fire10 Schuss/min 180° traverse time18 s AP-Maximum damage2,300 HP HE-Maximum damage1,900 HP
Propulsion: 33,000 hp Stock module
Module typeEngine Maximum speed30 kn
Cyclone Stock module
Module typeHull Hit points11,700 HP Technical layer thickness range3–10 mm Main battery mounts4 Secondary mounts0 AA mounts4 Torpedo armament mounts2
PCA n° 4 Mle 1 Stock module
Module typeFire Control System
550 mm 19D Stock module
Module typeTorpedoes Maximum torpedo damage12,233 HP Torpedo speed57 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 %
Increases the action time of the Smoke Generator, Short-Burst Smoke Generator, Crawling Smoke Generator, Exhaust Smoke Generator, and Smoke Curtain Generator consumables.
Smoke Generator Modification 1
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 %
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