Bayard

Bayard — Premium French Tier VIII cruiser.

A variant that embodies the further development of cruiser De Grasse's initial design, featuring greater firepower as a result of the number of main turrets being increased to four.

Ship Stats

Survivability

Health: 28,320

Citadel Protection: 10%

Fire and Flooding Resistance: 10%

Damage Reduction: 7.50%

Torpedo Damage Reduction: 9%

Armour

Bow: 25 mm

Stern: 25 mm

Deck: 50 mm

Belt: 90 mm

Maneuverability

Top Speed: 33.62 Knots

Time to Full Speed: 12.43 s

Max Traverse Speed: 7.30 deg/s

Turn Time: 9 s

Main Guns (152 mm L/55 Mle 1930 4x3)

Reload Time: 7.80 s

Rate of Fire: 92.31 RPM

Range: 11.38 km

Flight Time: 5.98 s
- Initial Velocity: 256.66 m/s
- Deceleration: 5.71 m/s²

Dispersion Min/Max/Vertical: 78 m / 246 m / 57.60 m

Sigma: 1 σ

HE Damage: 496

Raw Alpha: 5,952
Raw DPM: 45,785

Fire Chance: 7%

Raw Alpha: 58.14%
Raw FPM: 4.47 FPM

AP Damage: 590

Raw Alpha: 7,080
Raw DPM: 54,462

Citadel Chance: 4%

Raw Alpha: 38.73%
Raw CPM: 2.98 CPM

Citadel Damage Rate: 150%

HE Citadel Damage: 744
AP Citadel Damage: 885

Turret Traverse: 15 deg/s

Torpedo Tubes (550 mm tube lance-torpilles 2x3)

Reload Time: 40 s

Salvo Per Minute: 1.50 SPM

Range: 8.10 km

Time Expire: 27.98 s
- Torpedo Speed: 62.52 Knots
- Reaction Time (at standstill): 11.28 s

Min/Max Torpedo Spread: 2.50 deg / 5 deg

Torpedo Damage: 3,658

Raw Alpha: 10,974
Raw DPM: 16,461

Flood Chance: 14%

Raw Alpha: 36.39%

Torpedo Concealment: 1.83 km

Torpedo Traverse Speed: 24 deg/s

Anti-Aircraft Armament

Large Caliber AA Damage: 127

Large Caliber AA Range: 3.60 km

Small Caliber AA Damage: 217

Small Caliber AA Range: 2.40 km

Total AA Damage: 444

Concealment

Surface Detection: 8.64 km

After Firing Guns: 11.94 km

Ship Equipment, Elite Bonus and Supplies

Engine Accelerator III x3

Max Speed: 16% for 25 seconds

Before: 33.62 Knots

After: 39.00 Knots

Air Defense Alert I x2

Large Caliber AA damage: +75% for 20 s

Small Caliber AA damage: +75% for 20 s

Before: 127 / 217

After: 222 / 271

Cooldown time: 75 s

Rapid Reload II x3

Main gun reload time: -30% for 20 seconds

Before: 7.80 s

After: 5.46 s

Elite Gun Operator

Main Battery Reload Time: -3%

Main Battery Traverse Speed: +7%

Before: 7.80 s / 15 deg/s

After 7.57 s / 16.05 deg/s