Hizen

Hizen — Japanese Premium Tier IX battleship.

A variant of the "super battleship" design (project A-140-J3) that was the predecessor of the Yamato-class ships. It was planned for her to have twelve 410 mm guns in triple turrets as her main battery.

Ship Stats

Survivability

Health: 54,752

Citadel Protection: 15%

Fire and Flooding Resistance: 12.50%

Damage Reduction: 15%

Torpedo Damage Reduction: 21%


Armour

Bow: 32 mm

Stern: 32 mm

Deck: 100 mm

Belt: 330 mm


Maneuverability

Top Speed: 27.23 Knots 

Time to Full Speed: 26.87 s

Max Traverse Speed: 4.80 deg/s

Turn Time: 17.10 s


Main Guns (410 mm L/50 10-year 4x3)

Reload Time: 24 s

Range: 13.93 km

Dispersion Min/Max/Vertical: 150 m / 374.40 m / 67.20 m

Sigma: 1 σ

HE Damage: 1,180

Fire Chance: 13%

AP Damage: 1,864

Citadel Chance: 11%

Citadel Damage Rate: 250%

Turret Traverse: 5 deg/s


Secondary Guns (155 mm L/60 3-year 3x3)

Reload Time: 9 s

Range: 6.90 km

Dispersion Min/Max/Vertical: 72 m / 216 m / 64.80 m

Sigma: 0 σ

HE Damage: 543

Fire Chance: 5%

Turret Traverse: 7.50 deg/s


Auto Secondary Guns (127 mm L/40 8x2)

Reload Time: 9 s

Range: 3.80 km

Dispersion Min/Max/Vertical: 120 m / 360 m / 90 m

Sigma: 0 σ

HE Damage: 295

Fire Chance: 1%

Turret Traverse: 10 deg/s


Anti-Aircraft Armament

Large Caliber AA Damage: 227

Large Caliber AA Range: 3.60 km

Small Caliber AA Damage: 241

Small Caliber AA Range: 1.80 km

Total AA Damage: 468


Concealment

Surface Detection: 12.54 km

After Firing Guns: 16.74 km

Ship Skills and Elite Bonus

Rapid Reload I x2

Main gun reload time: -15% for 20 seconds

Before: 25 s

After: 21.25 s


Torpedo Defense System

Torpedo Damage Reduction: +10%

Before: 21%

After: 23.10%


Elite Gun Operator

Main Battery Reload Time: -3%

Main Battery Traverse Speed: +7%

Before: 25 s / 5 deg/s

After: 24.25 s / 5.35 deg/s


Auto Secondary Guns

The ship is equipped with lesser secondary guns, capable of automatically searching for targets within range.

Ship Play-style

Historical Info