Molotov

Molotov — Soviet Premium Tier VI cruiser.

An improvement of the preceding Project-26 cruisers, also known as the Kirov-class cruisers, the Project-26bis "sub-class" had improvements in armour protection, while retaining the powerful armaments and high speed set as standard of the class.

Ship Stats

Survivability

Health: 20,470

Citadel Protection: 7.50%

Fire and Flooding Resistance: 10%

Damage Reduction: 7.50%

Torpedo Damage Reduction: 7.50%


Armour

Bow: 13 mm

Stern: 13 mm

Deck: 16 mm

Belt: 70 mm


Maneuverability

Top Speed: 35.43 Knots 

Time to Full Speed: 18.88 s

Max Traverse Speed: 5.90 deg/s

Turn Time: 8.40 s


Main Guns (180 mm L/57 MK-3-180M 3x3)

Reload Time: 11.50 s

Range: 11.29 km

Dispersion Min/Max/Vertical: 90 m / 276 m / 50.40 m

Sigma: 2 σ

HE Damage: 575

Fire Chance: 6%

AP Damage: 782

Citadel Chance: 9%

Citadel Damage Rate: 150%

Turret Traverse: 7.20 deg/s


Torpedo Tubes (533 mm 39-U 2x3)

Reload Time: 38.40 s

Range: 4.50 km

Min/Max Torpedo Spread: 2.25 deg / 4.50 deg

Torpedo Damage: 3,450

Flood Chance: 12%

Torpedo Concealment: 1.83 km

Torpedo Traverse Speed: 20 deg/s


Anti-Aircraft Armament

Large Caliber AA Damage: 76

Large Caliber AA Range: 3.60 km

Small Caliber AA Damage: 69

Small Caliber AA Range: 1.50 km

Total AA Damage: 145


Concealment

Surface Detection: 8.76 km

After Firing Guns: 13.08 km

Ship Skills and Elite Bonus

Air Defense Alert II x2

Large Caliber AA damage: +100% for 20 s

Small Caliber AA damage: +100% for 20 s

Before: 76 / 69

After: 154 / 138

Cooldown time: 75 s


Cruiser Modernization

Ship Hit Points: +2%

Large Caliber AA Damage: +5%

Main Battery Traverse Speed: +7%

Before: 20,470 / 65 / 7.20 deg/s

After: 20,879 / 80 / 7.70 deg/s


Elite Gun Operator

Main Battery Reload Time: -3%

Main Battery Traverse Speed: +7%

Before: 11.50 s / 7.20 deg/s

After 11.16 s / 7.70 deg/s

Ship Play-style

Historical Info