Goliath

Goliath — British Tier X cruiser.

A heavy cruiser with twelve main battery guns, powerful armor protection, and AA weaponry that was typical for the British Navy in the late 1940s.

Ship Stats

Survivability

Health: 42,955

Citadel Protection: 10%

Fire and Flooding Resistance: 12.50%

Damage Reduction: 9%

Torpedo Damage Reduction: 9%


Armour

Bow: 25 mm

Stern: 25 mm

Deck: 50 mm

Belt: 180 mm


Maneuverability

Top Speed: 32.79 Knots 

Time to Full Speed: 15.64 s

Max Traverse Speed: 6.60 deg/s

Turn Time: 10.80 s


Main Guns (234 mm L/50 Mk XII 4x3)

Reload Time: 13.5 s

Range: 11.93 km

Dispersion Min/Max/Vertical: 66 m / 241.92 m / 64.80 m

Sigma: 2 σ

HE Damage: 859

Fire Chance: 11%

AP Damage: 1,041

Citadel Chance: 6%

Citadel Damage Rate: 200%

Turret Traverse: 8 deg/s


Torpedo Tubes (553 mm QR Mk IV 2x4)

Reload Time: 47.60 s

Range: 8.40 km

Min/Max Torpedo Spread: 0 deg / 4 deg

Torpedo Damage: 3,993

Flood Chance: 19%

Torpedo Concealment: 1.98 km

Torpedo Traverse Speed: 25 deg/s


Anti-Aircraft Armament

Large Caliber AA Damage: 232

Large Caliber AA Range: 3.30 km

Small Caliber AA Damage: 416

Small Caliber AA Range: 2.10 km

Total AA Damage: 649


Concealment

Surface Detection: 9 km

After Firing Guns: 12.30 km

Ship Skills and Elite Bonus

Air Defense Alert II x3

Large Caliber AA damage: +100% for 20 s

Small Caliber AA damage: +100% for 20 s

Before: 232 / 416

After: 464 / 832

Cooldown time: 75 s


Smoke Generator I x2

Smoke Activation: 9 s

Smoke Time: 24 s

Cooldown: 105 s


Sonar I x2

Detects hostile ships and torpedoes:

3.75 km for 25 s

Cooldown: 90 s


Cruiser Modernization

Ship Hit Points: +2%

Large Caliber AA Damage: +5%

Main Battery Traverse Speed: +7%

Before: 42,955 / 232 / 8 deg/s

After: 43,814 / 244 / 8.56 deg/s


Advanced Turret

Main Battery Traverse Speed: +20%

Before: 8 deg/s

After 9.60 deg/s


Single Fire Torpedo

This ship can choose to fire off individual torpedoes in a launcher


Additional Repair Kit +1

This ship can take four repair kits in a single battle.


Emergency Repair

This ship recovers 20% more HP from Repair Kit consumables.

Ship Play-style

Historical Info

Goliath is a work of fiction by Wargaming. There were no plans for this ship, nor are her characteristics representative of British cruiser design at the time.