Massachusetts

Massachusetts — American Premium Tier VIII battleship.

A South Dakota-class battleship. Despite her design being subject to treaty limitations, the ship had well-balanced characteristics in terms of her armament, speed, and armor protection. By the end of World War II, the ship had been equipped with very powerful AA defenses.

Ship Stats

Survivability

Health: 47,200

Citadel Protection: 12.50%

Fire and Flooding Resistance: 25%

Damage Reduction: 15%

Torpedo Damage Reduction: 22.50%


Armor

Bow: 32 mm

Stern: 32 mm

Deck: 100 mm

Belt: 305 mm


Maneuverability

Top Speed: 26.40 Knots 

Time to Full Speed: 23.90 s

Max Traverse Speed: 5.40 deg/s

Turn Time: 15 s


Main Guns (406 mm L/50 MK6 3x3)

Reload Time: 22 s

Range: 13.28 km

Dispersion Min/Max/Vertical: 132 m / 390 m / 64.80 m

Sigma: 1 σ

HE Damage: 1,156

Fire Chance: 13%

AP Damage: 1,935

Citadel Chance: 12%

Citadel Damage Rate: 250%

Turret Traverse: 5 deg/s


Auto Secondary Guns (127 mm L/38 MK12 10x2)

Reload Time: 5 s

Range: 6.21 km

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

Sigma: 1 σ

HE Damage: 295

Fire Chance: 2%

Turret Traverse: 15 deg/s


Anti-Aircraft Armament

Large Caliber AA Damage: 378

Large Caliber AA Range: 3.60 km

Small Caliber AA Damage: 395

Small Caliber AA Range: 1.80 km

Total AA Damage: 773


Concealment

Surface Detection: 11.28 km

After Firing Guns: 15.48 km

Ship Skills and Elite Bonus

Precise Aiming I x3

Main Gun Dispersion: -25% for 20 s

Before: 132 m / 390 m / 64.80 m

After: 99 m / 292.50 m / 48.60 m

Cooldown: 75 s


Secondary Overload I x1

Auto Secondary Gun Firing Range & Reload Speed: +20%

Before: 6.21 km / 5

After: 7.45 km / 4 s

Cooldown: 60 s


Damage Control Center 

Fire and Flooding Resistance: +15%

Before: 25%

After: 28.75%


Torpedo Defense System

Torpedo Damage Reduction: +10%

Before: 22.50%

After: 24.75%


Auto Secondary Guns

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

Ship Play-style

Historical Info