Buffalo

Buffalo — American Premium Tier X cruiser.

This heavy cruiser design appeared soon after the completion of development of cruiser Baltimore and was her direct successor (Project CA-B). Her increased water displacement allowed engineers to significantly reinforce her armor protection and armament. The number of main guns was augmented to total 12 overall.

Ship Stats

Survivability

Health: 39,930

Citadel Protection: 12.50%

Fire and Flooding Resistance: 25%

Damage Reduction: 10.50%

Torpedo Damage Reduction: 12%


Armour

Bow: 27 mm

Stern: 27 mm

Deck: 75 mm

Belt: 152 mm


Maneuverability

Top Speed: 32.23 Knots 

Time to Full Speed: 15.69 s

Max Traverse Speed: 6.60 deg/s

Turn Time: 9.90 s


Main Guns (203 mm L/55 MK16 4x3)

Reload Time: 8 s

Range: 12.13 km

Dispersion Min/Max/Vertical: 66 m / 246 m / 57.60 m

Sigma: 2 σ

HE Damage: 666

Fire Chance: 8%

AP Damage: 859

Citadel Chance: 9%

Citadel Damage Rate: 200%

Turret Traverse: 9 deg/s


Secondary Guns (127 mm L/38 MK32 6x2)

Reload Time: 6 s

Range: 5.99 km

Dispersion Min/Max/Vertical: 60 m / 192 m / 54 m

Sigma: 1 σ

HE Damage: 387

Fire Chance: 3%

Turret Traverse: 16 deg/s


Anti-Aircraft Armament

Large Caliber AA Damage: 232

Large Caliber AA Range: 3.60 km

Small Caliber AA Damage: 353

Small Caliber AA Range: 1.80 km

Total AA Damage: 585


Concealment

Surface Detection: 9.48 km

After Firing Guns: 12.72 km

Ship Skills and Elite Bonus

Rapid Reload II x3

Main gun reload time: -30% for 20 seconds

Before: 8 s

After: 5.60 s


Air Defense Alert II x3

Large Caliber AA damage: +100% for 20 s

Small Caliber AA damage: +100% for 20 s

Before: 232 / 353

After: 464 / 706

Cooldown time: 75 s


Damage Control Center 

Fire and Flooding Resistance: +15%

Before: 25%

After: 28.75%


Internal Bulkhead Upgrade

Ship Hit Points: +1%

Torpedo Damage Reduction: +7%

Fire and Flooding Resistance: +7%

Before: 39,930 / 12% / 25%

After: 40,329 / 12.84% / 26.75%

Ship Play-style

Historical Info