Worcester

Worcester — American Tier X cruiser.

The Worcester-class cruisers were among the last American cruisers to be armed with only guns. Their 6 new 152 mm semi-automatic dual-purpose guns were equipped with autoloaders. These fast-firing guns,, directed by an advanced radar, boasted exceptional anti-aircraft firepower.

Ship Stats

Survivability

Health: 37,873

Citadel Protection: 12.50%

Fire and Flooding Resistance: 25%

Damage Reduction: 10.50%

Torpedo Damage Reduction: 12%


Armour

Bow: 25 mm

Stern: 25 mm

Deck: 65 mm

Belt: 127 mm


Maneuverability

Top Speed: 32.23 Knots 

Time to Full Speed: 14.75 s

Max Traverse Speed: 6.80 deg/s

Turn Time: 7.50 s


Main Guns (152 mm L/47 MK16 6x2)

Reload Time: 4.80 s

Range: 11.80 km

Dispersion Min/Max/Vertical: 66 m / 252 m / 75 m

Sigma: 1 σ

HE Damage: 532

Fire Chance: 5%

AP Damage: 593

Citadel Chance: 6%

Citadel Damage Rate: 150%

Turret Traverse: 18 deg/s


Anti-Aircraft Armament

Large Caliber AA Damage: 247

Large Caliber AA Range: 4.20 km

Small Caliber AA Damage: 436

Small Caliber AA Range: 3 km

Total AA Damage: 683


Concealment

Surface Detection: 9.12 km

After Firing Guns: 11.88 km

Ship Skills and Elite Bonus

Integrated Fire Control (1st Slot)

Main Gun Firing Range: +5%

Main Gun Maximum Dispersion: -5%

Large & Small Caliber AA Range: +5%

Before: 11.80 km / 252 m / 4.20 km / 3 km

After: 12.39 km / 239.40 m / 4.41 km / 3.15 km


Air Defense Alert III x3

Large Caliber AA damage: +100% for 20 s

Small Caliber AA damage: +200% for 20 s

Before: 247 / 436

After: 494 / 1,308

Cooldown time: 60 s


Sonar I x2

Detects hostile ships and torpedoes:

3.75 km for 25 s

Cooldown: 90 s


Radar II x2

Detects hostile ships:

8.10 km for 10 s

Cooldown: 105 s


Elite Gun Operator

Main Battery Reload Time: -3%

Main Battery Traverse Speed: +7%

Before: 4.80 s / 18 deg/s

After  4.66 s / 19.26 deg/s


AA Specialization

Large Caliber AA damage: +7% 

Small Caliber AA damage: +7%

Before: 247 / 436

After: 264 / 467

Ship Play-style

Historical Info