Gearing

Gearing — American Tier X destroyer.

The Gearing-class destroyers were completed shortly after WWII. Compared to the preceding Sumners, the Gearings had a larger displacement and greater range. Some of them continued in active service in the U.S. Navy until the 1970s, and several served in other nations' fleets.

Ship Stats

Survivability

Health: 19,965

Citadel Protection: 5%

Fire and Flooding Resistance: 12.50%

Damage Reduction: 6%

Torpedo Damage Reduction: 4.50%


Armor

Bow: 15 mm

Stern: 15 mm

Deck: 19 mm

Belt: 21 mm


Maneuverability

Top Speed: 35.29 Knots 

Time to Full Speed: 8.01 s

Max Traverse Speed: 9.20 deg/s

Turn Time: 3.30 s


Main Guns (127 mm L/38 MK38 3x2)

Reload Time: 3.30 s

Range: 9.15 km

Dispersion Min/Max/Vertical: 48 m / 132 m / 50.40 m

Sigma: 2 σ

HE Damage: 399

Fire Chance: 3%

AP Damage: 424

Citadel Chance: 3%

Turret Traverse: 24 deg/s


Torpedo Tubes (533 mm MK17 2x5)

Reload Time: 54.40 s

Range: 9 km

Min/Max Torpedo Spread: 1.75 deg / 3.50 deg

Torpedo Damage: 4,598

Flood Chance: 20%

Torpedo Concealment: 2.13 km

Torpedo Traverse Speed: 24 deg/s


Anti-Aircraft Armament

Large Caliber AA Damage: 131

Large Caliber AA Range: 3.60 km

Small Caliber AA Damage: 122

Small Caliber AA Range: 1.80 km

Total AA Damage: 253


Concealment

Surface Detection: 6.36 km

After Firing Guns: 8.76 km

Ship Skills and Elite Bonus

Torpedo Booster (1st Slot)

Torpedo Range: +8%

Torpedo Speed: +8%

Torpedo Reload Time: +4%

Before: 8.70 km / 62.52 Knots / 54.40 s

After: 9.40 km / 67.52 Knots / 56.58 s


Engine Accelerator I x4

Max Speed: 8% for 25 seconds

Before: 35.29 Knots

After: 38.11 Knots


Smoke Generator II x3

Smoke Activation: 11 s

Smoke Time: 28 s

Cooldown: 90 s


Air Defense Alert II x3

Large Caliber AA damage: +100% for 20 s

Small Caliber AA damage: +100% for 20 s

Before: 131 / 122

After: 262 / 244

Cooldown time: 75 s


Advanced Gun Director

Main Battery Firing Range: +4%

Before: 9.15 km

After 9.52 km


Advanced Torpedo

Torpedo Damage: +3%

Torpedo Flooding Chance: +7%

Before: 4,598 / 20%

After: 4,736 / 21.40%

Ship Play-style

Historical Info