01 / Narrow the fleet
Find your shortlist
Search by name, nation or class. Combine tier and availability filters, then sort published values to explore your options.
Search the database →World of Warships Independent fan hub
Find the ship that fits your next battle. Filter the fleet, compare published base stats and explore weapons, concealment, armour and research paths.
Your fleet research desk
01 / Narrow the fleet
Search by name, nation or class. Combine tier and availability filters, then sort published values to explore your options.
Search the database →02 / Open the dossier
Explore weapon systems, detection ranges, mobility and published module research. Where Wargaming does not publish a value, we leave it unknown.
See data coverage →03 / Put numbers in context
Use the same tier and class as a starting point. Learn why default configurations differ from your Port, and where to find independently collected ship win rates.
Understand ship win rates →The update desk
Learn the game
New captain? Start here. Learn spotting, positioning and reading the map. These guides focus on the reasoning behind your next move; check version-sensitive values against the current game.
Beginner Guides 8 min read
The five mechanics that decide games, in the order you should learn them.
Read the guideBeginner Guides 7 min read
Detection mechanics explained, and how to use them to control fights instead of just hiding.
Read the guideBeginner Guides 6 min read
The single habit that most improves win rate: what to look for and how often.
Read the guideBeginner Guides 7 min read
The mistakes that cost the most games, and the simple fix for each one.
Read the guideShip Guides 8 min read
Why destroyers die in the first five minutes, and how to survive into the game where you matter most.
Read the guideShip Guides 8 min read
Where to actually sit, when to push, and why max-range sniping loses more games than aggression does.
Read the guideFrom the channel
Ship reviews, replay breakdowns and update reactions from Tactics With Tom. A pick from the published channel archive, so game details may have changed since recording.
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Tactics With Tom is Tom Cox's independent World of Warships fan project. Explore official ship data, follow updates and learn the decisions behind a better battle.