Ship Database
Tier IX Battleship Premium

U.S.S.R.

BA Hovercraft

This ship's look is inspired by Wakamo's Hovercraft, commanded by Wakamo, the infamous Fox of Calamity. Part of the collaboration with Blue Archive.

Doubloons
21,500
Official profile image of BA Hovercraft

At a glance

The numbers that shape the ship

Hit points
73,500
Maximum speed
29.0 knots
Surface detection
15.0 km
Main battery range
18.9 km
Main battery reload
31.0 s

Combat envelope

Range and detection

Scale: 20 km

Every bar uses the same 20 km scale. Surface detection is a visibility threshold, not a weapon range.

  • Surface detection15 km
  • Main battery18.9 km
  • Secondary battery7 km

Damage comparison

Published maximum per hit

Ship-relative

Bars are normalized only against this ship's highest listed hit. They are not salvo damage, expected damage or DPM.

  • HE · 406 mm HE Model 1929 5,850
  • AP · 406 mm AP Model 1929 13,500
Handling, concealment and protectionOverview

Handling

Maximum speed
29.0 knots
Turning circle radius
950 m
Rudder shift time
17.1 s
Maneuverability API rating 37

Concealment

Surface detection
15.0 km
Air detection
10.0 km
Submarine detection
10.0 km
Concealment API rating 38

Survivability

Hit points
73,500
Torpedo damage reduction
46 %
Survivability API rating 91

Published armour thickness

Only positive values supplied by the API are shown.

Overall published range
19–425 mm
Weapons and payloadsArmament

Surface armament

Main battery

Artillery API rating 84
Maximum range
18.9 km
Reload time
31.0 s
Rate of fire
1.9 rounds/min
180° turn time
45.0 s
Maximum dispersion
257 m

Shells

Damage is the API's published maximum for one shell hit.

406 mm HE Model 1929
HE
Maximum damage per hit
5,850
Fire chance
41.0 %
Muzzle velocity
793 m/s
Shell mass
1,196 kg
406 mm AP Model 1929
AP
Maximum damage per hit
13,500
Muzzle velocity
793 m/s
Shell mass
1,196 kg
Gun layout
Mount
406 mm/45 Model 1915 in a turret
Mounts
3
Barrels each
3

Automatic armament

Secondary battery

Maximum range
7.0 km
Mount
OFU-35
Maximum damage per hit
2,200
Fire chance
12.0 %
Rate of fire
7.5 rounds/min
Muzzle velocity
950 m/s
Mount
HE-56
Maximum damage per hit
1,400
Fire chance
6.0 %
Rate of fire
16.0 rounds/min
Muzzle velocity
895 m/s

Anti-aircraft defence

AA defence API rating 67
Aura
37 mm V-11 mount
Calibre
37 mm
Mounts
6
Aura
37 mm 46-K mount
Calibre
37 mm
Mounts
10
Aura
100 mm/56 B-54 on an MZ-14 mount
Calibre
100 mm
Mounts
6
Modules, hull and progressionTechnical data

Default hull

Hull hit points
73,500
Main-battery barrels
3
Secondary barrels
12
AA mounts
22

Engine

Published maximum speed
29.0 knots

Fire control

Module research tree

Names, research prices and defaults are reported directly by the API.

406 mm/45 Model 1915 in a turret

Default
Type
Artillery

Propulsion: 201,000 hp

Default
Type
Engine

BA Hovercraft

Default
Type
Hull

GFCS IX mod. 1

Default
Type
Suo

Compatible upgrades

Official modernization descriptions and listed purchase prices. Effects still depend on the slot and configuration used in game.

Propulsion Modification 1

Modernization

Reduces time to full speed

Credits
1,000,000

Concealment System Modification 1

Modernization

Credits
2,000,000

Main Armaments Modification 1

Modernization

Credits
125,000

Aiming Systems Modification 1

Modernization

Credits
500,000

Damage Control System Modification 2

Modernization

Credits
1,000,000

Torpedo Lookout System

Modernization

Credits
2,000,000

Main Battery Modification 3

Modernization

Credits
3,000,000

Main Battery Modification 2

Modernization

Credits
500,000

Damage Control System Modification 1

Modernization

Credits
250,000

Steering Gears Modification 1

Modernization

Credits
1,000,000

Secondary Battery Modification 1

Modernization

Credits
500,000

Auxiliary Armaments Modification 1

Modernization

Credits
125,000

AA Guns Modification 1

Modernization

Credits
500,000
Available module groups
10
Compatible upgrades
13
Upgrade slots
6
Published battle levels
9–11

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