Combat envelope
Range and detection
Every bar uses the same 25 km scale. Surface detection is a visibility threshold, not a weapon range.
Ship Database
Tier X
Cruiser
Special
France
Brennus
This super-heavy cruiser is a hypothetical development of the C5 and Saint Louis designs. The principal difference from the prototypes is the 305 mm guns for the main battery, as well as enhanced torpedo armament.
- Doubloons
- 31,000
At a glance
The numbers that shape the ship
- Hit points
- 53,300
- Maximum speed
- 35.0 knots
- Surface detection
- 16.0 km
- Main battery range
- 20.3 km
- Main battery reload
- 13.0 s
Damage comparison
Published maximum per hit
Bars are normalized only against this ship's highest listed hit. They are not salvo damage, expected damage or DPM.
Handling, concealment and protectionOverview
Handling
- Maximum speed
- 35.0 knots
- Turning circle radius
- 840 m
- Rudder shift time
- 11.2 s
Concealment
- Surface detection
- 16.0 km
- Air detection
- 8.3 km
- Submarine detection
- 8.3 km
Survivability
- Hit points
- 53,300
- Torpedo damage reduction
- 19 %
Published armour thickness
Only positive values supplied by the API are shown.
- Overall published range
- 16–305 mm
Weapons and payloadsArmament
Surface armament
Main battery
- Maximum range
- 20.3 km
- Reload time
- 13.0 s
- Rate of fire
- 4.4 rounds/min
- 180° turn time
- 30.0 s
- Maximum dispersion
- 173 m
Shells
Damage is the API's published maximum for one shell hit.
305 mm HE OEA Mle 1932
HE- Maximum damage per hit
- 4,250
- Fire chance
- 25.0 %
- Muzzle velocity
- 905 m/s
- Shell mass
- 426 kg
305 mm AP OPf Mle 1932
AP- Maximum damage per hit
- 8,700
- Muzzle velocity
- 870 m/s
- Shell mass
- 442 kg
Gun layout
- Mount
- 305 mm/50 Mle 1930 in a turret
- Mounts
- 2
- Barrels each
- 2
- Mount
- 305 mm/50 Mle 1930 in a turret
- Mounts
- 1
- Barrels each
- 3
Automatic armament
Secondary battery
- Maximum range
- 8.3 km
- Mount
- 127 mm HE Mark 41
- Maximum damage per hit
- 1,800
- Fire chance
- 9.0 %
- Rate of fire
- 15.0 rounds/min
- Muzzle velocity
- 808 m/s
Underwater armament
Torpedoes
550 mm 23DT
- Maximum range
- 9.0 km
- Maximum damage per hit
- 14,833
- Reload time
- 90 s
- Speed
- 60 knots
- Detectability
- 1.3 km
- 180° turn time
- 7.2 s
Torpedo-tube layout
- Mount
- 550 mm tube lance-torpilles
- Mounts
- 4
- Tubes each
- 3
Anti-aircraft defence
- Aura
- 20 mm Oerlikon on a Mk.4 mount
- Calibre
- 20 mm
- Mounts
- 5
- Aura
- 40 mm Bofors on a Mk.2 mount
- Calibre
- 40 mm
- Mounts
- 8
- Aura
- 127 mm/54 Mle 1948 on an Mle 1948 mount
- Calibre
- 127 mm
- Mounts
- 6
Modules, hull and progressionTechnical data
Default hull
- Hull hit points
- 53,300
- Main-battery barrels
- 3
- Secondary barrels
- 6
- Torpedo tubes
- 4
- AA mounts
- 19
Engine
- Published maximum speed
- 35.0 knots
Fire control
Module research tree
Names, research prices and defaults are reported directly by the API.
305 mm/50 Mle 1930 in a turret
Default- Type
- Artillery
PCA n° 10 Mle 1
Default- Type
- Suo
550 mm 23DT
Default- Type
- Torpedoes
Propulsion: 220,000 hp
Default- Type
- Engine
Brennus
Default- Type
- Hull
Compatible upgrades
Official modernization descriptions and listed purchase prices. Effects still depend on the slot and configuration used in game.
Propulsion Modification 1
ModernizationReduces time to full speed
- Credits
- 1,000,000
Torpedo Tubes Modification 1
Modernization- Credits
- 500,000
Concealment System Modification 1
Modernization- Credits
- 2,000,000
Main Armaments Modification 1
Modernization- Credits
- 125,000
Torpedo Tubes Modification 2
Modernization- Credits
- 3,000,000
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
Steering Gears Modification 2
Modernization- Credits
- 2,000,000
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
Gun Fire Control System Modification 2
Modernization- Credits
- 3,000,000
AA Guns Modification 1
Modernization- Credits
- 500,000
- Available module groups
- 10
- Compatible upgrades
- 17
- Upgrade slots
- 6
- Published battle levels
- 10–11
Cross-nation comparison
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