Combat envelope
Range and detection
Every bar uses the same 20 km scale. Surface detection is a visibility threshold, not a weapon range.
Ship Database
Tier VI
Battleship
Premium
United Kingdom
Repulse
The second ship of the Renown class—HMS Repulse—was laid down in 1915 and entered service in 1916. She took part in the second Battle of Heligoland Bight. Between 1923 and 1924, the ship participated in the round-the-world Empire Cruise and protected international shipping routes during the Spanish Civil War. At the beginning of World War II, she...
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The second ship of the Renown class—HMS Repulse—was laid down in 1915 and entered service in 1916. She took part in the second Battle of Heligoland Bight. Between 1923 and 1924, the ship participated in the round-the-world Empire Cruise and protected international shipping routes during the Spanish Civil War. At the beginning of World War II, she participated in the hunt for Bismarck and the Norwegian campaign. In 1941, the ship joined Force Z, which was supposed to curb Japanese aggression in the Far East. On December 10, 1941, Repulse was sunk by Japanese aircraft in the South China Sea.
- Doubloons
- 5,500
At a glance
The numbers that shape the ship
- Hit points
- 56,100
- Maximum speed
- 31.7 knots
- Surface detection
- 14.0 km
- Main battery range
- 19.8 km
- Main battery reload
- 25.0 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
- 31.7 knots
- Turning circle radius
- 860 m
- Rudder shift time
- 14.4 s
Concealment
- Surface detection
- 14.0 km
- Air detection
- 9.6 km
- Submarine detection
- 9.6 km
Survivability
- Hit points
- 56,100
- Torpedo damage reduction
- 16 %
Published armour thickness
Only positive values supplied by the API are shown.
- Overall published range
- 16–279 mm
Weapons and payloadsArmament
Surface armament
Main battery
- Maximum range
- 19.8 km
- Reload time
- 25.0 s
- Rate of fire
- 2.4 rounds/min
- 180° turn time
- 30.0 s
- Maximum dispersion
- 213 m
Shells
Damage is the API's published maximum for one shell hit.
381 mm HE Mk VIIIb
HE- Maximum damage per hit
- 5,300
- Fire chance
- 34.0 %
- Muzzle velocity
- 732 m/s
- Shell mass
- 879 kg
381 mm AP Mk XXIIb
AP- Maximum damage per hit
- 11,400
- Muzzle velocity
- 732 m/s
- Shell mass
- 879 kg
Gun layout
- Mount
- 381 mm/42 Mk.I on a Mk.I mount
- Mounts
- 3
- Barrels each
- 2
Automatic armament
Secondary battery
- Maximum range
- 5.0 km
- Mount
- 102 mm HE 35 lb
- Maximum damage per hit
- 1,500
- Fire chance
- 6.0 %
- Rate of fire
- 15.0 rounds/min
- Muzzle velocity
- 811 m/s
- Mount
- 102 mm HE Mk IX
- Maximum damage per hit
- 1,500
- Fire chance
- 6.0 %
- Rate of fire
- 10.0 rounds/min
- Muzzle velocity
- 800 m/s
Anti-aircraft defence
- Aura
- 12.7 mm Mk.III
- Calibre
- 12 mm
- Mounts
- 4
- Aura
- 20 mm Oerlikon Mk.I on a Mk.IIA mount
- Calibre
- 20 mm
- Mounts
- 8
- Aura
- 40 mm/39 Vickers QF Mk.VIII on a Mk.VI mount
- Calibre
- 40 mm
- Mounts
- 3
- Aura
- 102 mm/45 QF Mk.V on an HA Mk.III mount
- Calibre
- 102 mm
- Mounts
- 6
Modules, hull and progressionTechnical data
Default hull
- Hull hit points
- 56,100
- Main-battery barrels
- 3
- Secondary barrels
- 9
- AA mounts
- 21
Engine
- Published maximum speed
- 31.7 knots
Fire control
Module research tree
Names, research prices and defaults are reported directly by the API.
381 mm/42 Mk.I on a Mk.I mount
Default- Type
- Artillery
Repulse
Default- Type
- Hull
Mk VI mod. 1
Default- Type
- Suo
Propulsion: 119,025 hp
Default- Type
- Engine
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
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
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
- 10
- Upgrade slots
- 4
- Published battle levels
- 6–8
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