Combat envelope
Range and detection
Every bar uses the same 15 km scale. Surface detection is a visibility threshold, not a weapon range.
Ship Database
Tier VIII
Aircraft Carrier
Premium
Pan-Asia
Sanzang
Sanzang is a Buddhist monk, scientist, philosopher, traveler, and translator. He is not only an eminent person, but also the main character from "Journey to the West", a novel by Wu Cheng'en.
- Doubloons
- 13,000
At a glance
The numbers that shape the ship
- Hit points
- 47,900
- Maximum speed
- 33.0 knots
- Surface detection
- 11.9 km
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
- 33.0 knots
- Turning circle radius
- 920 m
- Rudder shift time
- 15.9 s
Concealment
- Surface detection
- 11.9 km
- Air detection
- 10.0 km
- Submarine detection
- 10.0 km
Survivability
- Hit points
- 47,900
- Torpedo damage reduction
- 4 %
Published armour thickness
Only positive values supplied by the API are shown.
- Overall published range
- 6–152 mm
Weapons and payloadsArmament
Anti-aircraft defence
- Aura
- 20 mm Oerlikon on a Mk.24 mount
- Calibre
- 20 mm
- Mounts
- 15
- Aura
- 40 mm/56 Bofors on a Mk.1 mount
- Calibre
- 40 mm
- Mounts
- 10
- Aura
- 40 mm/56 Bofors on a Mk.2 mount
- Calibre
- 40 mm
- Mounts
- 5
Carrier aviationClass system
The public API still uses legacy aircraft categories and does not expose every modern carrier payload mechanic. Only fields returned by Wargaming are shown.
Dive bombers
BTD Destroyer
- Aircraft tier
- 8
- Squadrons
- 3
- Cruise speed
- 131 knots
- Aircraft health
- 2,150
Torpedo bombers
BTD Destroyer
- Aircraft tier
- 8
- Squadrons
- 3
- Cruise speed
- 131 knots
- Aircraft health
- 2,040
- Maximum damage per torpedo
- 6,467
- Torpedo range
- 3.5 km
- Torpedo speed
- 35 knots
Attack aircraft (legacy API field)
F8F Bearcat
- Aircraft tier
- 8
- Squadrons
- 3
- Cruise speed
- 176 knots
- Aircraft health
- 1,660
Modules, hull and progressionTechnical data
Default hull
- Hull hit points
- 47,900
- AA mounts
- 30
Engine
- Published maximum speed
- 33.0 knots
Module research tree
Names, research prices and defaults are reported directly by the API.
Sanzang
Default- Type
- Hull
Propulsion: 120,000 hp
Default- Type
- Engine
F8F Bearcat
Default- Type
- Fighter
BTD Destroyer
Default- Type
- TorpedoBomber
BTD Destroyer
Default- Type
- DiveBomber
Compatible upgrades
Official modernization descriptions and listed purchase prices. Effects still depend on the slot and configuration used in game.
Concealment System Modification 1
Modernization- Credits
- 2,000,000
Damage Control System Modification 2
Modernization- Credits
- 1,000,000
Air Groups Modification 1
Modernization- Credits
- 125,000
Damage Control System Modification 1
Modernization- Credits
- 250,000
Flight Control Modification 1
ModernizationDoes not increase the maximum number of each type of tactical squadron aircraft on deck.
- Credits
- 2,000,000
Auxiliary Armaments Modification 1
Modernization- Credits
- 125,000
- Available module groups
- 10
- Compatible upgrades
- 6
- Upgrade slots
- 5
- Published battle levels
- 8–10
Cross-nation comparison
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