Combat envelope
Range and detection
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Ship Database
Tier IV
Battleship
France
Courbet
The new design of the battleship took into account the wishes of the leadership regarding the concentration of armament at the ship's aft and forward ends. The ship carried twelve 305 mm guns housed in twin-gun turrets: Two superfiring turrets were located at the ship's aft and forward ends, and two more turrets were placed on each side of the ship. All...
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The new design of the battleship took into account the wishes of the leadership regarding the concentration of armament at the ship's aft and forward ends. The ship carried twelve 305 mm guns housed in twin-gun turrets: Two superfiring turrets were located at the ship's aft and forward ends, and two more turrets were placed on each side of the ship. All four battleships in her class were active in the Mediterranean theater of World War I.
- Credits
- 774,000
At a glance
The numbers that shape the ship
- Hit points
- 38,200
- Maximum speed
- 19.9 knots
- Surface detection
- 15.4 km
- Main battery range
- 15.8 km
- Main battery reload
- 30.0 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
- 19.9 knots
- Turning circle radius
- 580 m
- Rudder shift time
- 17.2 s
Concealment
- Surface detection
- 15.4 km
- Air detection
- 7.5 km
- Submarine detection
- 7.5 km
Survivability
- Hit points
- 38,200
- Torpedo damage reduction
- 10 %
Published armour thickness
Only positive values supplied by the API are shown.
- Overall published range
- 13–400 mm
Weapons and payloadsArmament
Surface armament
Main battery
- Maximum range
- 15.8 km
- Reload time
- 30.0 s
- Rate of fire
- 2.0 rounds/min
- 180° turn time
- 40.0 s
- Maximum dispersion
- 221 m
Shells
Damage is the API's published maximum for one shell hit.
305 mm HE OEA Mle 1910
HE- Maximum damage per hit
- 3,800
- Fire chance
- 22.0 %
- Muzzle velocity
- 905 m/s
- Shell mass
- 308 kg
305 mm AP OPf Mle 1910
AP- Maximum damage per hit
- 7,450
- Muzzle velocity
- 798 m/s
- Shell mass
- 428 kg
Gun layout
- Mount
- 305 mm/45 Mle 1906-1910 on an Mle 1906-1910 mount
- Mounts
- 6
- Barrels each
- 2
Automatic armament
Secondary battery
- Maximum range
- 4.8 km
- Mount
- 139 mm HE OEA Mle 1910
- Maximum damage per hit
- 2,000
- Fire chance
- 8.0 %
- Rate of fire
- 6.0 rounds/min
- Muzzle velocity
- 840 m/s
Anti-aircraft defence
- Aura
- 75 mm/50 Mle 1922 on an Mle 1922 mount
- Calibre
- 75 mm
- Mounts
- 8
Modules, hull and progressionTechnical data
Default hull
- Hull hit points
- 38,200
- Main-battery barrels
- 6
- Secondary barrels
- 22
- AA mounts
- 8
Engine
- Published maximum speed
- 19.9 knots
Fire control
Module research tree
Names, research prices and defaults are reported directly by the API.
Courbet (A)
Default- Type
- Hull
- Purchase
- 128,000 credits
- Next modules
- 1
Courbet (B)
- Type
- Hull
- Research
- 2,100 XP
- Purchase
- 270,000 credits
- Next ships
- 1
PCA n° 4 Mle 1
Default- Type
- Suo
- Purchase
- 40,000 credits
- Next modules
- 1
PCA n° 4 Mle 2
- Type
- Suo
- Research
- 1,350 XP
- Purchase
- 190,000 credits
Propulsion: 28,000 hp
Default- Type
- Engine
- Purchase
- 30,000 credits
- Next modules
- 1
Propulsion: 30,000 hp
- Type
- Engine
- Research
- 850 XP
- Purchase
- 90,000 credits
305 mm/45 Mle 1906-1910 on an Mle 1906-1910 mount
Default- Type
- Artillery
- Purchase
- 94,000 credits
Compatible upgrades
Official modernization descriptions and listed purchase prices. Effects still depend on the slot and configuration used in game.
Main Armaments Modification 1
Modernization- Credits
- 125,000
Damage Control System Modification 1
Modernization- Credits
- 250,000
Auxiliary Armaments Modification 1
Modernization- Credits
- 125,000
Next ships
Research costs published in this ship's official progression data.
- Ship
- Bretagne
- Research cost
- 12,500 XP
- Available module groups
- 10
- Compatible upgrades
- 3
- Researchable next ships
- 1
- Upgrade slots
- 2
- Published battle levels
- 4–5
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