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Richelieu
The Richelieu class was the French response to the Italian Littorio class. The final project was essentially an enlarged variant of Dunkerque with improved AA defenses. While still under construction, Richelieu was evacuated to Africa, but the ship served in World War II at a later stage.
Specifications
Survivability
Hit Points54,500
Flood Damage35%
Main Battery
Main Guns2 × 4
Caliber380 mm
Firing Range23.0 km
Reload Time30.0 s
Rotation Time36.0 s
Max Dispersion291 m
Shell Types
AP Shell
Damage11,900
Shell Velocity830 m/s
HE Shell
Damage5,400
Fire Chance36%
Secondary Battery
Secondary Guns9
Range7.6 km
AA Defense
AA Rating72
AA Main Guns71
AA Ranges
20 mm Oerlikon on a Mk.4 mount × 48
40 mm Bofors on a Mk.1 mount × 14
100 mm/45 Mle 1930 on an Mle 1931 mount × 6
152 mm/55 Mle 1930 on an Mle 1936 mount × 3
Maneuverability
Max Speed30.4 knots
Turning Radius850 m
Rudder Shift Time21.5 s
Concealment
Max Surface Detection16.20 km
Min Surface Detection13.12 km
Air Detection10.00 km
Submarine Detection10.00 km
Modules
380 mm/45 Mle 1935 in a turret
Richelieu (B)
Richelieu (A)
Propulsion: 140,000 hp
Propulsion: 155,000 hp
PCA n° 8 Mle 2
PCA n° 8 Mle 1
Upgrades
Slot 1
Auxiliary Armaments Modification 1
Main Armaments Modification 1
Slot 2
Damage Control System Modification 1
Slot 3
Aiming Systems Modification 1
Main Battery Modification 2
AA Guns Modification 1
Secondary Battery Modification 1
Slot 4
Propulsion Modification 1
Steering Gears Modification 1
Damage Control System Modification 2
Slot 5
Concealment System Modification 1
Torpedo Lookout System
History
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