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VIII Brest

Nation: France
Class: Cruiser
Tier: VIIIEight
Peer: Tier Eight Cruisers
Type: Tech Tree

Tech Tree

French Alternate Cruisers

VI Toulon

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VIII Brest

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Dec 2023Added to WoWS Builds

A cruiser with 330 mm main battery guns concentrated at the bow. Her AA artillery comprises Bofors and Oerlikon automatic guns.

Brest Stats

Survivability

Hitpoints	55,300
Effective HP	73,880.8
Armor	16-335 mm
Torpedo Protection	19%

Armament

Main Battery
Main Battery	330 mm 2x4
Range	16.10 km
Reload Time	26.0 s
Turret Turn Time	36.0 s
Gun Traverse Speed	5.0°/s
Sigma	1.80
HE Damage	4,800
HE Alpha Strike	38,400
HE DPM	88,615
Fires Per Minute	2.23
AP Damage	9,700
Overmatch	23 mm
AP Alpha Strike	77,600
AP DPM	179,077
Secondary Battery
Secondary Range	5.00 km
Battery 1	139 mm 8x2
Reload	7.0 s
Damage	2,000
Fire Chance	10.0%

Air Defense

AA Max DPS	277
AA Max Range	5.20 km
AA Mount 1	18x1 20 mm
AA DPS 1	65
AA Range 1	2.00 km
AA Mount 2	8x2 40 mm
AA DPS 2	90
AA Range 2	3.50 km
AA Mount 3	8x2 139 mm
AA DPS 3	122
AA Range 3	5.20 km

Maneuverability

Maximum Speed	31.5 kt
Turning Circle	720 m
Rudder Shift Time	13.2 s

Detectability

Surface Detectability	11.70 km
Air Detectability	7.00 km
Firing in Smoke Penalty	9.70 km

Brest Records

damage277640

OpenHun Dinamo

Dec 2024

damage259090

Guren_filled-GG

Aug 2024

damage253089

Guren_filled-GG

Aug 2024

damage253089

Guren_filled-GG

Aug 2024

damage230520

CFO_of_Enron

May 2024

damage227646

Icy

Jun 2024

damage227646

Icy

Jun 2024

base_xp3869

bruta1e truite

Apr 2024

Type	Value	Member	Date
Damage	277640	OpenHun Dinamo	Dec 2024
Damage	259090	Guren_filled-GG	Aug 2024
Damage	253089	Guren_filled-GG	Aug 2024
Damage	253089	Guren_filled-GG	Aug 2024
Damage	230520	CFO_of_Enron	May 2024
Damage	227646	Icy	Jun 2024
Damage	227646	Icy	Jun 2024
Base XP	3869	bruta1e truite	Apr 2024

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Peer Comparison

Tier VIII Cruisers

Ships	Hitpoints	Reload	AP Damage	Max Speed	Surface Detectability
Ägir	62,850	30.0 s	9,100	33.5 kt	13.90 km
Brest	55,300	26.0 s	9,700	31.5 kt	11.70 km
Brindisi	47,400	16.0 s	5,100	36.7 kt	11.60 km
Buffalo	47,800	10.0 s	5,000	33.0 kt	13.00 km
Carnot	66,450	24.0 s	8,700	34.5 kt	13.90 km
Dalian	35,000	4.9 s	2,600	33.4 kt	10.70 km
Dm. Donskoi	47,400	11.0 s	4,400	36.0 kt	14.70 km
Drake	49,800	11.0 s	5,750	33.3 kt	12.20 km
Ibuki	39,000	12.0 s	5,150	35.0 kt	12.60 km
Ibuki B	39,000	12.0 s	5,150	35.0 kt	12.60 km
Johan de Witt	45,900	14.0 s	6,100	32.1 kt	12.10 km
Kronshtadt	71,050	18.5 s	9,000	33.5 kt	14.70 km
Michelangelo	66,100	21.5 s	9,700	33.5 kt	12.30 km
Neptune	44,900	4.5 s	3,200	33.5 kt	12.10 km
Petropavlovsk	45,500	14.5 s	5,750	32.5 kt	14.40 km
Roon	49,500	10.5 s	6,000	32.5 kt	13.80 km
Saint-Louis	44,000	7.5 s	5,050	33.0 kt	13.80 km
Salem	44,700	5.5 s	4,000	33.0 kt	13.00 km
Schröder	59,300	18.0 s	7,700	32.5 kt	13.10 km
Seattle	43,600	6.5 s	3,500	33.0 kt	12.80 km
Takahashi	49,500	15.0 s	3,100	34.5 kt	12.40 km
Tulsa	42,700	5.2 s	5,300	33.0 kt	12.35 km
Vallejo	44,000	6.0 s	3,500	32.5 kt	12.50 km