VI Charles Hughes - WoWS: Legends | Stats + Builds

The Charles F. Hughes represents a notable example of the United States Navy's Benson-class destroyers, a group characterized by a combination of speed, armament, and versatility that proved to be a critical asset during World War II. Commissioned towards the final stretch of 1940, s...

Charles Hughes Stats

Survivability

Hitpoints	14,300
Effective HP	14,300
Armor	1-20 mm
Torpedo Protection	0%

Armament

Main Battery
Main Battery	127 mm 4x1
Range	10.60 km
Reload Time	3.5 s
Turret Turn Time	5.3 s
Gun Traverse Speed	34.0°/s
Sigma	2.00
HE Damage	1,800
HE Alpha Strike	7,200
HE DPM	123,429
Fires Per Minute	3.18
AP Damage	2,100
Overmatch	8 mm
AP Alpha Strike	8,400
AP DPM	144,000
torpedo
Torpedo Layout	2x5
Torpedo Damage	11,733
Torpedo Detectability	1.30 km
Torpedo Range	6.40 km
Torpedo Speed	64.0 kt

Air Defense

AA Max DPS	80
AA Max Range	5.00 km
AA Mount 1	20 mm 4x1
AA DPS 1	14
AA Range 1	2.00 km
AA Mount 2	40 mm 2x2
AA DPS 2	23
AA Range 2	3.50 km
AA Mount 3	127 mm 4x1
AA DPS 3	43
AA Range 3	5.00 km

Maneuverability

Maximum Speed	38.0 kt
Turning Circle	570 m
Rudder Shift Time	2.7 s

Detectability

Surface Detectability	6.80 km
Air Detectability	3.50 km
Firing in Smoke Penalty	2.60 km

Charles Hughes Records

damage149454

Jankenomics

Mar 2023

damage135810

Jakerz

Jan 2023

damage120367

kpz1234

Dec 2021

damage77069

MarcAkAwHiTe

Dec 2021

damage76546

TheHive_Hound

Dec 2021

damage74429

ImperatorIrwin

Nov 2021

base_xp3465

ImperatorIrwin

Dec 2022

base_xp3422

rostman2000

Oct 2022

base_xp3422

rostman2000

Oct 2022

base_xp3185

metajerk

Nov 2021

Type	Value	Member	Date
Damage	149454	Jankenomics	Mar 2023
Damage	135810	Jakerz	Jan 2023
Damage	120367	kpz1234	Dec 2021
Damage	77069	MarcAkAwHiTe	Dec 2021
Damage	76546	TheHive_Hound	Dec 2021
Damage	74429	ImperatorIrwin	Nov 2021
Base XP	3465	ImperatorIrwin	Dec 2022
Base XP	3422	rostman2000	Oct 2022
Base XP	3422	rostman2000	Oct 2022
Base XP	3185	metajerk	Nov 2021

Charles Hughes Reviews

Power1.00

Fun1.00

Learning Curve2.00

Skill Ceiling5.00

Utility3.00

kpz1234

Power1

Fun1

Learning Curve1

Skill Ceiling5

Utility4

TheArkangelZ

Power1

Fun1

Learning Curve3

Skill Ceiling5

Utility2

Peer Comparison

Tier VI Destroyers

Ships	Hitpoints	Reload	AP Damage	Max Speed	Surface Detectability
Achilles	14,100	3.0 s	2,150	40.0 kt	6.90 km
Akatsuki	11,600	7.5 s	2,200	38.0 kt	6.70 km
AL Yukikaze	15,100	6.0 s	2,200	36.0 kt	6.30 km
Asashio	15,100	8.0 s	2,200	35.0 kt	6.30 km
Asashio B	15,100	8.0 s	2,200	35.0 kt	6.30 km
Benham	14,500	4.0 s	2,100	36.5 kt	6.80 km
Benson	14,300	3.0 s	2,200	38.0 kt	7.00 km
Błyskawica	15,000	6.0 s	2,200	39.0 kt	7.00 km
Bulletproof	18,100	3.8 s	3,000	41.0 kt	6.85 km
Charles Hughes	14,300	3.5 s	2,100	38.0 kt	6.80 km
Cossack	14,800	4.5 s	2,100	36.0 kt	6.50 km
Cossack 38	14,800	5.0 s	2,100	36.0 kt	6.80 km
Fenyang	19,200	5.5 s	1,900	33.0 kt	6.60 km
FR25	19,000	6.6 s	-	36.0 kt	6.90 km
Gadjah Mada	14,300	5.0 s	2,100	36.0 kt	6.90 km
Grom	15,500	6.5 s	-	41.0 kt	6.90 km
Jervis	14,300	5.0 s	2,100	36.0 kt	6.90 km
Kidd	16,400	3.5 s	2,100	38.0 kt	6.80 km
Kiev	13,500	7.5 s	2,500	38.0 kt	7.50 km
Le Terrible	18,600	5.0 s	2,700	43.0 kt	6.70 km
Leningrad	15,200	5.0 s	2,500	43.0 kt	7.10 km
Luca Tarigo	15,100	5.5 s	-	38.0 kt	7.60 km
Maass	17,500	4.0 s	3,000	37.0 kt	6.80 km
Minsk	15,100	4.0 s	2,500	43.0 kt	7.50 km
Ognevoi	16,100	5.0 s	2,500	37.0 kt	6.60 km
Öland	14,100	2.5 s	2,150	35.0 kt	6.90 km
Orkan	15,700	5.0 s	2,250	35.0 kt	6.90 km
Ship Smasha	14,300	4.0 s	2,100	38.5 kt	6.90 km
Shiratsuyu	12,800	5.0 s	2,200	34.0 kt	6.80 km
Sims	13,800	3.3 s	2,100	38.5 kt	7.10 km
Skåne	13,000	3.2 s	2,150	35.0 kt	6.80 km
Tashkent '39	21,200	5.0 s	2,500	44.8 kt	6.30 km
Vauquelin	18,100	5.0 s	2,850	36.0 kt	7.00 km
Yukikaze	15,100	7.5 s	2,200	35.0 kt	6.60 km
Z-31	23,300	5.5 s	3,700	35.0 kt	7.20 km
Z-35	19,100	3.8 s	3,000	36.5 kt	6.70 km
Z-39	19,600	7.5 s	3,700	36.0 kt	6.80 km