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U.S.A.
Cruiser
Tier II
Charleston
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Image of Charleston from World of Warships
II Charleston
Nation
U.S.A.
Class
Cruiser
Tier
IITwo
Peer
Tier Two Cruisers
Type
Premium

Tech Tree

American Cruisers
I Albany
II St. Louis
III Phoenix
IV Omaha
V Pensacola
VI New Orleans
VII Baltimore
VIII Buffalo

Overview

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3Builds Submitted
3Reviews Submitted
7Records Submitted
Aug 2020Added to WoWS Builds

St. Louis-class cruiser. A large ship with moderate speed, equipped with a large number of rapid-firing guns. The propulsion unit of the cruiser was protected with side-armor.

Charleston Stats

Survivability
Hitpoints29,500
Effective HP29,500
Armor6-102 mm
Torpedo Protection0%
Armament
Main Battery
Main Battery152 mm 14x1
Range10.10 km
Reload Time9.0 s
Turret Turn Time22.5 s
Gun Traverse Speed8.0°/s
Sigma1.80
HE Damage2,100
HE Alpha Strike16,800
HE DPM112,000
Fires Per Minute2.94
AP Damage3,000
Overmatch10 mm
AP Alpha Strike24,000
AP DPM160,000
Secondary Battery
Secondary Range2.50 km
Secondary Battery 176.2 mm 18x1
Secondary Range 12.50 km
Secondary Reload 15.0 s
Secondary Damage 11,100
Secondary Fire Chance 14.0%
Air Defense
AA Max DPS10
AA Max Range1.00 km
AA Mount 18 mm 8x1
AA DPS 110
AA Range 11.00 km
Maneuverability
Maximum Speed22.0 kt
Turning Circle450 m
Rudder Shift Time8.5 s
Detectability
Surface Detectability8.70 km
Air Detectability5.40 km
Firing in Smoke Penalty4.00 km

Charleston Records

Damage94 942
kabixi0128
Sep 2021
Base XP1 967
THEinfamousODB
Jan 2023
Damage Records
94 942Sep 2021
kabixi0128
Top Record
52 614Jun 2021
ImperatorIrwin
Second Place
Base XP Records
1 967Jan 2023
THEinfamousODB
Top Record
1 936Dec 2022
TrashPandaChip
Second Place
1 658Feb 2022
Oz_7890
Third Place
1 501Jul 2021
XboxLangor
1 198Jun 2021
ImperatorIrwin

Charleston Reviews

Power3.33
Fun3.33
Learning Curve4.67
Skill Ceiling1.67
Utility3.00
Germanator
Power2
Fun2
Learning Curve5
Skill Ceiling1
Utility2
TrashPandaChip
Power4
Fun4
Learning Curve4
Skill Ceiling3
Utility4
beanz
Power4
Fun4
Learning Curve5
Skill Ceiling1
Utility3

Peer Comparison

Tier II Cruisers
Ships
Hitpoints
Reload
AP Damage
Max Speed
Surface Detectability
AL Avrora
22,5008.6 s2,70019.0 kt9.50 km
Aurora
22,5008.6 s2,70019.0 kt9.50 km
Bogatyr
23,0008.5 s2,40024.0 kt9.90 km
Caledon
19,0008.0 s2,90029.0 kt8.60 km
Charleston
29,5009.0 s3,00022.0 kt8.70 km
Charleston M
29,5009.0 s3,00022.0 kt8.70 km
Friant
20,30012.0 s2,70030.0 kt10.90 km
Katori
22,0007.0 s2,70018.0 kt8.50 km
Kolberg
18,3004.0 s2,30027.0 kt9.40 km
Mikasa
31,20022.0 s7,70018.0 kt8.60 km
Mikasa '23
31,20022.0 s7,70018.0 kt8.60 km
Oleg
24,1009.0 s2,70024.0 kt9.50 km
Oleg A
24,1009.0 s2,70024.0 kt9.50 km
St. Louis
27,0008.0 s3,00022.0 kt9.10 km
Taranto
19,60012.0 s4,00028.2 kt7.90 km
Tenryu
17,7006.0 s2,70032.5 kt8.50 km

Charleston Builds

Community submitted commander builds
Open in Fitting Tool
2
Charleston (Buccaneer)
RedWineLover17
Feb 2021
1
Battleship Charleston
TheBonniePrince
Dec 2021
1
Tier II tank
cleverawkwardstairs
Mar 2021
BuildCreatorDate
2
Charleston (Buccaneer)
RedWineLover17
Feb 2021Open
1
Battleship Charleston
TheBonniePrince
Dec 2021Open
1
Tier II tank
cleverawkwardstairs
Mar 2021Open

Charleston Consumables

Slot 1
Damage Control Party
Charges
∞
Cooldown
60 s
Duration
5 s
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