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Image of Hermes from World of Warships
III Hermes
Nation
Tier
IIIThree
Peer
Tier Three Aircraft Carriers
Type
Tech Tree

Tech Tree

British Aircraft Carriers
III Hermes
V Furious
VII Implacable

Overview

3Builds Submitted
3Reviews Submitted
13Records Submitted
Nov 2021Added to WoWS Builds

One of the first aircraft carriers of special construction in the world. The ship featured very good speed for her time, had armor protection similar to that of a cruiser, and carried quite a powerful secondary battery. One of her drawbacks was the small size of her aircraft hangar.

Hermes Stats

Survivability
Hitpoints33,200
Effective HP33,200
Armor10-76 mm
Torpedo Protection0%
Armament
Secondary Battery
Secondary Range3.50 km
Secondary Battery 1102 mm 3x1
Secondary Range 13.50 km
Secondary Reload 14.0 s
Secondary Damage 11,500
Secondary Fire Chance 16.0%
Secondary Battery 2140 mm 6x1
Secondary Range 23.50 km
Secondary Reload 25.0 s
Secondary Damage 22,000
Secondary Fire Chance 28.0%
Aircraft
torpedo_bombers
Torpedo BomberFairey Albacore
Torpedo Bomber Payload1
Torpedo Bomber HP2,000
Torpedo Bomber Max Speed137
Torpedo Bomber Cruise Speed107
Torpedo Bomber Alpha11,666
Torpedo Bomber Damage5,833
Torpedo Bomber Range3.00 km
Torpedo Bomber Detectability10.00 km
Torpedo Bomber Flight Time4
Torpedo Bomber Restoration270
Torpedo Bomber Attack Time2
Torpedo Bomber Max Range26.00 km
Torpedo Bomber Speed42.0 kt
Torpedo Bombers Restored4
dive_bombers
HE BomberFairey Swordfish
HE Bomber Payload4
HE Bomber HP1,900
HE Bomber Max Speed133
HE Bomber Cruise Speed108
HE Bomber Alpha27,200
HE Bomber Damage3,400
HE Bomber Detectability10.00 km
HE Bomber Flight Time4
HE Bomber Restoration270
HE Bomber Attack Time2
HE Bomber Max Range26.00 km
HE Bomber Fire Chance25.0%
HE Bombers Restored4
Air Defense
AA Max DPS8
AA Max Range3.50 km
AA Mount 1102 mm 3x1
AA DPS 18
AA Range 13.50 km
Maneuverability
Maximum Speed25.0 kt
Turning Circle750 m
Rudder Shift Time9.6 s
Detectability
Surface Detectability11.00 km
Air Detectability7.70 km
Firing in Smoke Penalty2.00 km

Hermes Records

Damage128 905
Apophis SOML
Jun 2024
Base XP2 351
Apophis SOML
Jun 2024
Damage Records
128 905Jun 2024
Apophis SOML
Top Record
117 625Jun 2024
Tennoinu
Second Place
117 625Jun 2024
Tennoinu
Third Place
115 877May 2024
TDR PINK
111 664Jul 2024
Veined Girth
106 530Mar 2022
Riosaceelite
102 348Feb 2022
Aquila3TN
80 342Jan 2022
ChrystalGek
64 881Nov 2021
LSI1980
Base XP Records
2 351Jun 2024
Apophis SOML
Top Record
1 704Oct 2023
Butler_269847
Second Place
1 566Mar 2022
Riosaceelite
Third Place
1 416Nov 2021
LSI1980

Hermes Reviews

Power1.67
Fun2.00
Learning Curve1.33
Skill Ceiling3.33
Utility1.67
Carfan
Power3
Fun3
Learning Curve2
Skill Ceiling4
Utility2
A random user
Power1
Fun2
Learning Curve1
Skill Ceiling5
Utility2
BigMAC9732
Power1
Fun1
Learning Curve1
Skill Ceiling1
Utility1

Peer Comparison

Tier III Aircraft Carriers
Ships
Hitpoints
Reload
AP Damage
Max Speed
Surface Detectability
Hermes
33,200--25.0 kt11.00 km
Hōshō
31,800--25.0 kt10.60 km
Komsomolets
31,000--17.0 kt10.60 km
Langley
33,700--15.0 kt10.70 km
Rhein
32,300--26.0 kt10.70 km

Hermes Builds

Community submitted commander builds
Open in Fitting Tool
BuildCreatorDate
2
AA Support
Tomblad
Jun 2023Open
1
Regular
DonKoc14
Feb 2022Open
1
Hermes
Anonymous
Jan 2023Open

Hermes Consumables

Slot 1
Damage Control Party
Charges
Cooldown
90 s
Duration
60 s
Slot 2
Catapult Fighter
Charges
4
Cooldown
40 s
Duration
600 s