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U.S.A.
Aircraft Carrier
Tier V
Independence
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Image of Independence from World of Warships
V Independence
Nation
U.S.A.
Class
Aircraft Carrier
Tier
VFive
Peer
Tier Five Aircraft Carriers
Type
Premium

Tech Tree

American Aircraft Carriers
III Langley
V Ranger
VII Lexington

Overview

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5Builds Submitted
7Reviews Submitted
17Records Submitted
Jun 2022Added to WoWS Builds

A successful light aircraft carrier based on the Cleveland-class cruiser. The ship was well-armored, had a high speed and carried numerous AA artillery. Small displacement limited the aircraft carrier's hangar capacity.

Independence Stats

Survivability
Hitpoints39,000
Effective HP39,000
Armor6-127 mm
Torpedo Protection0%
Aircraft
torpedo_bombers
Torpedo BomberDouglas TBD Devastator
Torpedo Bomber Payload1
Torpedo Bomber HP1,700
Torpedo Bomber Max Speed148
Torpedo Bomber Cruise Speed108
Torpedo Bomber Alpha14,400
Torpedo Bomber Damage7,200
Torpedo Bomber Range3.50 km
Torpedo Bomber Detectability8.50 km
Torpedo Bomber Flight Time8
Torpedo Bomber Restoration82
Torpedo Bomber Attack Time2
Torpedo Bomber Max Range29.00 km
Torpedo Bomber Speed49.0 kt
Torpedo Bombers Restored2
dive_bombers
HE BomberCurtiss SB2C Helldiver
HE Bomber Payload3
HE Bomber HP1,850
HE Bomber Max Speed149
HE Bomber Cruise Speed115
HE Bomber Alpha53,100
HE Bomber Damage5,900
HE Bomber Detectability8.50 km
HE Bomber Flight Time9
HE Bomber Restoration88
HE Bomber Attack Time3
HE Bomber Max Range32.00 km
HE Bomber Fire Chance32.0%
HE Bombers Restored3
Air Defense
AA Max DPS184
AA Max Range3.50 km
AA Mount 114x1 20 mm
AA DPS 150
AA Range 12.00 km
AA Mount 29x2 40 mm
AA DPS 2102
AA Range 23.50 km
AA Mount 340 mm 2x4
AA DPS 332
AA Range 33.50 km
Maneuverability
Maximum Speed31.5 kt
Turning Circle820 m
Rudder Shift Time11.4 s
Detectability
Surface Detectability12.50 km
Air Detectability8.70 km
Firing in Smoke Penalty2.00 km

Independence Records

Damage216 055
TigerT7942
Jun 2024
Base XP4 459
Walter
Jun 2024
Damage Records
216 055Jun 2024
TigerT7942
Top Record
188 453Mar 2024
Archess_Ney_FR
Second Place
182 057Aug 2024
Commander Cody
Third Place
170 721Feb 2024
Ironblood1884
156 590Dec 2023
Master Drafter
154 034Feb 2024
Master Drafter
152 021Nov 2023
EVO 107
146 698Sep 2022
GabagoolPool
142 819Jul 2022
Ironblood1884
122 625Nov 2024
Misterpick11
121 248Jun 2022
FreakyGeordie
108 029Jun 2022
FreakyGeordie
90 486Jun 2022
Duck Operator
Base XP Records
4 459Jun 2024
Walter
Top Record
3 832Jun 2024
TigerT7942
Second Place
3 768Dec 2023
Master Drafter
Third Place
3 502Jun 2022
Duck Operator

Independence Reviews

Power3.71
Fun4.00
Learning Curve3.71
Skill Ceiling4.00
Utility4.29
T1m3blast3r
Power3
Fun4
Learning Curve3
Skill Ceiling4
Utility5
Mrclean
Power4
Fun4
Learning Curve2
Skill Ceiling5
Utility3
tfernando77
Power3
Fun5
Learning Curve5
Skill Ceiling3
Utility5
Skeelos
Power4
Fun5
Learning Curve4
Skill Ceiling4
Utility5
parsakarimi_1388
Power5
Fun4
Learning Curve4
Skill Ceiling4
Utility5

Peer Comparison

Tier V Aircraft Carriers
Ships
Hitpoints
Reload
AP Damage
Max Speed
Surface Detectability
Ark Royal
44,500--31.0 kt13.10 km
Furious
44,100--31.5 kt12.80 km
Independence
39,000--31.5 kt12.50 km
Ranger
44,900--29.5 kt13.00 km
Ryūjō
39,600--28.0 kt12.40 km
Serov
39,500--35.5 kt12.90 km
Weser
41,000--32.0 kt12.70 km
Zuihō
36,500--28.0 kt12.30 km

Independence Builds

Community submitted commander builds
Open in Fitting Tool
2
AA Survival
Skeelos
Sep 2022
1
George Theway
parsakarimi_1388
Jul 2022
1
Torp build and Stealth
mariusorasanu
Jun 2022
1
Best pick for start - torpedo improve and increase como ability.
Drazdor
Jul 2022
1
General build
Duck Operator
Jun 2022
BuildCreatorDate
2
AA Survival
Skeelos
Sep 2022Open
1
George Theway
parsakarimi_1388
Jul 2022Open
1
Torp build and Stealth
mariusorasanu
Jun 2022Open
1
Best pick for start - torpedo improve and increase como ability.
Drazdor
Jul 2022Open
1
General build
Duck Operator
Jun 2022Open

Independence 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
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