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Massachusetts
VII Massachusetts
Nation
Tier
VIISeven
Peer
Tier Seven Battleships
Type
Premium

Overview

78Builds Submitted
15Reviews Submitted
20Records Submitted
Dec 2020Added to WoWS Builds

Massachusetts (BB-59)

The American Battleship Massachusetts was a revered South Dakota-class battleship, intelligently designed under the restrictions of the naval treaty. The ship stood as a testament of engineering excellence and naval warfare strategy, boasting harmonized attributes of armamen...

Massachusetts Stats

Survivability
Hitpoints66,300
Effective HP94,146
Armor6-457 mm
Torpedo Protection46%
Armament
Main Battery
Main Battery406 mm 3x3
Range17.00 km
Reload Time30.0 s
Turret Turn Time45.0 s
Gun Traverse Speed4.0°/s
Sigma1.80
HE Damage5,700
HE Alpha Strike51,300
HE DPM102,600
Fires Per Minute1.96
AP Damage13,100
Overmatch28 mm
AP Alpha Strike117,900
AP DPM235,800
Secondary Battery
Secondary Range7.00 km
Battery 1127 mm 10x2
Reload6.0 s
Damage1,800
Fire Chance5.0%
Air Defense
AA Max DPS510
AA Max Range5.00 km
AA Mount 120 mm 25x1
AA DPS 190
AA Range 12.00 km
AA Mount 220 mm 5x2
AA DPS 231
AA Range 22.00 km
AA Mount 340 mm 15x4
AA DPS 3238
AA Range 33.50 km
AA Mount 4127 mm 10x2
AA DPS 4151
AA Range 45.00 km
Maneuverability
Maximum Speed27.5 kt
Turning Circle710 m
Rudder Shift Time15.7 s
Detectability
Surface Detectability15.50 km
Air Detectability12.40 km
Firing in Smoke Penalty14.90 km

Massachusetts Records

damage324716
Reggvegg
Aug 2021
damage323892
w_DRAKON_w
Mar 2024
damage319164
Bhindthedoor
Aug 2022
damage288861
Priest07
Nov 2021
damage286405
DanLucas83
Sep 2021
damage272148
eighty4west
Aug 2021
damage259739
Condaddy__
Jul 2021
damage233925
retrospaceship10
Apr 2024
damage223118
dudebub09
Mar 2024
damage222735
l Nep l
Feb 2024
TypeValueMemberDate
Damage324716
Reggvegg
Aug 2021
Damage323892
w_DRAKON_w
Mar 2024
Damage319164
Bhindthedoor
Aug 2022
Damage288861
Priest07
Nov 2021
Damage286405
DanLucas83
Sep 2021
Damage272148
eighty4west
Aug 2021
Damage259739
Condaddy__
Jul 2021
Damage233925
retrospaceship10
Apr 2024
Damage223118
dudebub09
Mar 2024
Damage222735
l Nep l
Feb 2024

Massachusetts Reviews

Power4.27
Fun4.27
Learning Curve3.67
Skill Ceiling3.00
Utility3.67
Champagne user
Power4
Fun4
Learning Curve5
Skill Ceiling3
Utility4
rusty-rosco
Power5
Fun5
Learning Curve4
Skill Ceiling5
Utility5
imribs
Power4
Fun4
Learning Curve3
Skill Ceiling4
Utility5
gage1720rob
Power4
Fun5
Learning Curve3
Skill Ceiling3
Utility4
Ciroc_Lobster
Power4
Fun4
Learning Curve4
Skill Ceiling3
Utility4

Peer Comparison

Tier VII Battleships
Ships
Hitpoints
Reload
AP Damage
Max Speed
Surface Detectability
AL New Jersey
67,00031.0 s13,10030.0 kt15.40 km
AL Richelieu
57,30030.0 s11,00032.0 kt15.70 km
Alabama
63,30030.0 s13,10027.5 kt15.40 km
Amagi
62,80027.0 s12,10030.0 kt15.60 km
Anhalt
69,50030.0 s9,50026.5 kt15.30 km
Atlântico
60,10030.0 s10,70025.0 kt14.90 km
BA Tirpitz
72,50026.0 s11,60031.0 kt15.00 km
Bismarck
69,20026.0 s11,60028.5 kt15.40 km
Bismarck B
69,20026.0 s11,60028.5 kt15.40 km
Brandenburg
59,70026.5 s9,40032.5 kt14.70 km
Champagne
57,10026.6 s12,10034.0 kt15.40 km
Constellation
63,30025.0 s12,40033.3 kt15.20 km
Constellation W
63,30025.0 s12,40033.3 kt15.20 km
Flandre
75,40030.5 s11,90033.5 kt15.10 km
Gascogne
63,20028.0 s13,00032.0 kt15.50 km
Georgia
63,00026.0 s15,75033.0 kt14.80 km
Hawke
73,80028.0 s12,60030.5 kt14.80 km
Iowa
70,00030.0 s13,10030.0 kt15.40 km
Jean Bart
69,00026.0 s11,90030.0 kt15.40 km
Kansas
67,00035.0 s11,50025.0 kt14.90 km
Kii
68,20030.0 s12,10030.0 kt14.90 km
La Foudre
69,00027.0 s11,90030.0 kt15.40 km
Lenin
63,20033.0 s13,10028.5 kt15.40 km
Lion
67,90030.0 s12,60029.5 kt14.60 km
Madness
65,00024.0 s11,50033.0 kt14.80 km
Massachusetts
66,30030.0 s13,10027.5 kt15.50 km
Missouri
65,00030.0 s13,50030.0 kt15.40 km
Monarch
60,50025.0 s11,90028.0 kt14.50 km
Nebraska
71,10028.0 s13,10030.0 kt14.90 km
Odin
62,70020.0 s9,40030.0 kt14.60 km
Picardie
61,00027.0 s7,45030.0 kt14.40 km
Richelieu
63,70030.0 s11,90032.0 kt15.30 km
Roma
65,40030.0 s12,00030.0 kt14.50 km
Scharnhorst '43
65,00022.0 s7,98030.0 kt14.80 km
Tirpitz
72,50024.0 s11,60031.0 kt14.70 km
Tirpitz B
72,50024.0 s11,60031.0 kt14.70 km
Vanguard
71,70025.0 s12,50030.0 kt15.20 km
Vittorio Veneto
64,80031.0 s11,00030.0 kt15.20 km
Vladivostok
73,60033.0 s12,00029.0 kt15.30 km
Zieten
62,90022.5 s11,50031.0 kt14.80 km

Massachusetts Builds

Community submitted commander builds
Open in Fitting Tool
BuildCreatorDate
29
Hybrid Massachusetts
Jan 2021Open
10
Massachusetts full secondary rambo mode
Jan 2021Open
6
Massachusetts anti HE spam
Feb 2021Open
6
Fire Freedom
Jan 2021Open
5
Way of the Massachusetts
Jun 2021Open
5
Main Battery Focused Massa
Jan 2021Open
4
Best dps hybrid
Mar 2022Open
3
Area DENIAL
Oct 2021Open
3
Best Massachusetts Secondary Build
Apr 2022Open
2
Massachussets full secondaries
Jul 2021Open

Massachusetts Consumables

Slot 1
Damage Control Party
Charges
Cooldown
80 s
Duration
20 s
Slot 2
Repair Party
Charges
3
Cooldown
80 s
Duration
28 s
Health per second
0.50%
Slot 3
Catapult Fighter
Charges
4
Cooldown
80 s
Duration
90 s
Spotter Plane
Shell Grouping
10%
Charges
4
Cooldown
200 s
Duration
30 s
Enhanced Secondary Targeting
Charges
3
Cooldown
160 s
Duration
30 s
Secondary Shell Dispersion
-50%
Secondary Shell Grouping
100%
VII Massachusetts - WoWS: Legends | Stats + Builds | Tier VII Battleship