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U.S.A.
Battleship
Tier VII
Massachusetts
Massachusetts
VII Massachusetts
Nation
U.S.A.
Class
Battleship
Tier
VIISeven
Peer
Tier Seven Battleships
Type
Premium

Tech Tree

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IV New York
V New Mexico
VI Colorado
VII Iowa
VIII Maine

Overview

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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
Secondary Battery 1127 mm 10x2
Secondary Range 17.00 km
Secondary Reload 16.0 s
Secondary Damage 11,800
Secondary Fire Chance 15.0%
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

Damage324 716
Reggvegg
Aug 2021
Base XP4 800
w_DRAKON_w
Mar 2024
Damage Records
324 716Aug 2021
Reggvegg
Top Record
323 892Mar 2024
w_DRAKON_w
Second Place
319 164Aug 2022
Bhindthedoor
Third Place
288 861Nov 2021
Priest07
286 405Sep 2021
DanLucas83
272 148Aug 2021
eighty4west
259 739Jul 2021
Condaddy__
233 925Apr 2024
retrospaceship10
223 118Mar 2024
dudebub09
222 735Feb 2024
l Nep l
212 468Jul 2021
Kermit1310
Base XP Records
4 800Mar 2024
w_DRAKON_w
Top Record
4 367Dec 2022
Sh4doWko
Second Place
4 137Aug 2022
CenturionValor
Third Place
3 906Sep 2021
DanLucas83
3 892May 2024
CORDAIRO8103
3 786Mar 2024
dudebub09
3 733Jul 2021
Condaddy__
3 359Jul 2021
Johndyce_
3 186Jul 2021
Kermit1310

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
62,80030.0 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
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
29
Hybrid Massachusetts
WgNerfSpotterPlanePls
Invalid Date
10
Massachusetts full secondary rambo mode
WgNerfSpotterPlanePls
Invalid Date
6
Massachusetts anti HE spam
WgNerfSpotterPlanePls
Invalid Date
6
Fire Freedom
XboxLangor
Invalid Date
5
Way of the Massachusetts
Anonymous
Invalid Date
5
Main Battery Focused Massa
Father Mundy
Invalid Date
4
Best dps hybrid
Blackhawk9786
Invalid Date
3
Area DENIAL
addmontanaPLZ
Invalid Date
3
Best Massachusetts Secondary Build
TigerT7942
Invalid Date
2
Massachussets full secondaries
Draigo
Invalid Date
BuildCreatorDate
29
Hybrid Massachusetts
WgNerfSpotterPlanePls
Invalid DateOpen
10
Massachusetts full secondary rambo mode
WgNerfSpotterPlanePls
Invalid DateOpen
6
Massachusetts anti HE spam
WgNerfSpotterPlanePls
Invalid DateOpen
6
Fire Freedom
XboxLangor
Invalid DateOpen
5
Way of the Massachusetts
Anonymous
Invalid DateOpen
5
Main Battery Focused Massa
Father Mundy
Invalid DateOpen
4
Best dps hybrid
Blackhawk9786
Invalid DateOpen
3
Area DENIAL
addmontanaPLZ
Invalid DateOpen
3
Best Massachusetts Secondary Build
TigerT7942
Invalid DateOpen
2
Massachussets full secondaries
Draigo
Invalid DateOpen

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%