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Wichita
VII Wichita
Nation
Class
Tier
VIISeven
Peer
Tier Seven Cruisers
Type
Premium

Overview

20Builds Submitted
9Reviews Submitted
23Records Submitted
Aug 2022Added to WoWS Builds

The American Cruiser Wichita: A Naval Masterpiece

The USS Wichita was an admirable centerpiece of the United States naval fleet, considered a unique and robust example of a heavy cruiser that deftly combined architecture, artillery, and armor.

Architecture and Design

Wichita inherited i...

Wichita Stats

Survivability
Hitpoints37,900
Effective HP50,634.4
Armor6-203 mm
Torpedo Protection4%
Armament
Main Battery
Main Battery203 mm 3x3
Range15.50 km
Reload Time10.0 s
Turret Turn Time30.0 s
Gun Traverse Speed6.0°/s
Sigma2.00
HE Damage2,600
HE Alpha Strike23,400
HE DPM140,400
Fires Per Minute4.46
AP Damage4,200
Overmatch14 mm
AP Alpha Strike37,800
AP DPM226,800
Secondary Battery
Secondary Range5.00 km
Battery 1127 mm 4x1
Reload3.0 s
Damage1,800
Fire Chance5.0%
Battery 2127 mm 4x1
Reload6.0 s
Damage1,800
Fire Chance5.0%
Air Defense
AA Max DPS217
AA Max Range5.00 km
AA Mount 118x1 20 mm
AA DPS 165
AA Range 12.00 km
AA Mount 24x2 40 mm
AA DPS 245
AA Range 23.50 km
AA Mount 34x4 40 mm
AA DPS 364
AA Range 33.50 km
AA Mount 44x1 127 mm
AA DPS 443
AA Range 45.00 km
Maneuverability
Maximum Speed33.5 kt
Turning Circle680 m
Rudder Shift Time6.0 s
Detectability
Surface Detectability12.60 km
Air Detectability7.50 km
Firing in Smoke Penalty7.10 km

Wichita Records

damage249039
Noice
Aug 2023
damage222117
Arctic_R3mix
Feb 2023
damage208076
Treeline12000
Dec 2022
damage190528
VaeVictisVII
Nov 2022
damage190528
VaeVictisVII
Nov 2022
damage177710
Nathanev209
Nov 2022
damage171238
Travdog
Sep 2022
damage135468
Envious79
Sep 2022
damage103476
ColonelKlink440
Sep 2022
damage95875
Altbier-King
Sep 2022
TypeValueMemberDate
Damage249039
Noice
Aug 2023
Damage222117
Arctic_R3mix
Feb 2023
Damage208076
Treeline12000
Dec 2022
Damage190528
VaeVictisVII
Nov 2022
Damage190528
VaeVictisVII
Nov 2022
Damage177710
Nathanev209
Nov 2022
Damage171238
Travdog
Sep 2022
Damage135468
Envious79
Sep 2022
Damage103476
ColonelKlink440
Sep 2022
Damage95875
Altbier-King
Sep 2022

Wichita Reviews

Power3.67
Fun4.67
Learning Curve3.67
Skill Ceiling3.22
Utility4.67
SpeedEGonzalez
Power4
Fun5
Learning Curve4
Skill Ceiling3
Utility5
Champagne user
Power4
Fun4
Learning Curve4
Skill Ceiling2
Utility5
Noice
Power5
Fun5
Learning Curve4
Skill Ceiling3
Utility3
Tarheelblue2009
Power3
Fun5
Learning Curve3
Skill Ceiling4
Utility5
ClarkBOS
Power4
Fun5
Learning Curve4
Skill Ceiling4
Utility5

Peer Comparison

Tier VII Cruisers
Ships
Hitpoints
Reload
AP Damage
Max Speed
Surface Detectability
AL Chapayev
37,0009.2 s3,10033.5 kt14.30 km
AL Harbin
34,0004.8 s2,30033.4 kt11.80 km
AL Montpelier
36,9007.5 s3,20033.0 kt12.00 km
Albemarle
47,00012.5 s4,50033.0 kt12.10 km
Amalfi
42,80014.5 s5,10037.0 kt11.40 km
Anchorage
41,80014.5 s4,60033.0 kt12.80 km
Atago
40,10016.0 s4,70035.5 kt11.70 km
Azuma
52,50024.0 s8,65034.0 kt12.70 km
Baltimore
42,40012.0 s5,00032.5 kt12.60 km
Bayard
34,7007.5 s3,30034.0 kt13.20 km
Belfast 43
38,4008.5 s3,10032.5 kt11.90 km
Blazing Dread
34,20010.0 s3,30034.5 kt12.30 km
Celtic
36,70010.0 s4,50032.5 kt12.60 km
Chapayev
37,0008.0 s3,40033.5 kt14.30 km
Charles Martel
38,0009.5 s5,05032.5 kt13.40 km
Cherbourg
49,50028.0 s8,20031.9 kt11.90 km
Cleveland
36,9006.5 s3,30033.0 kt12.50 km
Congress
51,15020.0 s8,90033.0 kt13.10 km
De Zeven Provinciën
33,8006.5 s3,00032.0 kt11.50 km
Dmitry Pozharsky
40,7006.8 s3,15033.0 kt14.00 km
Edinburgh
36,4007.5 s3,10032.5 kt12.00 km
Elephant
34,00010.5 s4,90030.0 kt11.60 km
Haarlem
40,10013.0 s4,80032.5 kt11.80 km
Hampshire
37,60010.5 s4,65030.0 kt11.80 km
Harbin
29,5004.9 s2,50033.4 kt11.80 km
Hipper
43,80011.5 s6,00032.0 kt13.50 km
Kutuzov
40,7008.0 s3,30033.0 kt13.80 km
Kutuzov W
40,7008.0 s3,30033.0 kt13.80 km
La Perla Azul
34,50011.0 s4,50033.5 kt12.10 km
Mainz
44,0006.0 s3,90033.3 kt13.70 km
Mainz CE
42,5006.0 s3,90032.0 kt13.70 km
Mogami
39,10013.0 s4,70034.5 kt12.30 km
Ochakov
34,7505.8 s3,30035.0 kt13.80 km
Perfect 10
36,5007.0 s2,80036.0 kt12.50 km
Plymouth
41,0006.5 s3,10031.5 kt12.00 km
Prinz Eugen
45,00013.0 s5,90032.0 kt13.60 km
Pyotr Bagration
43,00010.0 s4,55034.5 kt13.30 km
Pytor Bagration B
43,00010.0 s4,55034.5 kt13.30 km
Riga
42,00014.5 s5,75033.5 kt14.20 km
Rochester
41,90012.0 s5,00033.0 kt14.10 km
San Diego
33,5006.0 s2,10032.5 kt11.90 km
Schill
52,40018.0 s8,40032.5 kt13.60 km
Sejong
35,0005.2 s2,10033.0 kt11.70 km
Shimanto
44,50015.0 s3,10034.5 kt12.20 km
Siegfried
55,00026.0 s11,60033.5 kt13.00 km
Suzuya
38,00010.0 s3,30034.5 kt12.30 km
Weimar
32,0005.0 s3,75031.0 kt12.40 km
Wichita
37,90010.0 s4,20033.5 kt12.60 km
Wichita CE
37,90010.0 s4,00033.5 kt12.00 km
Wukong
34,0009.5 s5,05032.5 kt12.50 km

Wichita Builds

Community submitted commander builds
Open in Fitting Tool
BuildCreatorDate
2
Dpm with Phat AP
Oct 2022Open
2
HE WICHITA
Mar 2023Open
2
Wichita kansas
May 2023Open
1
Wichta
Jun 2024Open
1
Build
Feb 2024Open
1
Wichita AP Power hits!
Sep 2022Open
1
FAST crus
Sep 2022Open
1
Long reach Witchita
Jan 2023Open
1
Max AP Reload
Jan 2023Open
1
Agile witchy
Mar 2023Open

Wichita Consumables

Slot 1
Damage Control Party
Charges
Cooldown
60 s
Duration
5 s
Slot 2
Sonar
Charges
2
Cooldown
180 s
Duration
96 s
Ship Detection
4.4 km
Torpedo Detection
3.1 km
Defensive AA Fire
Charges
2
Cooldown
150 s
Duration
40 s
AA Damage Boost
200%
Slot 3
Radar
Charges
2
Cooldown
180 s
Duration
30 s
Radar Range
9.0 km
Catapult Fighter
Charges
4
Cooldown
80 s
Duration
100 s
Slot 4
Repair Party
Charges
2
Cooldown
60 s
Duration
28 s
Health per second
0.60%