Excellent top speed of 35.5 knots, making her the third-fastest ship at tier 8.Good torpedoes, with 10km range, 62 knot top speed and 17,233hp damage.Interesting torpedo arrangement with four quad launchers, one covering each of the four quadrants of the ship.Armed with ten 203mm rifles, giving her good alpha strike potential.

She is very fast, very stealthy and surprisingly durable, all while keeping the heavy broadside firepower of ten 203mm rifles.Ĭost: Can be purchased with 10,700 doubloons or through the online store with a port slot for $47.86 USD. Quick Summary: An IJN Heavy cruiser with a unique torpedo arrangement. The Imperial Japanese Navy Takao-class Cruiser ♥ ♥ ♥ A very special thanks to _Tsavo_ for gifting me this ship. Condensed Reading: Mouse's Quick Summary of Premium Ships.Arpeggio of Blue Steel Ships: Fog Kongo, Fog Myoko.Gift Ships: USS Albany, USS Arkansas, IJN Iwaki, IJN Tachibana, IJN Kamikaze, IRN Diana, SMS Emden, USS Marblehead.Limited Release Ships: KMS Tirpitz, IJN Fujin, HMS Warspite, IRN Imperator Nikolai I, VMF Mikhail Kutuzov, ORP Blyskawica, PLAN Anshan, ROCN Lo Yang.Pre Order Ships: USS Sims, IJN Yubari, VMF Gremyashchy.Available Ships: USS Atlanta, IJN Atago, IRN Aurora, IJN Ishizuchi, VMF Murmansk.The usual disclaimers apply: everyone knows the Matchmaker clearly loves me because I spend money so that's why I occasionally get really good games, not because I have any particular skills of note. The idea here is to elabourate on information not commonly available through reading statistics and provide some (heavily) biased anecdotal evidence to encourage or dissuade you from making your purchase. The goal is to allow players to make an educated decision before parting with their time and money and to find premium vessels that suit their chosen style of play, whether that is competitive, cooperative, or simply for fun. The following is aimed at new(ish) players looking to find a little more information about various ships from events, for premium currency or for real-world cash.

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