Cheshire
Tier VIII · Cruiser · U.K. · Premium
Rating C (Weak within its tier and class · overall score 29) · Agile cruiser
Agile cruiser, suited to AA escort, DD hunting. Each Repair Kit restores 16.7% of max HP, up to 67% over a battle (standard 50%). Tanking damage and healing it back is this ship's biggest weapon. 3 charges of Smoke Generator let it break vision and escape whenever it gets caught. 33.6 kn top speed and good turning, acceleration give it excellent mobility. Its firepower trails other cruisers, so pick favorable angles and ranges over straight DPM races.
Key stats
- HP: 34,102
- Top speed: 33.64 kn
- Surface detectability: 8.46 km
- Main battery: 234 mm 3X2 · reload 10 s · range 11.22 km
A variant of the British heavy cruiser project, developed at the beginning of World War II and armed with 234 mm main battery guns.