Graf Zeppelin
Tier VII · Aircraft Carrier · Germany · Premium
Rating B- (Below average within its tier and class · overall score 44) · Torpedo-bomber carrier
Torpedo-bomber carrier, suited to air superiority. Strike aircraft fly at 165 kn and cross flak zones quickly. Key skills: Sonar II ×2 (4.5 km, 25 s); Precise Aiming System I ×2 (main battery accuracy +33%, 20 s); Secondary Overload II ×1 (secondary reload +33%, secondary range +25%, 20 s). Bomber strikes are weak; lean on torpedo bombers.
Key stats
- HP: 34,845
- Top speed: 32.25 kn
- Surface detectability: 10.5 km
- Main battery: 150 mm 8X2 · reload 8.2 s · range 10.32 km
A high-speed aircraft carrier armed with numerous secondary and dual-purpose guns. She had the most powerful propulsion among all German Navy ships. The carrier was never completed because Germany's shipbuilding program priorities changed during the course of World War II.