Hermes
Tier V · Aircraft Carrier · U.K.
Rating C+ (Lower-mid within its tier and class · overall score 38) · Balanced carrier
Balanced carrier. Both bomber and torpedo-bomber strikes are weak, so pick targets with weak AA. Its air groups are fragile, so avoid strong AA and choose targets carefully.
Key stats
- HP: 20,384
- Top speed: 23.91 kn
- Surface detectability: 6.96 km
- Main battery: 140 mm 6X1 · reload 7 s · range 7.02 km
One of the first aircraft carriers of special construction in the world. The ship featured very good speed for her time, had armor protection similar to that of a cruiser, and carried quite a powerful battery. One of her drawbacks was the small size of her aircraft hangar.