Massachusetts
Tier VIII · Battleship · U.S.A. · Premium
Rating C (Weak within its tier and class · overall score 25) · Balanced battleship
Balanced battleship, suited to AA escort. Strong AA fends off carrier strikes well. Key skills: Precise Aiming System I ×3 (main battery accuracy +33%, 20 s); Secondary Overload I ×1 (secondary reload +25%, secondary range +20%, 15 s). Its 13.3 km range is short, so use islands and fight inside 12 km.
Key stats
- HP: 47,200
- Top speed: 26.41 kn
- Surface detectability: 11.28 km
- Main battery: 406 mm 3X3 · reload 22 s · range 13.26 km
A South Dakota-class battleship. Despite her design being subject to treaty limitations, the ship had well-balanced characteristics in terms of her armament, speed, and armor protection. By the end of World War II, the ship had been equipped with very powerful AA defenses.