München
Tier VII · Cruiser · Germany · Premium
Rating S (Elite within its tier and class · overall score 85) · Gunnery cruiser
Gunnery cruiser, suited to DD hunting, fire pressure, long-range fire support. It is especially strong against cruisers and destroyers (AP deals a same-tier cruiser's HP in about 2 min on paper). Firing 8 150mm guns every 4.7 s, it reaches 65,629 AP DPM and sets frequent fires. A glass cannon: huge firepower, but low HP means it melts under focus fire. Main battery range is 11.1 km, and dispersion at 10 km is about 193 m, 18% tighter than average. Top speed of 35.6 kn is 3.1 kn above average, with good turning, acceleration.
Key stats
- HP: 25,645
- Top speed: 35.58 kn
- Surface detectability: 7.98 km
- Main battery: 150 mm 4X2 · reload 4.7 s · range 11.1 km
A light cruiser design developed prior to the outbreak of World War II (Cruiser "M"). The ship was notably different from the Königsberg class and cruiser Nürnberg in terms of her artillery armament and layout, with superior speed.