Dark Adventurer

Dark Adventurer

Fairmile B (ML345)

Dark Aggressor

Dark Adventurer

Fairmile B (ML345)

Dark Aggressor

Britain

II Rank

Battle rating:

AB	RB	SB
2.0	2.0	2.0

Class:

Motor gun boat

Boat

Research:14 000

Purchase:32 000

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Description

The Dark-class, Dark Adventurer (FPB 1101) is a rank II British motor gun boat with a battle rating of 2.0 (AB/RB/SB). It was introduced in Update 1.83 "Masters of the Sea" as part of the British fleet closed beta test.

General info

Survivability and armour

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Mobility

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Armament

Primary armament

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Secondary armament

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Special armament

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Usage in battles

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Modules

Tier	Seakeeping	Unsinkability		Firepower
I	Dry-Docking	Tool Set		40 mm HE clips
II	Rudder Replacement	Fire Protection System	Smokescreen	40 mm AP clips	Auxiliary Armament Targeting
III	Propeller Replacement			Depth Charges	Primary Armament Targeting	Improved Rangefinder
IV	Engine Maintenance	New Pumps			Artillery Support

Pros and cons

Pros:

• Powerful 114 mm cannon with high-explosive shells
• Easy to one shot PT-boats
• 40 mm is very useful against all targets

Cons:

• 114 mm cannon:
  • Slow rotation
  • Slow reload and velocity
  • Horrible ballistic characteristics

History

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See also

• Dark class (FPB 1102) - Sister motor torpedo boat.

External links

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