Bluewater Fleet
Richelieu
VII
Rank
AB
8.3
RB
8.3
Battle rating
France
Game nation
Battleship
Main role
420,000
Research
1,150,000
Purchase
General information
Specification
Armour
Citadel
355 / 330 / 170 mm
Main fire tower
430 / 300 / 270 mm
Hull
25 mm (steel)
Superstructure
16 mm (steel)
Number of sections
9
Displacement
47,728 t
Crew
1,930 persons
Max speed
Forward
56486548 km/h
Backward
20172317 km/h
Primary armament
2 × Turret — 4 × 380 mm/45 model 1935 gun
Ammunition
832 rounds
Reload
basic crew → aces
44.5 → 34.2 s
Vertical guidance
-5 / 35°
Turret Rotation Speed
Horizontal
54.354.3 °/s
Vertical
5.54.75.54.7 °/s
| Ammunition | Type | Armor penetration (mm) at a distance: | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000 m | 2500 m | 5000 m | 7500 m | 10000 m | 15000 m | ||
| HE | 112 | 107 | 100 | 93 | 86 | 75 | |
| APCBC | 712 | 681 | 633 | 589 | 548 | 474 | |
| APCBC | 741 | 709 | 659 | 613 | 571 | 494 | |
Secondary armament
3 × Turret — 3 × 152 mm/55 model 1930 gun
Ammunition
3,600 rounds
Reload
basic crew → aces
10.4 → 8 s
Vertical guidance
-10 / 85°
Turret Rotation Speed
Horizontal
1210.21210.2 °/s
Vertical
86.886.8 °/s
| Ammunition | Type | Armor penetration (mm) at a distance: | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000 m | 2500 m | 5000 m | 7500 m | 10000 m | 15000 m | ||
| HE | 42 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 42 | |
| SAPBC | 138 | 120 | 93 | 70 | 53 | 39 | |
| APCBC | 312 | 277 | 226 | 182 | 145 | 97 | |
| HE-TF | 42 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 42 | |
Anti-aircraft armament
6 × Turret — 2 × 100 mm/45 model 1930 gun
Ammunition
4,800 rounds
Reload
basic crew → aces
4.9 → 3.7 s
Vertical guidance
-10 / 80°
Turret Rotation Speed
Horizontal
108.5108.5 °/s
Vertical
54.354.3 °/s
| Ammunition | Type | Armor penetration (mm) at a distance: | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100 m | 1000 m | 2000 m | 3000 m | 4000 m | 5000 m | ||
| HE-TF | 20 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | |
14 × Turret — 4 × 40 mm Bofors L/60 Mark 2 gun
Ammunition
112,000 rounds
Belt capacity
4 rounds
Reload
basic crew → aces
0.5 → 0.4 s
Fire rate
156 shots/min
Vertical guidance
-15 / 85°
Turret Rotation Speed
Horizontal
3529.83529.8 °/s
Vertical
2823.82823.8 °/s
| Belt | Belt filling | Armor penetration (mm) at a distance: | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 m | 100 m | 500 m | 1000 m | 1500 m | 2000 m | ||
| HEFI-T | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | |
50 × Turret — 20 mm/70 Oerlikon Mk.II autocannon
Ammunition
90,000 rounds
Belt capacity
60 rounds
Reload
basic crew → aces
5.2 → 4 s
Fire rate
450 shots/min
Vertical guidance
-3 / 65°
Turret Rotation Speed
Horizontal
7563.87563.8 °/s
Vertical
6555.36555.3 °/s
| Belt | Belt filling | Armor penetration (mm) at a distance: | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 m | 100 m | 500 m | 1000 m | 1500 m | 2000 m | ||
| HEF-T/AP-T | 34 | 32 | 26 | 21 | 18 | 16 | |
Economy
Repair cost
Basic → Reference
AB
33,325 → 41,856
RB
37,198 → 46,721
Crew training
330,000
Experts
1,150,000
Aces
2,800 
Research Aces
1,080,000
Reward multiplier
AB / RB
450 / 600 %
232 %
Total cost of modifications
323,000
516,000
Talisman cost
2,800
Research order:
Richelieu
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Unsinkability | |
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Firepower | ||
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