Full detail stats on the various cruisers listed here below. The first ship type you will control will be a cruiser. The british appreciated the kongo design to the point that the lionclass of battlecruisers and her lead ship the hms tiger were thought to have been influenced by the japanese design. Note that the four tsukuba and ibuki class armoured cruisers were reclassed as battlecruisers by the imperial japanese navy in. Versatile, quick, and packed with deadly cannons and torpedoes.
May 14, 2016 at one point i should probably buy the standard myoko and work my way up to higher tiers, but im just having fun in my arp myoko. World of warships japanese battleships ii v youtube. Read a detailed guide to cruisers, the versatile and dangerous workhorses of the fleet. Jul 17, 2015 cruisers are excellent escort ships due to there anti aircraft artillery, protect your bigger ships on your team. Japanese heavy cruisers of world war ii in action warships.
The history of the new generation of the ijn cruisers, featuring a completely new. Jul 28, 2017 japanese cruisers are a solid choice for the new player to world of warships. Your rate of fire and speed will provide plenty of damage for your tier. For jmsdf carriers, see izumoclass helicopter destroyer.
Us if you want to be that most reliable skub that can get shit done on what is asked. Watch this space for more world of warships news, as we will be sure to keep you posted with any new developments within the community, and also if any more information comes to light about these new russian cruisers. The terms of the treaty of versailles, which ended world war i, limited german warships to a displacement of 10,000 long tons 10,160 t. A lot of people prefer us over ijn because of its aa power and numbers of guns. The german navies of the 1920s through 1945the reichsmarine and later kriegsmarinebuilt or planned a series of heavy cruisers starting in the late 1920s, initially classified as panzerschiffe armored ships. On november 21st, she was sighted and sunk by the us navy submarine, the uss sealion. Ill give you some tips for each ship up to tier 5 so you can better understand what youre fighting or getting. The cruisers uss richmond, salt lake city, and four destroyers of rear admiral charles h. Download eventy konferencje studio projektow graficznych contact. May 4, 2020 various wwii imperial japanese navy warships. Wows naval academy japanese cruisers world of warships mods. Given the penchant for ijn cruisers to have more guns than any other cruiser at their tier, you really should be starting 1 fire for about every 3 salvos presuming you hit about 50% of the time, even with your luck. Something else that really stands out in this collection of ships is the tier v kirov.
World of warships crew skills ijn cruisers guide youtube. Pattons book is typical ss fare tons of photos, four pages of great color profiles by don greer, 20 line drawings of the different classes of ijn heavy cruisers and a comprehensive, informative text. Torpedoes are a punishment weapon for ijn cruisers, and the reason why they can give a battleship a bad day. Ijn light cruiser agano, seen here in a fine colourized picture, exactly one year to the day after the attack on pearl harbour. Wows naval academy japanese cruisers world of warships. Ap works very well against cruisers and low tier battleships, and the he melts down destroyers with the damage and accuracy. Have fun watching and be sure to have a nice cup of coffee with you. Strongest cruiser line forums world of warships official. Commander skills for cruisers world of warships wows. The kirovs massive guns are only rivalled by the ijn furutaka when compared to all other tier v ships in world of warships, and the 180mm cannons are the same that appear on the tier ix ship later in the line. World of warships official website of the awardwinning freeto. Oct 23, 2016 depends on the player to make the cruiser strong, actually. While ill advocate secondary builds for atago the remainder of the ijn line is questionable. Pattons book covers various classes on ijn cruisers ranging in size from 5,500 to.
How not to suck at wows cruisers march 27, 2016 sebastianul having covered the destroyers in our previous piece, we now take a look at a much safer class of ships for beginners and advanced players alike. Usn cruiser vs ijn cruiser, guadalcanal 1942 duel, by mark stiles and illustrated by howard gerrard and paul wright, is a book in the osprey duel format that compares the american and japanese cruisers that fought in the guadalcanal campaign in 1942. The first class of ships designed under these restrictions was the deutschland class, designed in the late 1920s, and commonly referred to as pocket battleships. Their fast firing, accurate guns make them perfect for antidestroyer screening, their antiair capabilities will help immensely dealing with planes and their good. The beginners detailed guide for japanese destroyers in. Feb 19, 2016 world of warships captains the world over have been patiently waiting for an official wargaming announcement about the next line of ships to appear in our favourite naval game, and now we finally have news that russian cruisers will be the next ships to set sail on the high seas.
The imperial japanese navy or ijn was the navy of the empire of japan from 18681945 when it was dissolved following japans defeat in world war ii. This list also includes ships before the official founding of the navy and some auxiliary ships used by the army. To play well as them, you must learn and properly use the characteristics of your ship. Her overall firepower made the ijn kongo, and her class, some of the most formidable ships in the world at the time. Author wayne patton summarizes these fascinating warships in this volume from squadronsignal. The ijn cruisers still out range you, so closing the distance is key. In grand fleet the chichibu is designed to fight cruisers or heavilydamaged. Ive been looking at the game wiki for quite some time, and after getting inspired by a friend who started with nothing and, without spending a penny, got himself a chapayev, ive decided to try cruisers as well even though i have yet to hear something positive about them. The japanese cruisers are built to compete with their american counterparts. Apr 25, 2016 cruisers can be a handful to go up against, and other destroyers are a nightmare. Mar 27, 2016 how not to suck at wows cruisers march 27, 2016 sebastianul having covered the destroyers in our previous piece, we now take a look at a much safer class of ships for beginners and advanced players alike. World war ii, monte carlo simulation and ships researchgate, the professional. Have fun watching and be sure to have a nice cup of coffee with.
List of cruiser classes of the imperial japanese navy. Japanese light cruisers of world war ii in action warships no. Ijn or usn line of cruisers general game discussion. Aug 09, 2015 lets improve our gameplay and see if we can help each other to be the best captain there is. Ijn takao imperial japanese navy, heavy cruiser, warship. Strongest cruiser line world of warships official asia. Get your kindle here, or download a free kindle reading app. World of warships free online multiplayer game about. I follow the dds and the cruisers lines, i think they are the most enjoyable to play. Cruisers, or cacl ca for cruiser armoured and cl for cruiser light, are the most versatile ship class in world of warships blitz. World of warships best ships in every tier 2019 edition. World of warships captains the world over have been patiently waiting for an official wargaming announcement about the next line of ships to appear in our favourite naval game, and now we finally have news that russian cruisers will be the next ships to set sail on the high seas. By 1920 the ijn was the third biggest naval fleet behind the royal navy and the usn united states navy and were the primary oppnent to the western allies in the pacific war.
Finally, british cruisers consist exclusively of light cruisers throughout the line, with quickfiring, midcaliber guns, generous compliments of torpedoes, and access to consumables that the other nations dont, but are hindered by exceptionally poor armor protection and mediocre antiaircraft batteries, as well as only being able to fire ap. See more ideas about imperial japanese navy, wwii and battleship. About world of warships download wows how to install mods upload mod contacts. Tenryuu hull a and hull b 140 mm main gun with turret 533 twin torpedo type 44.
But, im a fan of japanese ships, so id like to stick with it. Ive spent hours watching videos, and tried many different strategies, but i cant get one to consistently work without luck on my side. List of ships of the imperial japanese navy wikipedia. All trademarks and trademark rights pertaining to warships and aircraft are proprietary to the respective rights holders. United states cruisers tend to have the best antiaircraft defense as well as the best protection, with some exceptions. Cruisers are excellent escort ships due to there anti aircraft artillery, protect your bigger ships on your team. This is a list of cruisers of the imperial japanese navy built between 1885 and 1945. World of warships cruisers japan hashidate i chikuma ii katori iii tenryu iii iwaki a iv kuma iv yubari iv furutaka v yahagi v aoba vi arp ashigara vii arp haguro vii arp myoko vii arp nachi vii e. World of warships skin hijms tama, 1941 by zfirewyvern.
Lets improve our gameplay and see if we can help each other to be the best captain there is. Since the closed beta launched in march of this year, only two nations were available outside of the premium ships with only rumblings of when the other nations would join like the world of warplanes and. At the beginning of world war ii, the imperial japanese navy operated a light cruiser force of 20 ships. Nachi was the second vessel completed of the fourmember myoko class of heavy cruisers of the imperial japanese navy ijn, which were active in world war. Japanese cruisers are a solid choice for the new player to world of warships.
Des moines fires at an ungodly 6 seconds for a heavy cruiser and its glaring liability being the rainbow arcs can be a strong asset in punching through other cruisers decks with its equally ungodly. Getting your normally 2 rear guns to fire is not worth the massive damage you will take any hit under your guns or superstructure so about 70% of the length of the ship has a chance to. Furry and aoba have only 4 guns and the most of the rest have only 8. The british royal navy are preparing to send reinforcements to world of warships in the form of ten british light cruisers. The beginners detailed guide for japanese destroyers in wows april 25, 2016 sebastianul lately theres been some negative feedback regarding the wows articles ive posted here, more precisely concerning their lack of depth and the fact that they provided little useful information to what beginners actually have to do to improve quickly.
Ww2 cruiser warships 1939 1945 the cruiser warship evolved much between the two world wars and proved evercritical to the scope of operations in all seas that fighting was had. Mod that change the visual of the ship with aoba kancolle theme. My current shoot ap at justabouteverything policy only really works if you really know how to aim. The following is the list of ships of the imperial japanese navy for the duration of its existence, 18681945. New german cv graf spee world of warships z39 tier 7 impression world of warships kronshtadt first impression rear space admiral jingles explores the brandnew space mode with crysantos and mrconway. Bonus code for free us container world of warships. The japanese cruiser line is an interesting line to grind, transitioning from light cruisers tier iv kuma to heavy cruisers tier v furutaka. Naval academy ijn cruisers jun 16, 2015 world of warships official channel. Ijn light cruiser agano was the lead ship of the aganoclass cruisers which served with the imperial japanese navy during world war ii. Keep wondering if buffing the secondaries on ijn cruisers is worthwhile, especially using a 4 pt skill. Japanese heavy cruiser takao 19371946 kagero publishing.
Watch the video to learn more about the ijn cruiser line. Get the latest news and developments here and play for free. World of warships freetoplay naval warfarethemed massively multiplayer game from wargaming. Ijn stealthier, lighter armour for a heavy cruiser, really best at running fights where torps can be used, better generally to be in longer range. Since british light cruisers have no he shells, they dont require such skills as inertia fuse. Modification that change the visual of the ship with tenyruu kancolle theme.
Their fast firing, accurate guns make them perfect for antidestroyer screening, their antiair capabilities will help immensely dealing with planes and their good maneuverability, speed and, on some cruisers, torpedoes allow them to adapt to any battle scenario. The beginners detailed guide for japanese destroyers in wows. For a list of ships of its successor, the japan maritime selfdefense force, see list of active japan maritime selfdefense force ships and list of combatant ship classes. Cruisers warship types world of warships game guide. New russian cruisers in world of warships shipcomrade. High ranking fleets in the ijn included the northern expeditionary. More specifically, what should the bottom tier cruiser i play ijn do within the first 5 minutes of the game. The idea of conducting searches for enemy warships from aircraft launched from. Japanese heavy cruisers of world war ii in action warships no. Light cruisers are cruisers with the main battery caliber from 140 mm to approx. Download scientific diagram schematic profile of ijn heavy cruiser tone. With the announcement of the german cruisers and russian destroyers, the united states navy and imperial japanese navy will no longer be alone in the nonpremium tier of world of warships. Naval academy ijn cruisers jun 16, 2015 world of warships official channel youtube japanese destroyers. For the most part, american cruisers have better aa than their imperial japanese navy ijn counterparts, but lack the extra punch from japanese torpedoes.
A select bunch of cruisers have torpedo tubes, use these with caution, know the range and dont make a mistake with nuking a teammate by mistake. Dragon vii tone vii arp takao viii atago viii atago b viii kitakami viii mogami viii azuma ix ibuki ix yoshino x zao. Oct 20, 2016 the british royal navy are preparing to send reinforcements to world of warships in the form of ten british light cruisers. In general, cruisers are quite fast, they can sail with speed of around 30 knots. Maya was one of four takaoclass heavy cruisers, active in world war ii with the imperial japanese navy ijn. Cruisers world of warships military naval cruiser ships. After serving the hobby community in the northeastern united states for over 40 years, we are pleased to announce a new online destination for quality outofproduction model kits, current kits, and previously owned collectible models. Some of the part you might see on other ship as well that using the same part. You are a little more likely to encounter destroyers, so keep your eye out for torpedoes. How not to suck at wows cruisers the armored patrol. Ive found a lot of videos and guides in playing us clca but very lack in ijn. I particular like the building parts and ijn study also very good pictures of the models. You position your cursor on it, switch to torpedo 3 and hit x to target it. Both hyuga and her sister ise suffered badly during the fighting at the battle of leyte gulf, and hyuga was first badly damaged on 24 july 1945, and finally sank during air raids on 28 july 1945, while she was moored off the small island of hiro wan, some 15 miles from kure.
Next warship types battleships prev warship types destroyers. Characteristics of all models are realistically reproduced on the basis of technical elements of warships and aircraft from the first half of the 20th century. Ive heard people saying that, ijn cas are able to one on one battleship in s. We continue to focus on the cruiser class in the naval academy series, this time on the vessels under the japanese banner and how they differ from their us c. These are usn cruisers a line to worcester, soviet cruisers up to tier viii chapaev, british cruisers a line to minotaur, as well as many lowtier cruisers. Indepth stats for russian cruisers in world of warships. As a result, the american cruisers find themselves in more of a wolfpack or escort style of play rather than trying to hunt the enemy down. Four different designsthe deutschland, d, p, and admiral hipper classes, comprising twentytwo ships in totalwere prepared in the period, though only the three deutschland.
This action made the ijn kongo the only japanese battleship to be sunk by a submarine in all of world war 2 and her downing also marked the last time a battleship was sunk by a submarine in naval history. I am pushing up the ijn cruisers line right now, currently stopped at tier 7. This is a great website that display many ijn warships in scale 1. She was a very intriguing warship, the first of her class which also included. Japanese cruisers have powerful torpedo armament and the best highexplosive shells to set fires, but lack sufficient antiaircraft defense and armor compared to other cruisers. My plan is to train a captain along the way till i reach the zao.
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