![]() ![]() Third highest HP pool of all tier X DDs, right behind Harugumo (and far in the distance, there is Elbing).(Don’t get your hopes too high though, her AA is nothing crazy.) The Good and the Bad The Good The ship doesn’t have any torpedo armament but instead an extensive AA armament with no less than four 40 mm Bofors Mk VI and eight 20 mm Oerlikon Mk V. In World of Warships, we are getting what is essentially an upscaled Battle-class destroyer with two twin turrets armed with the 5″/56 QF Mark N2. The class intended to carry these weapons was canceled in 1953 and as such, all work on these guns and mountings was abandoned soon after. These guns had a planned rate of fire of 40 rounds per minute, able to fire 100 rounds before having to wait 5 minutes for the guns to cool down to acceptable levels and fire again. The QF Mark N2 was meant to be the navalized version of the Mark N1. ![]() When first announced, people believed the Druid to be based on the “Super-Daring” which were meant to be large destroyers succeeding the Daring-class and armed with the newly designed auto-loading 5″/56 guns. Worth? Not Worth? Are those guns able to compensate for the complete lack of torpedoes? Here is my opinion on the subject. Ladies and Gentlemen, the Druid and her impressive auto-loading 127 mm guns will arrive in the Armory with Update 0.10.5 for the hefty price of 56 000 Research Points. It turns out that we are actually getting 2 tier X destroyers, one after the other, for Research Points. ![]()
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