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Charleston-Class

USA Cruiser Early Protected Cruisers Tier 1 Power 8.78

Early Protected Cruisers - Charleston-class were small protected cruisers with 2× 8-inch and 6× 6-inch guns. 2 ships built.

Specifications

Displacement (std)
3730 t
Displacement (full)
3730 t
Length
319.9 ft
Beam
45.9 ft
Crew
300
Ships built
2
Commissioned
1889-1905
Decommissioned
1912-1923

Performance

Top speed
19 kn
Range
4500

Armament

Main guns
2× 8-inch/35 cal, 6× 6-inch/30 cal
Secondary guns
8× 6-pounder
Torpedoes
2× 18-inch

Armor & Systems

Belt
None (armored deck)
Deck
2

In-Game

Tier
T1
Game power
8.78
Research cost
193
Credit cost
6,146

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