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Le Havre

WoWS World of Warships France Cruiser · Tier IX

Main Battery: 330 mm/50 Mle 1931 on a St.Chamond Mle 1932 mount; 2 turrets × 4 barrels; Range 18.1 km
Secondaries: 139 mm HE OEA Mle 1927; Range 7.95 km

Le Havre Win Rate & Combat Stats

Sample of 453.6K players · as of 2026-08-06

BattlesWin rateAvg damage

EUBattles 51,837

51.8K51,837

Win rate

54.67%

#8 of 59

Avg damage

73,248

#3 of 59

ASIABattles 17,823

17.8K17,823

Win rate

53.98%

#13 of 59

Avg damage

70,575

#10 of 59

NABattles 29,714

29.7K29,714

Win rate

54.89%

#4 of 59

Avg damage

73,513

#3 of 59

Averages from our own crawled player sample, not official server-wide data. The sample skews toward active clan players, so its overall win rate runs about 1 point above the true server average. Battle counts are career totals and include games played before this ship’s past balance changes.

Survivability

Hit Points55,300

#17 of 60

Group avg 47,688

Flood Damage19%

Main Belt Armor190 mm

Deck Armor32 mm

Bow / Stern Armor25 mm

Ship Length213.4 m

Ship Width27.7 m

Main Battery

Main Guns2 × 4

Caliber330 mm

Firing Range18.1 km

#20 of 60

Group avg 16.8 km

Reload Time30.0 s

Rotation Time36.0 s

Max Dispersion200 m

Sigma2.00

Shell Types

AP Shell

Damage10,750

Shell Velocity870 m/s

Overmatch Threshold23.1 mm

Ricochet Angle45° / 60°

Normalization6°

Fuse Threshold55 mm

Air Drag0.2801

Flight Time9.69 s

DPM172,000

#51 of 60

Group avg 258,860

HE Shell

Damage4,800

Shell Velocity885 m/s

Fire Chance35%

Penetration55 mm

Air Drag0.2926

Flight Time9.67 s

DPM76,800

Secondary Battery

Secondary Guns8

Range8.0 km

Sigma1.00

Max Dispersion483.2 m

Accuracy★☆☆☆☆ Decorative

Total DPM284,800

139 mm HE Shell(8×2)

Damage2,000

HE Penetration23 mm

Fire Chance10%

Rate of Fire8.9 rpm

AA Defense

Flak Bursts6

Flak Damage1,680

AA Ranges

2.0 km228 dps

3.5 km189 dps

6.0 km147 dps

Maneuverability

Max Speed31.5 knots

#58 of 60

Group avg 33.8 knots

Turning Radius720 m

#6 of 60

Group avg 803 m

Rudder Shift Time13.2 s

Engine Power100,000 hp

Displacement30,390 t

Power-to-Weight3.29 hp/t

Concealment

Max Surface Detection14.66 km

#39 of 60

Group avg 13.55 km

Min Surface Detection11.87 km

Air Detection10.00 km

Submarine Detection10.00 km

Battle Instructions

HE & Secondary Penetration

Duration50 s

Charge Required5

Charge Decay1/s (50s)

Charge MethodMain Gun Hit +10

Effects

Secondary Disp.×0.4 (-60%)

Sec. HE Pen.×1.4 (+40%)

Secondary Reload×0.3 (-70%)

Consumables

Slot 1

Damage Control Party

Reload60 s

Duration5 s

Charges∞

Slot 2

Hydroacoustic Search

Reload120 s

Duration100 s

Charges3

Ship Detect5.0 km

Torp. Detect3.5 km

auxTorpBooster

Reload120 s

Duration30 s

Charges3

Slot 3

Engine Boost

Reload90 s

Duration180 s

Charges3

Speed Boost+20%

Catapult Fighter

Reload90 s

Duration60 s

Charges3

Fighters3

Slot 4

Repair Party

Reload60 s

Duration28 s

Charges3

Heal Rate0.6%/s

Citadel10%

Non-Citadel50%

Armament

Depth Charge Airstrike

Reload30 s

Charges2

Strike Range0.5–7.0 km

Planes6

Flights2

Bomb Damage4200

Fire Chance24%

Le Havre Change History

14.6Test shipsDev Blog 2025-07-02 ↗
- Nerfsecondary battery reload time2.7 → 6.8 s
New Combat Instructions effect added
- secondary battery reload time-70 %
14.5Test shipsDev Blog 2025-06-26 ↗
- Main battery sigma value1.7 → 1.8
- Main Battery Reload Booster consumable removed
Combat Instructions added
- action time50 s
- Time before losing progress50 s
- Progress loss per second5 %
Combat Instructions added · Activation condition
- Progress per main battery shell hit7.5 %
Combat Instructions added · Activation effect
- Secondary battery shell dispersion-15 %
- Secondary battery he shell penetration30 %
- Central deck armor plating30 → 32 mm
- Casemate armor plating27 → 32 mm
Main battery parameters changed
- Buffmaximum ap shell damage9,700 → 10,750
- Buffsigma value1.8 → 2
Secondary battery parameters changed
- Accuracy decreased. It now corresponds with standard cruiser secondary dispersion.
Combat Instructions parameters changed
- BuffProgress per main battery shell hit7.5 → 10 %
Combat Instructions parameters changed · Effects upon activation changed
- Secondary he shell penetration30 → 40 %
- Secondary battery accuracy bonus15 → 60 %

See all version changes →

Modules

330 mm/50 Mle 1931 on a St. Chamond Mle 1932 mount

Main Battery

Rate of Fire:2

Max AP Damage:10,750

Max HE Damage:4,800

Rotation Time:36s

Le Havre

Hull

AA Guns:34

Main Guns:2

Secondary Guns:8

HP:55,300

Range:16-335

Torpedo Tubes:0

Propulsion: 100,000 hp

Engine

Max Speed:31.5 knots

PCA n° 9 Mle 1

Fire Control

Range:0 km

Upgrades

Slot 1

Auxiliary Armaments Modification 1

AA mount survivability: +100%

Secondary battery survivability: +100%

Main Armaments Modification 1

Risk of main battery becoming incapacitated: -20%

Main battery survivability: +50%

Main battery repair time: -20%

Risk of torpedo tubes becoming incapacitated: -20%

Torpedo tubes survivability: +50%

Torpedo tubes repair time: -20%

Damage Control Party Modification 1

Consumable action time: +40%

Slot 2

Engine Room Protection

Risk of steering gears becoming incapacitated: -20%

Steering gears repair time: -20%

Risk of engine becoming incapacitated: -20%

Engine repair time: -20%

Damage Control System Modification 1

Risk of catching fire: -5%

Risk of flooding: -3%

Hydroacoustic Search Modification 1

Consumable action time: +20%

Engine Boost Modification 1

Consumable action time: +30%

Slot 3

Aiming Systems Modification 1

Maximum main battery shell dispersion: -7%

Maximum secondary battery shell dispersion: -5%

Secondary battery firing range: +5%

Torpedo tubes traverse speed: +20%

AA Guns Modification 1

Priority AA sector preparation time: -20%

Secondary Battery Modification 1

Maximum secondary battery shell dispersion: -20%

Secondary battery firing range: +20%

Main Battery Modification 2

Main battery traverse speed: +15%

Slot 4

Airstrike Modification 1

Airstrike aircraft HP: +25%

Airstrike armament reload time: -20%

Depth charge damage: +15%

Steering Gears Modification 1

Rudder shift time: -20%

Propulsion Modification 1

Maximum reverse speed at full power: +140%

Time to reach full engine power when decelerating: -50%

Maximum forward speed at full power: +140%

Time to reach full engine power when accelerating: -50%

Damage Control System Modification 2

Fire extinguishing time: -15%

Flooding recovery time: -15%

Slot 5

Ship Consumables Modification 1

Ship consumable action time: +10%

Steering Gears Modification 2

Steering gears repair time: -80%

Rudder shift time: -40%

Concealment System Modification 1

Squadron detectability range: -10%

Dispersion of shells fired by enemies attacking your ship: +5%

Ship's detectability range: -10%

Ship detectability for submarines when underwater: -10%

Torpedo Lookout System

Assured acquisition range of torpedoes: 1.8km

Slot 6

Auxiliary Armaments Modification 2

Continuous AA damage: +15%

Damage from AA shell explosions: +15%

Number of explosions produced by AA defense salvos when the Defensive AA Fire consumable is active: +2

Secondary battery reload time: -20%

Gun Fire Control System Modification 2

Main battery firing range: +16%

Main Battery Modification 3

Main battery traverse speed: -13%

Main battery reload time: -12%

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Le Havre

Specifications

Le Havre Win Rate & Combat Stats

Survivability

Main Battery

Secondary Battery

AA Defense

Maneuverability

Concealment

Battle Instructions

Consumables

Le Havre Change History

Ballistics

Armor Model

Overview

Modules

330 mm/50 Mle 1931 on a St. Chamond Mle 1932 mount

Main Battery

Le Havre

Hull

Propulsion: 100,000 hp

Engine

PCA n° 9 Mle 1

Fire Control

Upgrades

Slot 1

Auxiliary Armaments Modification 1

Main Armaments Modification 1

Damage Control Party Modification 1

Slot 2

Engine Room Protection

Damage Control System Modification 1

Hydroacoustic Search Modification 1

Engine Boost Modification 1

Slot 3

Aiming Systems Modification 1

AA Guns Modification 1

Secondary Battery Modification 1

Main Battery Modification 2

Slot 4

Airstrike Modification 1

Steering Gears Modification 1

Propulsion Modification 1

Damage Control System Modification 2

Slot 5

Ship Consumables Modification 1

Steering Gears Modification 2

Concealment System Modification 1

Torpedo Lookout System

Slot 6

Auxiliary Armaments Modification 2

Gun Fire Control System Modification 2

Main Battery Modification 3

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