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London

WoWS World of Warships U.K. Cruiser · Tier VI

Main Battery: 203 mm/50 Mk VIII on a Mk.I* mount; 4 turrets × 2 barrels; Range 14.5 km
Secondaries: 102 mm HE 35 lb; Range 5 km
Torpedoes: 533 mm QR Mk IV; 2 launchers × 4 tubes; Range 7 km

London Win Rate & Combat Stats

Sample of 495.2K players · as of 2026-10-15

BattlesWin rateAvg damage

EUBattles 331,974

332K331,974

Win rate

52.19%

#17 of 34

Avg damage

32,344

#9 of 34

ASIABattles 147,598

147.6K147,598

Win rate

53.74%

#8 of 34

Avg damage

35,130

#5 of 34

NABattles 149,517

149.5K149,517

Win rate

51.75%

#16 of 34

Avg damage

31,585

#13 of 34

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 Points34,600

#5 of 33

Group avg 28,562

Flood Damage4%

Main Belt Armor114 mm

Deck Armor25 mm

Bow / Stern Armor16 mm

Ship Length191.3 m

Ship Width20.1 m

Main Battery

Main battery layout4×2(Total barrels 8)

Caliber203 mm

Firing Range14.5 km

#13 of 33

Group avg 14.4 km

Reload Time14.0 s

Rotation Time22.5 s

Max Dispersion133 m

Sigma2.00

Shell Types

AP Shell

Damage4,550

Shell Velocity855 m/s

Overmatch Threshold14.2 mm

Ricochet Angle45° / 60°

Normalization7°

Fuse Threshold34 mm

Air Drag0.3463

Flight Time9.71 s

Nominal all-gun DPM156,000

#24 of 33

Group avg 194,949

HE Shell

Damage2,850

Shell Velocity855 m/s

Fire Chance15%

Penetration34 mm

Air Drag0.3463

Flight Time9.71 s

Nominal all-gun DPM97,714

Torpedoes

533 mm Mk VII

Torpedo Tubes2

Speed59 knots

Range7.0 km

#19 of 27

Group avg 8.2 km

Damage15,733

#6 of 27

Group avg 14,585

Alpha Damage43,900

Splash Damage1,100

Flood Chance262%

Detectability1.20 km

Reload Time106.0 s

#25 of 27

Group avg 83.4 s

180° Rotation7.2 s

Arming Time1 s

Spread Angle2.4° / 4.8°

Torpedo Caliber533 mm

Tube Module HP1,200

Fuse Depth0.14 m

Secondary Battery

Secondary Guns4

Range5.0 km

Sigma1.00

Max Dispersion315 m

Accuracy★☆☆☆☆ Decorative

Total DPM240,000

102 mm HE Shell(4×2)

Damage1,500

HE Penetration17 mm

Fire Chance6%

Rate of Fire20 rpm

AA Defense

Flak Bursts2

Flak Damage1,120

AA Ranges

Long range5.8 km56 dps

Mid range2.5 km84 dps

Short range2.0 km140 dps

Maneuverability

Max Speed32.3 knots

#20 of 33

Group avg 32.8 knots

Turning Radius710 m

#19 of 33

Group avg 689 m

Rudder Shift Time7.8 s

Engine Power80,000 hp

Displacement13,438 t

Power-to-Weight5.95 hp/t

Concealment

Max Surface Detection11.70 km

#16 of 33

Group avg 11.64 km

Min Surface Detection10.53 km

Air Detection6.58 km

Submarine Detection6.58 km

Detectability Firing in Smoke6.79 km

Consumables

Slot 1

Damage Control Party

Extinguishes fires, removes instances of flooding, and repairs damaged modules. Prevents enemy acoustic torpedoes from homing.

Reload60 s

Duration5 s

Charges∞

Slot 2

Repair Party

Partially restores the ship's HP by repairing any light damage.

Reload80 s

Duration10 s

Charges3

Heal Rate1.0%/s

Citadel10%

Slot 3

Hydroacoustic Search

Increases the range of assured acquisition of enemy ships and torpedoes, including those within smoke screens.

Reload120 s

Duration180 s

Charges3

Ship Detect3.0 km

Torp. Detect3.0 km

Slot 4

Smoke Generator

Generates a smoke screen that reduces the risk of being detected by the enemy.

Reload160 s

Duration15 s

Charges3

Smoke Duration99 s

Armament

Depth Charge Airstrike

Carries out aerial bombardment of the marked area with depth charges. Depth charges can hit enemy submarines. They also have chances of causing fire, flooding, and incapacitating modules. Increased chances of incapacitating sonar. Effective against enemy mines. Cannot spot enemy ships.

Reload20 s

Charges1

Strike Range0.5–6.0 km

Planes6

Flights1

Bomb Damage2900

Fire Chance16%

London Change History

14.3Dev Blog 2025-03-20 ↗
- Buffmain battery range13.4 → 14.5 km
- Buffmain battery reload time15 → 14 s

See all version changes →

Modules

203 mm/50 Mk VIII on a Mk.I* mount

Main Battery

Rate of Fire:4.3

Max AP Damage:4,550

Max HE Damage:2,850

Rotation Time:22.5s

533 mm Mk VII

Torpedoes

Range:0 km

Max Damage:15,733

Reload Time:0.6 knots

Torpedo Speed:59 knots

London

Hull

AA Guns:21

Main Guns:4

Secondary Guns:4

HP:34,600

Range:13-114

Torpedo Tubes:2

Propulsion: 80,000 hp

Engine

Max Speed:32.3 knots

Mk VI mod. 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%

Slot 3

Torpedo Tubes Modification 1

Risk of torpedo tubes becoming incapacitated: -40%

Torpedo tubes traverse speed: +20%

Torpedo speed: +5%

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%

Smoke Generator Modification 1

Smoke Curtain Generator consumable action time: +20%

Smoke Generator consumable action time: +20%

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%

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London

Specifications

London Win Rate & Combat Stats

Survivability

Main Battery

Torpedoes

Secondary Battery

AA Defense

Maneuverability

Concealment

Consumables

London Change History

Ballistics

Armor Model

Overview

Modules

203 mm/50 Mk VIII on a Mk.I* mount

Main Battery

533 mm Mk VII

Torpedoes

London

Hull

Propulsion: 80,000 hp

Engine

Mk VI mod. 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

Slot 3

Torpedo Tubes Modification 1

Aiming Systems Modification 1

AA Guns Modification 1

Secondary Battery Modification 1

Main Battery Modification 2

Smoke Generator Modification 1

Slot 4

Airstrike Modification 1

Steering Gears Modification 1

Propulsion Modification 1

Damage Control System Modification 2

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