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Pensacola
Tier VICruiserusaU.S.A.EliteCommonGlobal

Pensacola

WoWS World of Warships U.S.A. Cruiser · Tier VI

Main Battery
203 mm/55 Mk.14 on a twin mount
2 turrets × 2 barrels
Range 14.2 km
Main Battery
203 mm/55 Mk.14 on a triple mount
2 turrets × 3 barrels
Range 14.2 km
Secondaries
127 mm HE/HC Mk36
Range 4.96 km

Specifications

Pensacola Win Rate & Combat Stats

Sample of 495.2K players · as of 2026-10-15
ServerBattlesWin rateAvg damage
EU
1.8M
49.65%
#33 of 34
26,712
#32 of 34
ASIA
1.2M
50.48%
#31 of 34
27,515
#30 of 34
NA
1.3M
49.73%
#33 of 34
25,605
#34 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 Points31,200
#6 of 33
Group avg 28,562
Flood Damage4%
Main Belt Armor102 mm
Deck Armor25 mm
Bow / Stern Armor25 mm
Ship Length178.5 m
Ship Width19.9 m

Main Battery

Main battery layout2×2 + 2×3(Total barrels 10)
Caliber203 mm
Firing Range14.2 km
#17 of 33
Group avg 14.4 km
Reload Time15.0 s
Rotation Time45.0 s
Max Dispersion131 m
Sigma2.00
Shell Types
AP Shell
Damage4,600
Shell Velocity853 m/s
Overmatch Threshold14.2 mm
Ricochet Angle60° / 67.5°
Normalization7°
Fuse Threshold34 mm
Air Drag0.321
Flight Time9.07 s
Nominal all-gun DPM184,000
#16 of 33
Group avg 194,949
HE Shell
Damage2,800
Shell Velocity823 m/s
Fire Chance14%
Penetration34 mm
Air Drag0.333
Flight Time9.56 s
Nominal all-gun DPM112,000

Secondary Battery

Secondary Guns8
Range5.0 km
Sigma1.00
Max Dispersion89.5 m
Accuracy★★★★★ Elite
Total DPM191,520
127 mm HE Shell(8×1)
Damage1,800
HE Penetration21 mm
Fire Chance9%
Rate of Fire13.3 rpm

AA Defense

Flak Bursts3
Flak Damage1,260
AA Ranges
Long range4.8 km91 dps
Mid range2.4 km102 dps

Maneuverability

Max Speed32.5 knots
#14 of 33
Group avg 32.8 knots
Turning Radius620 m
#5 of 33
Group avg 689 m
Rudder Shift Time9.1 s
Engine Power107,000 hp
Displacement12,321 t
Power-to-Weight8.68 hp/t

Concealment

Max Surface Detection13.74 km
#31 of 33
Group avg 11.64 km
Min Surface Detection12.37 km
Air Detection6.24 km
Submarine Detection6.24 km
Detectability Firing in Smoke8.44 km

Consumables

Slot 1
Damage Control Party
Damage Control Party
Slot 2
Auxiliary and Torpedo Armament Booster
Auxiliary and Torpedo Armament Booster
or
Hydroacoustic Search
Hydroacoustic Search
Slot 3
Fighters
Fighters
Slot 4
Repair Party
Repair Party
Armament
Depth Charge Airstrike
Depth Charge Airstrike

Modules

203 mm/55 Mk.14 on a triple mount/twin mount
203 mm/55 Mk.14 on a triple mount/twin mount
Pensacola (A)
Pensacola (A)
Pensacola (B)
Pensacola (B)
Propulsion: 107,000 hp
Propulsion: 107,000 hp
Mk6 mod. 1
Mk6 mod. 1
Mk6 mod. 2
Mk6 mod. 2

Upgrades

Slot 1

Auxiliary Armaments Modification 1
Auxiliary Armaments Modification 1
Main Armaments Modification 1
Main Armaments Modification 1
Damage Control Party Modification 1
Damage Control Party Modification 1

Slot 2

Engine Room Protection
Engine Room Protection
Damage Control System Modification 1
Damage Control System Modification 1
Hydroacoustic Search Modification 1
Hydroacoustic Search Modification 1

Slot 3

Aiming Systems Modification 1
Aiming Systems Modification 1
AA Guns Modification 1
AA Guns Modification 1
Secondary Battery Modification 1
Secondary Battery Modification 1
Main Battery Modification 2
Main Battery Modification 2

Slot 4

Airstrike Modification 1
Airstrike Modification 1
Steering Gears Modification 1
Steering Gears Modification 1
Propulsion Modification 1
Propulsion Modification 1
Damage Control System Modification 2
Damage Control System Modification 2