Tier VIIBattleship

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Royal Sovereign

WoWS World of Warships U.K. Battleship · Tier VII

Main Battery: 381 mm/42 Mk.I on a Mk.I mount; 4 turrets × 2 barrels; Range 18.6 km
Secondaries: 152 mm HE 4crh
Secondaries: 102 mm HE 35 lb; Range 6.3 km

Royal Sovereign Win Rate & Combat Stats

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

BattlesWin rateAvg damage

EUBattles 36,832

36.8K36,832

Win rate

54.14%

#5 of 33

Avg damage

59,815

#8 of 33

ASIABattles 10,973

11K10,973

Win rate

53.20%

#15 of 33

Avg damage

57,335

#15 of 33

NABattles 22,300

22.3K22,300

Win rate

53.55%

#6 of 33

Avg damage

58,763

#8 of 33

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 Points48,700

#30 of 33

Group avg 55,764

Flood Damage16%

Main Belt Armor330 mm

Deck Armor26 mm

Bow / Stern Armor26 mm

Ship Length187.3 m

Ship Width30.9 m

Main Battery

Main battery layout4×2(Total barrels 8)

Caliber381 mm

Firing Range18.6 km

#12 of 33

Group avg 18.1 km

Reload Time30.0 s

Rotation Time36.0 s

Max Dispersion245 m

Sigma1.80

Shell Types

AP Shell

Damage11,350

Shell Velocity732 m/s

Overmatch Threshold26.6 mm

Ricochet Angle45° / 60°

Normalization6°

Fuse Threshold64 mm

Air Drag0.3415

Flight Time12.16 s

Nominal all-gun DPM181,600

#26 of 33

Group avg 208,658

HE Shell

Damage6,300

Shell Velocity732 m/s

Fire Chance35%

Penetration95 mm

Air Drag0.3379

Flight Time12.13 s

Nominal all-gun DPM100,800

Secondary Battery

Secondary Guns12

Range6.3 km

Sigma1.00

Max Dispersion237.9 m

Accuracy★★★★☆ Excellent

Total DPM654,640

152 mm HE Shell(8×1)

Damage2,200

HE Penetration25 mm

Fire Chance12%

Rate of Fire19.4 rpm

102 mm HE Shell(4×2)

Damage1,500

HE Penetration17 mm

Fire Chance6%

Rate of Fire26.1 rpm

AA Defense

Flak Bursts2

Flak Damage1,190

AA Ranges

Long range5.8 km49 dps

Mid range2.5 km126 dps

Short range2.0 km340 dps

Maneuverability

Max Speed22.0 knots

#29 of 33

Group avg 26.8 knots

Turning Radius660 m

#3 of 33

Group avg 787 m

Rudder Shift Time13.5 s

Engine Power40,000 hp

Displacement32,500 t

Power-to-Weight1.23 hp/t

Concealment

Max Surface Detection13.37 km

#6 of 33

Group avg 14.58 km

Min Surface Detection12.03 km

Air Detection7.81 km

Submarine Detection7.81 km

Detectability Firing in Smoke12.66 km

Consumables

Slot 1

Damage Control Party

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

Reload80 s

Duration15 s

Charges∞

Slot 2

Repair Party

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

Reload60 s

Duration14 s

Charges3

Heal Rate1.5%/s

Citadel10%

Non-Citadel60%

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

Submarine Surveillance

Detects submarines at maximum and periscope depths.

Reload120 s

Duration20 s

Charges3

Radar Range6.0 km

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.

Reload30 s

Charges2

Strike Range0.5–10.0 km

Planes6

Flights2

Bomb Damage4200

Fire Chance24%

Royal Sovereign Change History

14.7Test shipsDev Blog 2025-07-31 ↗
- Buffmain battery turret traverse time45 → 36 s
Airstrike parameters changed
- Nerfreload time25 → 30 s
- Buffmaximum range9 → 10 km
- number of bombs in payload1 → 2
- Buffmaximum bomb damage3,400 → 4,200
14.6Test shipsDev Blog 2025-07-24 ↗
- Buff152mm secondary battery reload time4.2 → 3.1 s
Engine parameters changed
- Acceleration characteristics significantly improved. The ship will now have acceleration similar to that found on California or Rooke
Repair Party parameters changed
- Nerfnumber of charges4 → 3
- Nerfduration28 → 14 s
- HP restoration per second: 292 to 730
- Buffrestoration of hit points after receiving damage to parts of the hull50 → 60 %
Secondary Battery parameters changed
- Bufffiring range5.9 → 6.3 km
- 102mm guns reload time3 → 2.3 s

See all version changes →

Modules

381 mm/42 Mk.I on a Mk.I mount

Main Battery

Rate of Fire:2

Max AP Damage:11,350

Max HE Damage:6,300

Rotation Time:36s

Royal Sovereign

Hull

AA Guns:38

Main Guns:4

Secondary Guns:12

HP:48,700

Range:16-330

Torpedo Tubes:0

Propulsion: 40,000 hp

Engine

Max Speed:22 knots

Mk VII 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

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%

Submarine Surveillance Modification 1

Submarine Surveillance preparation and cooldown 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%

Damage Control System Modification 2

Fire extinguishing time: -15%

Flooding recovery time: -15%

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Royal Sovereign

Specifications

Royal Sovereign Win Rate & Combat Stats

Survivability

Main Battery

Secondary Battery

AA Defense

Maneuverability

Concealment

Consumables

Royal Sovereign Change History

Ballistics

Armor Model

Overview

Modules

381 mm/42 Mk.I on a Mk.I mount

Main Battery

Royal Sovereign

Hull

Propulsion: 40,000 hp

Engine

Mk VII 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

Aiming Systems Modification 1

AA Guns Modification 1

Secondary Battery Modification 1

Main Battery Modification 2

Submarine Surveillance Modification 1

Slot 4

Airstrike Modification 1

Steering Gears Modification 1

Damage Control System Modification 2

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