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Tiger '59

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

Main Battery: 152 mm/50 QF Mk.V on a Mk.XXVI mount; 2 turrets × 2 barrels; Range 15.6 km

Tiger '59 Win Rate & Combat Stats

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

BattlesWin rateAvg damage

EUBattles 85,313

85.3K85,313

Win rate

54.30%

#4 of 66

Avg damage

42,089

#44 of 66

ASIABattles 68,018

68K68,018

Win rate

56.87%

#1 of 65

Avg damage

43,613

#35 of 65

NABattles 47,130

47.1K47,130

Win rate

54.69%

#2 of 65

Avg damage

44,398

#34 of 65

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 Points33,100

#59 of 70

Group avg 37,939

Flood Damage4%

Main Belt Armor83 mm

Deck Armor27 mm

Bow / Stern Armor25 mm

Ship Length168.6 m

Ship Width20.0 m

Main Battery

Main battery layout2×2(Total barrels 4)

Caliber152 mm

Firing Range15.6 km

#42 of 70

Group avg 16.0 km

Reload Time3.0 s

Rotation Time4.7 s

Max Dispersion69 m

Sigma2.00

Shell Types

AP Shell

Damage3,200

Shell Velocity768 m/s

Overmatch Threshold10.6 mm

Ricochet Angle60° / 75°

Normalization8.5°

Fuse Threshold12 mm

Air Drag0.3475

Flight Time12.85 s

Nominal all-gun DPM256,000

#33 of 70

Group avg 254,182

AA Defense

Flak Bursts3

Flak Damage1,750

AA Ranges

Long range6.9 km60 dps

Mid range4.0 km217 dps

Maneuverability

Max Speed30.3 knots

#66 of 70

Group avg 33.1 knots

Turning Radius590 m

#1 of 70

Group avg 732 m

Rudder Shift Time8.9 s

Engine Power80,000 hp

Displacement11,700 t

Power-to-Weight6.84 hp/t

Concealment

Max Surface Detection11.36 km

#8 of 70

Group avg 12.57 km

Min Surface Detection9.20 km

Air Detection8.52 km

Submarine Detection8.52 km

Detectability Firing in Smoke5.52 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

Duration20 s

Charges3

Heal Rate2.0%/s

Citadel50%

Slot 3

Smoke Generator

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

Reload160 s

Duration15 s

Charges3

Smoke Duration106 s

Slot 4

Surveillance Radar

Significantly increases the range of assured acquisition of ships and submarines on the surface, including those within smoke screens.

Reload120 s

Duration30 s

Charges3

Radar Range9.0 km

Slot 5

Auxiliary and Torpedo Armament Booster

Temporarily boosts the performance of secondary, torpedo, and airstrike armaments.

Reload120 s

Duration30 s

Charges3

Secondary battery damage+10%

Torpedo tube reload time-20%

Airstrike armament reload time-20%

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 Range0.5–7.0 km

Planes6

Flights2

Bomb Damage4200

Fire Chance24%

Modules

152 mm/50 QF Mk.V on a Mk.XXVI mount

Main Battery

Rate of Fire:18.8

Max AP Damage:3,200

Rotation Time:4.7s

Tiger '59

Hull

AA Guns:5

Main Guns:2

Secondary Guns:0

HP:33,100

Range:13-102

Torpedo Tubes:0

Propulsion: 80,000 hp

Engine

Max Speed:30.3 knots

Mk VIII 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%

Surveillance Radar 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%

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%

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

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Tiger '59

Specifications

Tiger '59 Win Rate & Combat Stats

Survivability

Main Battery

AA Defense

Maneuverability

Concealment

Consumables

Ballistics

Armor Model

Overview

Modules

152 mm/50 QF Mk.V on a Mk.XXVI mount

Main Battery

Tiger '59

Hull

Propulsion: 80,000 hp

Engine

Mk VIII 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

Surveillance Radar Modification 1

Slot 3

Aiming Systems Modification 1

AA Guns Modification 1

Main Battery Modification 2

Smoke Generator Modification 1

Slot 4

Airstrike Modification 1

Steering Gears Modification 1

Damage Control System Modification 2

Slot 5

Ship Consumables Modification 1

Steering Gears Modification 2

Concealment System Modification 1

Torpedo Lookout System

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