Tier VIIIAircraft Carrier usa

U.S.A.EliteCommonGlobal

Yorktown

WoWS World of Warships U.S.A. Aircraft Carrier · Tier VIII

Secondaries: 127 mm HE Mk33; Range 4.5 km

Yorktown Win Rate & Combat Stats

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

BattlesWin rateAvg damage

EUBattles 603,517

603.5K603,517

Win rate

50.66%

#17 of 26

Avg damage

53,574

#25 of 26

ASIABattles 899,065

899.1K899,065

Win rate

50.56%

#20 of 26

Avg damage

61,296

#23 of 26

NABattles 329,069

329.1K329,069

Win rate

50.57%

#17 of 26

Avg damage

52,196

#24 of 26

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 Points48,200

#19 of 24

Group avg 50,838

Flood Damage28%

Main Belt Armor102 mm

Deck Armor28 mm

Bow / Stern Armor19 mm

Ship Length246.7 m

Ship Width33.3 m

Secondary Battery

Secondary Guns8

Range4.5 km

AA Defense

Flak Bursts4

Flak Damage1,400

AA Ranges

Long range5.8 km77 dps

Mid range3.5 km182 dps

Short range2.0 km308 dps

Maneuverability

Max Speed32.5 knots

#7 of 24

Group avg 31.3 knots

Turning Radius1070 m

#14 of 24

Group avg 1,040 m

Rudder Shift Time17.3 s

Engine Power120,000 hp

Displacement25,900 t

Power-to-Weight4.63 hp/t

Concealment

Max Surface Detection13.01 km

#10 of 24

Group avg 13.16 km

Min Surface Detection10.54 km

Air Detection10.00 km

Submarine Detection10.00 km

Aircraft

Dive Bomber (A)

Aircraft HP2,760

Attacks/Run2

Bomb Damage1,000 (HE)

Fire Chance32%

Dive Bomber (B)

Aircraft HP2,890

Attacks/Run2

Bomb Damage1,000 (HE)

Fire Chance32%

Fighter (A)

Aircraft HP1,330

Attacks/Run2

Bomb Damage3,700 (HE)

Fire Chance33%

Fighter (B)

Aircraft HP1,390

Attacks/Run2

Bomb Damage3,700 (HE)

Fire Chance33%

Torpedo Bomber (A)

Aircraft HP1,870

Attacks/Run1

Torp Damage800

Torp Speed43 knots

Torp Range0.1 km

Flood Chance42%

Torpedo Bomber (B)

Aircraft HP1,950

Attacks/Run1

Torp Damage700

Torp Speed43 knots

Torp Range0.1 km

Flood Chance29%

Consumables

Slot 1

Damage Control Party

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

Reload70 s

Duration30 s

Charges∞

Slot 2

Interceptors

Follow the ship and automatically attack enemy aircraft. Can attack Airstrike squadrons multiple times before returning to the ship. Invulnerable against hostile fighters, do not attack them, and cannot spot enemy ships.

Reload40 s

Duration600 s

Charges4

Fighters4

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.

Reload25 s

Charges1

Strike Range0.5–7.0 km

Planes9

Flights1

Bomb Damage4200

Fire Chance24%

UsageAutomatic

Yorktown Change History

15.7Dev Blog 2026-07-09 ↗
Torpedo bomber squadron parameters changed
- Buffstock aircraft preparation time81 → 73 s
- Buffresearchable aircraft preparation time93 → 84 s
14.7Dev Blog 2025-07-07 ↗
Carrier balance changes : : : : : : : : : /: : / B: / B: //
- Nerffire duration5 → 45 s
- Bufffire damage per second1 → 0.3 %
Carrier balance changes : : : : : : : : : /: : / B: / B: // · Damage Control Party updated
- Nerfduration60 → 30 s
- Buffcooldown90 → 70 s
12.11Test shipsDev Blog 2023-12-04 ↗
Stock Attack Aircraft parameters were changed
- Nerfaircraft preparation time115 → 125 s
Researchable Attack Aircraft parameters were changed
- Nerfaircraft preparation time105 → 115 s
Stock Bomber parameters were changed
- Nerfaircraft preparation time131 → 140 s
Researchable Bomber parameters were changed
- Nerfaircraft preparation time125 → 134 s
12.10Test shipsDev Blog 2023-11-22 ↗
"Patrol Fighter" consumable parameters were changed
- Buffair visibility radius2 → 5.5 km
12.9Test shipsDev Blog 2023-10-25 ↗
Researchable Torpedo bomber parameters were changed
- Nerfmaximum torpedo damage5,067 → 3,633
- All other parameters are adjusted accordingly.
Stock Bomber parameters were changed
- Buffhp2,520 → 2,760
- Nerfbomb damage6,200 → 5,600
- All other parameters are adjusted accordingly.
Researchable Bomber parameters were changed
- Buffhp2,630 → 2,890
- Nerfbomb damage6,200 → 5,600
- All other parameters were adjusted accordingly.
Patrol Fighters consumable parameters were changed
- Number of fighters increased from 5 to 7.
- Action radius increased by 14%

See all version changes →

Modules

Yorktown (A)

Hull

AA Guns:57

Main Guns:0

Secondary Guns:8

HP:48,200

Range:13-102

Torpedo Tubes:0

Yorktown (B)

Hull

AA Guns:67

Main Guns:0

Secondary Guns:8

HP:50,100

Range:13-102

Torpedo Tubes:0

Propulsion: 120,000 hp

Engine

Max Speed:32.5 knots

F4U-1D Corsair Tiny Tim

Fighter

F4U-1D Corsair Tiny Tim

Fighter

TBF Avenger

Torpedo Bomber

Cruise Speed:121 knots

Max Damage:5,066

Max HP:1,870

Torpedo Damage:5,066

Torpedo Max Speed:43 knots

Torpedo Name:PAPT118_YORKTOWN_STOCK

AD-1 Skyraider

Torpedo Bomber

Cruise Speed:126 knots

Max Damage:3,633

Max HP:1,950

Torpedo Damage:3,633

Torpedo Max Speed:43 knots

Torpedo Name:PAPT218_YORKTOWN_TOP

SB2C-4 Helldiver

Dive Bomber

Accuracy:null-null

SB2C-4 Helldiver

Dive Bomber

Accuracy:null-null

Upgrades

Slot 1

Auxiliary Armaments Modification 1

AA mount survivability: +100%

Secondary battery survivability: +100%

Air Groups Modification 1

Air squadron return speed: +20%

Damage Control Party Modification 1

Consumable action time: +40%

Slot 2

Aircraft Engines Modification 1

Squadron engine boost duration: +10%

Damage Control System Modification 1

Risk of catching fire: -5%

Risk of flooding: -3%

Slot 3

Aerial Torpedoes Modification 1

Aerial torpedo speed: +5%

Attack Aircraft Modification 1

Attack aircraft attack time: +2s

Torpedo Bombers Modification 1

Torpedo bomber attack time: +5s

Secondary Battery Modification 1

Maximum secondary battery shell dispersion: -20%

Secondary battery firing range: +20%

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%

Bombers Modification 1

Bomber HP: +7.5%

Torpedo Bombers Modification 2

Torpedo bomber HP: +7.5%

Attack Aircraft Modification 2

Attack aircraft HP: +7.5%

Damage Control System Modification 2

Fire extinguishing time: -15%

Flooding recovery time: -15%

Slot 5

Squadron Consumables Modification 1

Number of squadron consumables: +1

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%

Flight Control Modification 1

Squadron aircraft on deck: +2

Aircraft preparation time: -5%

More:All Tier VIII ships All Aircraft Carriers U.S.A. ships

Yorktown

Specifications

Yorktown Win Rate & Combat Stats

Survivability

Secondary Battery

AA Defense

Maneuverability

Concealment

Aircraft

Consumables

Yorktown Change History

Armor Model

Overview

Modules

Yorktown (A)

Hull

Yorktown (B)

Hull

Propulsion: 120,000 hp

Engine

F4U-1D Corsair Tiny Tim

Fighter

F4U-1D Corsair Tiny Tim

Fighter

TBF Avenger

Torpedo Bomber

AD-1 Skyraider

Torpedo Bomber

SB2C-4 Helldiver

Dive Bomber

SB2C-4 Helldiver

Dive Bomber

Upgrades

Slot 1

Auxiliary Armaments Modification 1

Air Groups Modification 1

Damage Control Party Modification 1

Slot 2

Aircraft Engines Modification 1

Damage Control System Modification 1

Slot 3

Aerial Torpedoes Modification 1

Attack Aircraft Modification 1

Torpedo Bombers Modification 1

Secondary Battery Modification 1

Smoke Generator Modification 1

Slot 4

Airstrike Modification 1

Bombers Modification 1

Torpedo Bombers Modification 2

Attack Aircraft Modification 2

Damage Control System Modification 2

Slot 5

Squadron Consumables Modification 1

Concealment System Modification 1

Flight Control Modification 1

Other Tier VIII Aircraft Carriers