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WoWS World of Warships Germany Destroyer · Tier IX

Main Battery: 120 mm/45 Wilton-Fijenoord Mk.6 on a shielded mount; 1 turrets × 1 barrels; Range 11.9 km
Main Battery: 120 mm/45 Wilton-Fijenoord Mk.8 on a shielded mount; 2 turrets × 2 barrels; Range 11.9 km
Torpedoes: 533 mm Vierling; 2 launchers × 4 tubes; Range 10 km

ZH-1 Win Rate & Combat Stats

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

BattlesWin rateAvg damage

EUBattles 123,922

123.9K123,922

Win rate

53.26%

#5 of 42

Avg damage

50,605

#3 of 42

ASIABattles 148,192

148.2K148,192

Win rate

53.23%

#10 of 42

Avg damage

52,479

#2 of 42

NABattles 56,444

56.4K56,444

Win rate

52.41%

#7 of 41

Avg damage

49,719

#1 of 41

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 Points14,600

#39 of 43

Group avg 17,365

Main Belt Armor19 mm

Deck Armor19 mm

Bow / Stern Armor19 mm

Ship Length106.3 m

Ship Width10.3 m

Main Battery

Main battery layout1×1 + 2×2(Total barrels 5)

Caliber120 mm

Firing Range11.9 km

#19 of 43

Group avg 11.7 km

Reload Time5.0 s

Rotation Time18.0 s

Max Dispersion104 m

Sigma2.00

Shell Types

AP Shell

Damage3,150

Shell Velocity800 m/s

Overmatch Threshold8.4 mm

Ricochet Angle45° / 60°

Normalization10°

Fuse Threshold20 mm

Air Drag0.2952

Flight Time8.10 s

Nominal all-gun DPM189,000

#25 of 43

Group avg 222,559

HE Shell

Damage1,400

Shell Velocity800 m/s

Fire Chance7%

Penetration30 mm

Air Drag0.2952

Flight Time8.10 s

Nominal all-gun DPM84,000

Torpedoes

G7 T1 Ausf.B

Torpedo Tubes2

Speed67 knots

Range10.0 km

#19 of 40

Group avg 10.6 km

Damage14,400

#33 of 40

Group avg 17,208

Alpha Damage40,200

Splash Damage1,000

Flood Chance240%

Detectability1.20 km

Reload Time95.0 s

#19 of 40

Group avg 105.8 s

180° Rotation7.2 s

Arming Time1 s

Spread Angle4.8° / 16°

Torpedo Caliber533 mm

Tube Module HP1,200

Fuse Depth0.14 m

AA Defense

AA Ranges

Mid range3.5 km18 dps

Short range2.0 km67 dps

Maneuverability

Max Speed37.5 knots

#16 of 43

Group avg 37.2 knots

Turning Radius580 m

#7 of 43

Group avg 652 m

Rudder Shift Time3.4 s

Engine Power45,000 hp

Displacement2,264 t

Power-to-Weight19.88 hp/t

Concealment

Max Surface Detection7.20 km

#18 of 43

Group avg 7.59 km

Min Surface Detection5.83 km

Air Detection2.17 km

Submarine Detection2.17 km

Detectability Firing in Smoke2.66 km

Depth Charges

Bombs Per Drop16

Max Drops2

Bomb Damage2,400

Reload Time40 s

Consumables

Slot 1

Damage Control Party

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

Reload40 s

Duration5 s

Charges∞

Slot 2

Smoke Generator

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

Reload70 s

Duration10 s

Charges6

Smoke Duration40 s

Slot 3

Engine Boost

Increases ship's maximum speed.

Reload120 s

Duration120 s

Charges3

Speed Boost+8%

Slot 4

Hydroacoustic Search

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

Reload120 s

Duration100 s

Charges3

Ship Detect5.0 km

Torp. Detect3.5 km

Armament

HE Bomb Airstrike

Carries out aerial bombardment of the marked area with HE bombs. Deals damage to surface ships and land targets. Cannot spot enemy ships.

Reload85 s

Charges1

Strike Range0.5–10.0 km

Planes13

Flights5

Bomb Damage4000

Bomb Pen.32 mm

Fire Chance23%

Armament

Depth Charges

Reload40 s

Charges2

Bombs Per Drop16

Bomb Damage2,400

ZH-1 Change History

15.1Test shipsDev Blog 2026-02-26 ↗
- number of bombs in a single depth charge24 → 16
Torpedo parameters changed
- Nerfmaximum damage16,533 → 14,400
HE Bomb Airstrike parameters changed · Number of aircraft in attacking flight reduced: 15 to 13.
- Total number of bombs dropped reduced accordingly: 75 to 65.
HE Bomb Airstrike parameters changed
- Size of the drop zone increased.
- Maneuverability parameters slightly improved to prevent excessive speed loss during turns.

See all version changes →

Modules

120 mm/45 Wilton-Fijenoord Mk.6 on a shielded mount

Main Battery

Rate of Fire:10

Max AP Damage:3,150

Max HE Damage:1,400

Rotation Time:18s

533 mm ZH1

Torpedoes

Range:0 km

Max Damage:16,533

Reload Time:0.7 knots

Torpedo Speed:67 knots

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Hull

AA Guns:6

Main Guns:3

Secondary Guns:0

HP:14,600

Range:6-20

Torpedo Tubes:2

Propulsion: 45,000 hp

Engine

Max Speed:37.5 knots

FKS Typ 9 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%

Engine Boost Modification 1

Consumable action time: +30%

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%

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

Depth Charges Modification 1

Number of Charges: +2

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%

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

Slot 6

Auxiliary Armaments Modification 2

Continuous AA damage: +15%

Damage from AA shell explosions: +15%

Number of explosions produced by AA defense salvos when the Defensive AA Fire consumable is active: +2

Secondary battery reload time: -20%

Gun Fire Control System Modification 2

Main battery firing range: +16%

Torpedo Tubes Modification 2

Risk of torpedo tubes becoming incapacitated: +50%

Torpedo tube reload time: -15%

Main Battery Modification 3

Main battery traverse speed: -13%

Main battery reload time: -12%

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Specifications

ZH-1 Win Rate & Combat Stats

Survivability

Main Battery

Torpedoes

AA Defense

Maneuverability

Concealment

Depth Charges

Consumables

ZH-1 Change History

Ballistics

Armor Model

Overview

Modules

120 mm/45 Wilton-Fijenoord Mk.6 on a shielded mount

Main Battery

533 mm ZH1

Torpedoes

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Hull

Propulsion: 45,000 hp

Engine

FKS Typ 9 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

Engine Boost Modification 1

Slot 3

Torpedo Tubes Modification 1

Aiming Systems Modification 1

AA Guns Modification 1

Main Battery Modification 2

Smoke Generator Modification 1

Slot 4

Depth Charges Modification 1

Airstrike Modification 1

Steering Gears Modification 1

Propulsion Modification 1

Damage Control System Modification 2

Slot 5

Ship Consumables Modification 1

Steering Gears Modification 2

Concealment System Modification 1

Torpedo Lookout System

Slot 6

Auxiliary Armaments Modification 2

Gun Fire Control System Modification 2

Torpedo Tubes Modification 2

Main Battery Modification 3

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