Takao

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Basic Takao No.59 高雄 Takao Class Heavy Cruiser Statistics HP 45 Firepower 40 (59) Armor 35 (49) Torpedo 24 (59) Evasion 35 (69) AA 18 (66) Aircraft 6 ASW 0 Speed Fast LOS 13 (39) Range Medium Luck 10 (49) Consumption Fuel no data Ammo no data Build Time Slots 1:25:00 3 Stock Equipment Space 20.3cm Twin Gun Mount 2 Type 0 Recon Seaplane 2 -Unequipped- 2 -Locked- -

Upgrade Takao Kai No.59 高雄改 Takao Class Heavy Cruiser Statistics HP 57 Firepower 48 (77) Armor 45 (75) Torpedo 24 (79) Evasion 40 (79) AA 20 (69) Aircraft 8 ASW 0 Speed Fast LOS 14 (49) Range Medium Luck 10 (59) Consumption Fuel no data Ammo no data Build Time Slots Lv25 Remodel 4 Stock Equipment Space 20.3cm Twin Gun Mount 2 61cm Quad O2 Torpedo Mount 2 Type 0 Recon Seaplane 2 -Unequipped- 2

Quote

Event	Japanese	English	Note
Introduction Play	こんにちは。高雄です。貴方のような素敵な提督で良かったわ。	Good morning. I'm Takao. It's great that you look like a capital Admiral.
Library Intro Play	巡洋艦といえば、なんといっても、私、高雄型よね。近藤中将麾下の第四戦隊に所属して、数々の海戦に参加しました。激戦を戦い抜いて、最後はシンガポール防衛に努めたの。	If you're talking about cruisers, no matter how you look at it, it has to be me, Takao! Attached to Vice Admiral Kondo's 4th fleet, I participated in many naval battles. Overcoming these hard-fought conflicts, I concluded with a diligent defence of Singapore.	The Takao sustained heavy damage and finished the war moored at Singapore as an air defence platform.
Secretary(1) Play	気になるところ、ございますか？	Is there something that you are worried about?
Secretary(2) Play	なんでもおっしゃってくださいね。	Please, you can ask me anything.
Secretary(3) Play	えーと、えーと…どうしたらよいでしょうか？	Um, oh, what should I do?
Secretary(idle)
Secretary(Married) Play	提督、高雄がついていますから…安心して	Admiral, Takao will be with you... have no fear.
Wedding Play	お褒めの言葉なんて…それよりもっとわかりやすい形で…勲章とかじゃなくって…	These words of praise... I would like to have that in a more direct way... no, not a medal, but instead...
Show player's score Play	何か、お言付けが来ていますね。	Oh, some orders have arrived.
Joining a fleet Play	高雄、出撃いたします！	Takao, launching!
Equipment(1) Play	何かが、私の中で解放されたような…。素敵な気持ち。	Somehow, to be liberated like this... what a great feeling.
Equipment(2) Play	この力、提督のおかげですね。	This power is all thanks to the Admiral.
Equipment(3) Play	やったわね！	Fantastic!
Equipment(3) is shared with expedition selection, resource collection, instant repair and development.
Supply Play	何かが…私の中で解放されたような…素敵な気持ち…	Somehow, to be liberated like this... what a great feeling.
Docking Current HP ≥ 50% of Max HP Play	あの娘たちを、ここで見守りましょう！	Let's watch over those children from here.
Docking Current HP < 50% of Max HP Play	絶対安静なんて…まだやれるのに…。	Total recumbence... even though I can still fight...
Docking completed
Ship construction Play	新しい仲間です。暖かく迎えましょう！	A new comrade. Let's give them a warm welcome!
Return from sortie Play	作戦完了！艦隊が帰投します！	Operation complete! The fleet has returned!
Start a sortie Play	私に続いてくださぁぁい	Please follow meeee~
Battle start Play	砲雷撃戦、用意！	Prepare for battle!
Air battle
Attack Play	右舷の敵艦を叩いて！	Enemy off starboard, fire!
Night battle Play	大人しくなさい！	Please behave yourselves!
Night attack Play	馬鹿め、と言って差し上げますわ！	I say to you, 'Nuts!'	(A quote of the reply General Anthony Clement "Nuts" McAuliffe sent in response to a German surrender ultimatum. Also quoted in various works of fiction including Space Battleship Yamato and Girls Und Panzer)
MVP Play	提督、私の活躍見てくれましたか？	Admiral, did you watch my performance?
Minor damaged(1) Play	いやっ！	Oh no!
Minor damaged(2) Play	きゃあっ！	Aaaah!
≥Moderately damaged Play	な、何よ…それで勝ったつもり！？	W-what! Did you think you'd win with that!?
Sunk Play	私…沈むのね…さようなら…提督…	I am... sinking, huh... Good bye... Admiral...

Trivia

• Sunk as target ship on October 19, 1946
• Originally Takao and Atago's names were reserved for two ships of the Amagi-class Battlecruisers, had the Washington Naval Treaty not been conceived Takao and Atago would be sister ships of Akagi
• She appeared in the first Kancolle Drama CD, also dubbed One Nao show, along with other characters in a mini skit. Link to show: https://soundcloud.com/masapusan/one-nao-show (TL is included in comments)

See Also

• View Takao CG
• List of Heavy Cruisers
• Wikipedia entry on cruiser Takao