Northampton

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Northampton (ノーザンプトン)		Northampton
455
Northampton Class Heavy Cruiser

HP	44→50	FP	36→51
ARM	33→47	TORP	16→44
EVA	36→61	AA	20→62
PLA	6	ASW	0
SPD	Fast	LOS	14→51
RGE	Medium	LUK	10→52

Aircraft	Equipment
1	8inch Triple Gun Mount Mk.9
1	-Unequipped-
4	-Unequipped-
	-Locked-

Modernization	2 1 0 2
Build Time	1:25 (Unbuildable)	Remodel Req
Consumption	40 60	Dismantle	2 2 11 2
Illustrator	zeco	Seiyuu	Satou Satomi

Northampton改 (ノーザンプトンかい)		Northampton Kai
460
Northampton Class Heavy Cruiser

HP	55→62	FP	45→75
ARM	40→73	TORP	20→65
EVA	34→75	AA	30→78
PLA	7	ASW	0
SPD	Fast	LOS	15→52
RGE	Medium	LUK	12→59

Aircraft	Equipment
1	8inch Triple Gun Mount Mk.9
1	5inch Single High-angle Gun Mount Battery
1	SOC Seagull
4	-Unequipped-

Modernization	2 1 1 2
Remodel Level	50	Remodel Req	440 500
Consumption	40 65	Dismantle	2 6 19 2
Illustrator	zeco	Seiyuu	Satou Satomi

Gameplay Notes

Special Mechanics

None

Equipment Compatibility

Default CA equipment compatibility

Fit Bonuses

[edit]Northampton Equipment Bonuses
Equipment	Extra Requirement								Note
8inch Triple Gun Mount Mk.9 OR 8inch Triple Gun Mount Mk.9 mod.2		+2
6inch Triple Rapid Fire Gun Mount Mk.16 OR 6inch Triple Rapid Fire Gun Mount Mk.16 mod.2	(★0-1)	+1
	(★2-6)	+2
	(★7-MAX)	+3
5inch Twin Dual-purpose Gun Mount (Concentrated Deployment) OR GFCS Mk.37 + 5inch Twin Dual-purpose Gun Mount (Concentrated Deployment)				+1				+1
5inch Single High-angle Gun Mount Battery		+2		+3				+3
5inch Twin Gun Mount (Secondary Armament) Concentrated Deployment		+1		+1				+2
	+ SK Radar OR SK + SG Radar			+2				+2	One-time
	+ SK + SG Radar OR GFCS Mk.37 OR SG Radar (Initial Model) OR SG Radar (Late Model)	+1		+1			+2	+1	One-time
533mm Quintuple Torpedo Mount (Late Model)		+2	+4
OS2U	(1st equipped) (★5-9)							+1	One-time
OS2U	(1st equipped) (★MAX)	+1						+1	One-time
SOC Seagull OR SOC Seagull Late Model (Skilled)	(1st equipped)	+1				+2			One-time
SOC Seagull	(1st equipped) (★3-4)					+1			One-time
	(1st equipped) (★5-7)					+1		+1	One-time
	(1st equipped) (★8-9)					+1		+2	One-time
	(1st equipped) (★MAX)	+1				+1		+2	One-time
SO3C Seamew Kai	(1st equipped) (★0-2)	+1			+1	+1			One-time
	(1st equipped) (★3-4)	+1			+1	+1		+1	One-time
	(1st equipped) (★5-7)	+1			+1	+1		+2	One-time
	(1st equipped) (★8-MAX)	+2			+1	+1		+2	One-time
SOC Seagull Late Model (Skilled)	(1st equipped) (★3-4)							+1	One-time
	(1st equipped) (★5)					+1		+1	One-time
	(1st equipped) (★6)			+1		+1		+1	One-time
	(1st equipped) (★7)			+1		+1	+1	+1	One-time
	(1st equipped) (★8)			+1		+1	+1	+2	One-time
	(1st equipped) (★9)	+1		+1		+1	+1	+2	One-time
	(1st equipped) (★MAX)	+1		+1		+1	+2	+2	One-time
GFCS Mk.37		+1		+1				+1
SG Radar (Initial Model)		+2				+4		+3
SG Radar (Late Model)		+3				+4		+4
SG Radar (Late Model)	(1st equipped)						+3		One-time
SK Radar	(1st equipped)			+1		+1		+3	One-time
SK + SG Radar	(1st equipped)	+2		+2		+2		+3	One-time
Ship-Type Bonuses
53cm Bow (Oxygen) Torpedo Mount			-5
Passive Radiolocator (E27) + Type 22 Surface Radar Kai 4 (Calibrated Late Model)	(1st equipped) (★7)						+1		One-time
	(1st equipped) (★8)						+1	+1	One-time
	(1st equipped) (★9)	+1					+1	+1	One-time
	(1st equipped) (★MAX)	+1					+2	+1	One-time
	+ ★4+ Type 13 Air Radar Kai (Late Model)	+1		+4			+1	+3	One-time
Type 42 Air Radar Kai 2								-5
Type 3 Shell Kai 2	(1st equipped) (★2-3)			+1					One-time
	(1st equipped) (★4-5)	+1		+1					One-time
	(1st equipped) (★6-7)	+1		+1				+1	One-time
	(1st equipped) (★8-9)	+1		+1			+1	+1	One-time
	(1st equipped) (★MAX)	+2		+1			+1	+1	One-time
2cm Flakvierling 38	(★4-6)			+1				+1
	(★7-9)	+1		+2				+1
	(★MAX)	+1		+3				+2
	(★4-MAX) + Air Radar			+1					One-time
3.7cm FlaK M42	(★6-7)			+1				+1
	(★8-9)	+1		+1				+1
	(★MAX)	+1		+1			+1	+2
	(★6-MAX) + Air Radar			+2					One-time
25mm Anti-aircraft Autocannon Mount & Machine Guns				+1				+1
Fleet Communication Antenna	(★4)						+1
	(★5)	+1					+1
	(★6)	+1					+1	+1
	(★7)	+1					+2	+1
	(★8)	+2					+2	+1
	(★9)	+2					+2	+2
	(★MAX)	+2					+3	+2
Type 0 Passive Sonar	(1st equipped) (★3-4)							+1	One-time
	(1st equipped) (★5-6)				+1			+1	One-time
	(1st equipped) (★7)				+1			+2	One-time
	(1st equipped) (★8)				+2			+2	One-time
	(1st equipped) (★9)				+2		+1	+2	One-time
	(1st equipped) (★MAX)				+3		+1	+2	One-time

Drop Locations

Ship	Rarity	Type	No.	World 1						World 2					World 3					World 7					World 4					World 5					World 6					Remarks
Ship	Rarity	Type	No.	1	2	3	4	5	6	1	2	3	4	5	1	2	3	4	5	1	2	3	4	5	1	2	3	4	5	1	2	3	4	5	1	2	3	4	5	Remarks
Northampton	Holo	CA	455																																					Unbuildable

Voice Lines

Quotes

Event	Japanese/English
Introduction Play	Nice meeting you. First of the Northampton-class, Northampton, here. You're the Admiral? Shall we?
Introduction Play	Nice meeting you.Northampton級一番艦、Northampton、ここに。あなたが Admiral?　ご一緒に参りましょう！
Introduction Play	Hi! How are you? First of the Northampton-class, Northampton, here. Admiral, shall we?
Introduction Play	Hi! How are you? Northampton級一番艦、Northampton、ここに。Admiral, ご一緒に参りましょう？
Library Play	I'm the first of the Northampton-class heavy cruisers, Northampton. I was a core member of the escort missions for the carrier task force of the famous Enterprise, as well as for Hornet. I was one of the ships that charged into the fateful Ironbottom Sound, in order to stop the "rat transportation" operations. The power of Japan's torpedo squadrons that night was truly astonishing.
Library Play	Northampton級重巡洋艦一番艦、Northamptonです。あのEnterpriseの機動部隊、護衛の中核として、さらにHornetの護衛任務にも就きました。そして、運命のIronbottom Soundへ突入しました。鼠輸送を阻止するために。日本の水雷戦隊、あの夜のその力、それは驚異です。
Secretary 1 Play	Yeah, there won't be any issues if it's daytime. Let's go!^[1]
Secretary 1 Play	そうね、お昼なら私は問題ないわ。行きましょう！
Secretary 1 Play	Yeah, no problem here! Let's go!
Secretary 1 Play	そうね、私はno problem! 行きましょう！
Secretary 2 Play	N-Naganami!? Oh, is that you, Makinami? What, what is it? Do you need something from me?^[2]
Secretary 2 Play	なっ、長波！？あぁ、巻波か？な、何？私に、ご用事？
Secretary 2 Play	M-Makinami!? Oh, Naganami, right? I've gotten used to things here, yes. Thanks.
Secretary 2 Play	まっ巻波！？あっ、長波、ですね？私もうここに慣れてきました。ありがとう。
Secretary 3 Play	Admiral? No wait, the word here is "teitoku", right? I'll use that. Do you need anything from me, Teitoku? It can be anything, as long as it's during the day. Ah, sorry, if it's nighttime then... yeah, next time then.
Secretary 3 Play	Admiral? ううん、ここでは「提督」と言うのね？従いましょう。提督、何かこのNorthamptonにご用が？お昼の時間帯なら、何なりと。あぁ、すみません、夜はちょっと…　ええ、またの機会に。
Secretary 3 Play	Teitoku, I think I've got a good understanding of the Japanese destroyers now. They always seem so occupied, but they're actually really kind. I'm glad I was able to meet both you and the girls while in this form. Thanks, Teitoku.
Secretary 3 Play	提督、日本の駆逐艦たちにも大分慣れてきました。とても忙しい。けれど、本当はとても優しいのね。この形で会いえて良かった。私たちも、そして、彼女たちも。ありがとう、提督。
Idle Play	Who is it? Who might be knocking on the door? Ah! Makinami? And behind you, Naganami? What is it? Huh? A gift? For us? It's so pretty! "Wagashi", right? Japanese cake? Thanks, we gladly accept.
Idle Play	誰？扉をknockするのは、どなた？あっ！巻波？後ろは、長波？どうしたの？はっ？これは、差し入れ？私たちに？綺麗！和菓子ね？Japanese cake? ありがとう、いただくわ。
Secretary Married Play	How about some coffee, Hornet? You too, Teitoku. Yes, here it is. Watch out, it's hot. Hahh. It's so calming, the admiral's office at night, when the Japanese destroyer girls aren't around.
Secretary Married Play	Hornet? Coffeeでもどう？提督も。はい、ここに。熱いですよ、気を付けて。はぁ。日本駆逐艦、彼女たちのいない夜の提督室、落ち着きますね。
Wedding Play	Teitoku, did you call? Did you mean to call for Hornet? Or maybe my little sister Houston? Eh, you're sure it's me? That's... an... engagement ring!? Really?
Wedding Play	提督、私をお呼びでしょうか？Hornetの間違いでは？まぁ、それでは、妹のHoustonかしら？えっ？私？それは… その… engagement ring!? Really?
Looking At Scores Play	Information? Roger that. Here it is.
Looking At Scores Play	Information? 了解。こちらです。
Joining A Fleet Play	First of the Northampton-class, Northampton, setting sail. Sortieing!
Joining A Fleet Play	Northampton級一番艦、Northampton, 抜錨。出撃します！
Equipment 1 Play	I'm grateful for your support.
Equipment 1 Play	I'm grateful for your support.
Equipment 2 Play	Thank you very much!
Equipment 2 Play	Thank you very much!
Equipment 3^[3] Play	No problem!
Equipment 3^[3] Play	No problem!
Supply Play	Teitoku, thank you very much!
Supply Play	提督、thank you very much!
Docking Minor Play	I'm sorry.
Docking Minor Play	I'm sorry.
Docking Major Play	I apologize, Teitoku. I've taken some serious injuries.
Docking Major Play	提督、申し訳ありません。大きく損傷しています。
Construction Play	Teitoku, the new ship has been completed.
Construction Play	提督、新造艦が完成しました。
Returning From Sortie Play	Teitoku, the fleet has returned to port. Operation complete.
Returning From Sortie Play	提督、艦隊帰投しました。作戦終了です。
Starting A Sortie Play	USS Northampton, sortieing! Fleet, forwards!
Starting A Sortie Play	USS Northampton, 出撃します！艦隊、前へ！
Battle Start Play	Enemy fleet spotted. We mustn't lose. Prepare for shelling! Open fire!
Battle Start Play	敵艦隊を発見しました。負けません。砲戦準備！Open fire!
Attack Play	Fire!
Attack Play	Fire!
Air Battle/Daytime Spotting/Night Battle Attack Play	Fire! Don't let the enemy break through!
Air Battle/Daytime Spotting/Night Battle Attack Play	Fire! 敵の突撃を許すな！
Night Battle Play	Night? I'd like to turn back here, but we have a mission!
Night Battle Play	夜？引き返したいところだけれど、任務だから！
MVP Play	Teitoku, Hornet, were you watching? I worked so hard! Look, see! I did it!
MVP Play	提督、Hornet, 見てくれましたか？私、頑張りました！見てください！ほら！やった！
Minor Damage 1 Play	Ah!
Minor Damage 1 Play	あっ！
Minor Damage 2 Play	Ahh!
Minor Damage 2 Play	あぁっ！
Major Damage Play	Ungh, what was that, a torpedo? Am I sinking? As if, as if I'll sink this time!
Major Damage Play	うん、何、魚雷？沈むものか？今度は、今度は沈みません！
Sunk Play	In the end, I'm, sinking again... I... don't... want to...
Sunk Play	結局、また、沈むんだ…私、嫌…だ…な…

↑ Northampton like most older American heavy cruisers at the start of World War II had poor night fighting capabilities and lack of proper radio equipment that the newer Brooklyn class and the St. Louis subclass got.
↑ All were involved at the Battle of Tassafaronga/Battle of Lunga Point
↑ This line is shared with expedition selection, resource collection, instant repair and development.

Hourlies

Time	Japanese/English
00:00 Play	Midnight. Teitoku, I, Northampton, will be your secretary for today. Please let me know if you need anything.
00:00 Play	Midnight. 提督、今日は私、Northamptonがsecretaryを務めます。何でもおっしゃってください。
01:00 Play	It's 1 o'clock now. Admiral, please leave all the foreign ships' documents here. I'll make sure they're properly taken care of. Leave it to me.
01:00 Play	It's 1 o'clock now. 提督、海外艦の書類はすべて、こちらにお回しください。私が全て正しく処理しておきます。お任せを。
02:00 Play	2 o'clock now. South Dakota never changes, does she? I'll have to set her straight later. Sheesh...
02:00 Play	2 o'clock now. South Dakota, 相変わらずね。後で厳しく伝えておかなきゃ。まったく…
03:00 Play	3 o'clock now. Hornet's... well, I'll just rubber stamp all her documents... There we go, no issues at all. No problem.
03:00 Play	3 o'clock now. Hornet...のは、見ないで全申請許諾っと…これでよし、まったく問題ありません。No problem.
04:00 Play	4 o'clock now. I apologize, Teitoku, but would it be okay if I left the Japanese torpedo squadrons' documents to you? Specifically the 15th and 31st Destroyer Divisions^[1]. No, there isn't any particular reason... it's no problem!
04:00 Play	4 o'clock now. 提督、申し訳ありません、日本水雷戦隊、特に、この第十五、第三十一駆逐隊の書類、お任せしてよろしいでしょうか？いえ、特に深い意味は… no problem!
05:00 Play	5 o'clock now. Hah. By the time we call the documents done, it's already morning. I'll brew some coffee, let's take a break.
05:00 Play	5 o'clock now. はっ。書類処理に追われていたら、もう朝ですね。Coffee入れますね、breakしましょう。
06:00 Play	6 o'clock now. What a wonderful morning. Good morning!
06:00 Play	6 o'clock now. 素敵な朝。Good morning!
07:00 Play	7 o'clock now. Every morning should start with this! Crispy bacon and scrambled eggs - is two eggs enough? Toast and jam, and some hot coffee. Come on, dig in!
07:00 Play	7 o'clock now. Morningはこちらに。カリカリbaconにscrambled egg. 卵は二つで良かったかしら？ Toastにjam, そして、熱々のcoffeeよ。さあ、召し上がれ！
08:00 Play	8 o'clock now. Would you like some more coffee? Yes, of course.
08:00 Play	8 o'clock now. Coffeeのお代わりはいかが？はい、もちろん。
09:00 Play	9 o'clock now. Now then, let's assemble the squadrons and get to work! Teitoku, are we starting with expeditions? Or with exercises?
09:00 Play	9 o'clock now. さあ、任務部隊を編成し、仕事を始めましょう！提督、まず、遠征からですか？それとも、演習から？
10:00 Play	10 o'clock- oh my, South Dakota. You look well. I heard you and Washington got in a pretty rough fight after that incident^[2]. You know, the tragedy with Hornet^[3]. Eh? Not really? Oh, I see.
10:00 Play	10 o'clock- あら、South Dakota. 元気そうですね。あのあとWashingtonと散々揉めたんですって？Hornetが悲しむわよ。えっ？そうでもない？うん、そう。
11:00 Play	It's 11 o'clock now. Is Big E also doing well? I meant her, the girl. She's fine, I'm sure.
11:00 Play	It's 11 o'clock now. Big Eも元気かしら？彼女のことです。大丈夫ね？
12:00 Play	It is noon! Let's do lunch. I made North's Special sandwich. Dig in! The hot coffee's here too. How is it?
12:00 Play	It is noon! Lunchにしましょう。North特製のsandwichを作ってきました。さあ、召し上がれ！熱いcoffeeもここに。どうかしら？
13:00 Play	1 o'clock now. Would you like some more coffee? I'll add plenty of sugar this time, it'll perk you up for the afternoon.
13:00 Play	1 o'clock now. Coffeeのお代わりはいかが？今度はsugarをたくさん入れましょうか。午後の元気が出ますよ。
14:00 Play	2 o'cl- that, that must be the Japanese destroyers! Seeing them makes me think of this strange phrase, "Tokyo Express"... I think... it went something like, "You mustn't underestimate the express departing from Tokyo"... no, that's not it. How did it go again?
14:00 Play	2 o'cl- あれは、あれは、日本の駆逐隊！彼女たちを見ると、頭の中で「Tokyo Express」という謎の言葉が…たしか…たしか、東京から出発する急行を甘く見てはいけないという謎の言葉…いや違う。何？
15:00 Play	3 o'clock now. Uh... Hi, Kuroshio, Oyashio. How are you? Uhhh.... I'm fine. Hahh... why am I sweating?
15:00 Play	3 o'clock now. うっ…　Hi, 黒潮、親潮. How are you? うぅぅ…Fine. はっ…何故か、汗をかくわ。
16:00 Play	4 o'clock now. Oh, thank you, Teitoku. Coffee calms me down. Thanks.
16:00 Play	4 o'clock now. なっ、提督、ありがとう。Coffee、落ち着くわ。Thanks.
17:00 Play	5 o'clock- Teitoku, please look, the sunset! It's so beautiful! I hope this peace lasts forever, I really do.
17:00 Play	5 o'clock- 提督、見てください、夕日が！夕日があんなに美しく！こんな平和が、いつまでも続くと、いいですね。本当に。
18:00 Play	6 o'clock now. Now then, let's bring the fleet back to port. Teitoku, what would you like for dinner?
18:00 Play	6 o'clock now. さあ、艦隊を港に戻しましょう。提督、dinnerは何がいいかしら？
19:00 Play	7 o'clock now. Thanks for waiting, Teitoku. Tonight's dinner is North's special Philly cheesesteak made with American beef. Eat up!
19:00 Play	7 o'clock now. 提督、お待たせしました。今晩のdinnerは、North特製American beefのphil steakです。召し上がれ！
20:00 Play	8 o'clock now. I love eating my fill too, Teitoku! Shall we switch from beer to whiskey? On the rocks? Sure!
20:00 Play	8 o'clock now. 提督、いい食べっぷりで、私も嬉しいです！Beerからウイスキーに替えますか？Rockで？了解です！
21:00 Play	9 o'cl- a knock? At this hour? Who is it? Don't tell me, Japanese destroyers!? Hello!? Oh, Houston! Don't scare me like that, jeez!
21:00 Play	9 o'cl- knock? こんな時間に？どなた？まさか、Japanese destroyers!? はい！あら、Houston! 脅かせないで、もう！
22:00 Play	10 o'clock now. You seem well, Houston. That's great. I'm doing well. Mhm. Yeah! Okay, let's drink tonight. Yep, cheers!
22:00 Play	10 o'clock now. Houston元気そうね。良かった。元気にやってるの。うん。うん！Okay, 今夜は飲みましょう。はい、乾杯！
23:00 Play	11 o'clock now. Thanks for your hard work today, Teitoku. Let's keep it up tomorrow. Heh. Good night.
23:00 Play	11 o'clock now. 提督、今日も大変お疲れさまでした。明日も頑張っていきましょう。へっ。Good night.

↑ The main forces present at Tassafaronga/Lunga Point, along with Suzukaze and Kawakaze (DesDiv 24).
↑ Naval Battle of Guadalcanal/Third Battle of the Solomon Sea, specifically the fierce duel with Kirishima
↑ Battle of the Santa Cruz Islands

Seasonal

Ship	Japanese/English	Notes
Rainy Season 2021 Play	So this is Japan's "tsuyu". So Japan has four seasons too. I think that's wonderful. I'd like to try making some teruteru bouzu too. Destroyers, will you teach me? Eheh, thanks.
Rainy Season 2021 Play	これが日本のツユね。日本には四季があるのね。それは素敵なことだわ。この「てるてる坊主」私も作って見ますね。駆逐艦さんたち、教えて？えへぇ、thanks.
Summer 2021 Play	Admiral, summer here gets quite hot too, doesn't it? I'm worried about the lack of armour on the summer equipment Houston and the others wear, but I'll think about it.
Summer 2021 Play	提督、ここの夏も、かなり暑くなりますね。Houstonたちの夏季兵装、かなり装甲に心配がありますが、私も一考の余地がありそうです。
Autumn 2021 Play	It's autumn. There's an ethnic smell wafting around this base. This is... ah.	Secretary 1
Autumn 2021 Play	秋。この鎮守府、baseに漂うethnicな香り。これは…あぁ。	Secretary 1
Autumn 2021 Play	Admiral, is this the "Naval Base Autumn Festival"? Is this that thing? It's great.	Secretary 2
Autumn 2021 Play	提督、これがあの「鎮守府秋祭り」？これがあの？いいですね。	Secretary 2
Autumn 2021 Play	Admiral, I started to get along with the Japanese destroyers and they asked me to put on this kimono... I mean, yukata. How do I look?	Secretary 3
Autumn 2021 Play	提督、Japanse destroyersとなんだか仲良くなって、このkimono styleの、えっと…浴衣をしつらいでいただきました。どうで、しょうか？	Secretary 3
Saury 2021 Play	Yes, I've heard all about it from the Japanese destroyers I'm close with. Please count on me to support the Saury Operation and sample the catch. No problem!
Saury 2021 Play	はい、仲良くなったJapanese destroyersから全て聞いています。サンマOperation、援護と試食は、このNorthamにお任せください。No problem!