Tuscaloosa

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Tuscaloosa (タスカルーサ) Tuscaloosa
New Orleans Class Heavy Cruiser

HP  4349FP  36→52
ARM  34→49TORP 0→45
EVA  36→63AA  18→60
PLA  7ASW  0
SPD  FastLOS  15→55
RGE  MediumLUK  17→77
AircraftEquipment
18inch Triple Gun Mount Mk.9
1-Unequipped-
5-Unequipped-
-Locked-
Modernization  2   1   0   2
Build Time1:25 (Unbuildable)Remodel Req
Consumption  40   60Dismantle  2   2   10   2
IllustratorHoshi AkariSeiyuuAira Iryou
 
 
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Tuscaloosa (タスカルーサかい) Tuscaloosa Kai
New Orleans Class Heavy Cruiser

HP  5360FP  45→77
ARM  41→75TORP 0→62
EVA  37→77AA  32→79
PLA  9ASW  0
SPD  FastLOS  16→57
RGE  MediumLUK  20→90
AircraftEquipment
18inch Triple Gun Mount Mk.9
15inch Single High-angle Gun Mount Battery
2SOC Seagull
5-Unequipped-
Modernization  2   1   1   2
Remodel Level50Remodel Req  460   500
Consumption  40   65Dismantle  2   6   18   3
IllustratorHoshi AkariSeiyuuAira Iryou

Gameplay Notes

Heavy Cruisers (CA) are relatively flexible, utilizing   Medium Caliber Main Guns,   Torpedoes, and  Recon Seaplane Recons, and having strong firepower  , torpedo  , and "night attack power  " stats, but no ASW.

Special Mechanics

  • None

Equipability Exceptions

CA Default equipment compatibility
✔️ Can Equip ❌ Cannot Equip
 Recon            Sp  Bomber            
     Sp_Sec        Large  Small  Large      Sp  Sub  Minisub    Small  Sp  
     Medium                  Large  Large              
RE:        Medium      
Equipability notes:  =  ;  =  ;  =  ;   = Recon ;   = Bomber ;  Small=  ;  Medium=  ;  Sec=  ;  = 
  • Default CA equipment compatibility

Fit Bonuses

[edit]Tuscaloosa Equipment Bonuses
Equipment Extra Requirement                 Note
 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  +1 +1 +1
 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
(1st equipped) (★MAX) +1 +1 One-time
 SOC Seagull  (1st equipped) (★0-2) +1 +2 One-time
(1st equipped) (★3-4) +1 +3 One-time
(1st equipped) (★5-7) +1 +3 +1 One-time
(1st equipped) (★8-9) +1 +3 +2 One-time
(1st equipped) (★MAX) +2 +3 +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
 GFCS Mk.37  +1 +1 +1
 SG Radar (Initial Model)  +2 +4 +3
 SG Radar (Late Model)  +3 +4 +4
(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
 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
Hidden Fit Bonuses
  • Has some hidden fit bonuses when equipped with certain equipment. Please see Hidden Fit Bonuses for more details.

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Trivia

Her abyssal form is assumed to be the Abyssal Heavy Cruiser Water Princess.

General Information
  • Named after the city of Tuscaloosa.
  • She was launched on the 15th of November 1933.
  • Sold for scrap on the 25th of June 1959.
Update History
Misc
  • Survived World War II.
  • Only New Orleans-class who got through the war without being damaged.

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