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VI Benham
Nation
Tier
VISix
Peer
Tier Six Destroyers
Type
Premium

Overview

19Builds Submitted
5Reviews Submitted
8Records Submitted
Oct 2020Added to WoWS Builds

Introduction to the Benham

The Benham-class destroyers represent a group of ten ships that were conceived in the late 1930s for the United States Navy. At their core, these destroyers were designed with a focus on both torpedo and gun armament, aiming to balance the offensive and defensive capab...

Benham Stats

StatBenham
Survivability
Hitpoints14,500
Effective HP14,500
Armor6-20 mm
Torpedo Protection0%
Armament
Main Battery
Main Battery127 mm 4x1
Range10.80 km
Reload Time4.0 s
Turret Turn Time6.0 s
Gun Traverse Speed30.0°/s
Sigma2.00
HE Damage1,800
HE Alpha Strike7,200
HE DPM108,000
Fires Per Minute2.78
AP Damage2,100
Overmatch8 mm
AP Alpha Strike8,400
AP DPM126,000
torpedo
Torpedo Layout4x4
Torpedo Damage9,233
Torpedo Detectability1.10 km
Torpedo Range7.50 km
Torpedo Speed56.0 kt
Air Defense
AA Max DPS15
AA Max Range1.20 km
AA Mount 113 mm 4x1
AA DPS 115
AA Range 11.20 km
Maneuverability
Maximum Speed36.5 kt
Turning Circle560 m
Rudder Shift Time3.4 s
Detectability
Surface Detectability6.80 km
Air Detectability3.60 km
Firing in Smoke Penalty2.40 km

Benham Records

Damage246 241
taikityo
Oct 2022
Base XP4 451
wiz_shelby
Aug 2021
Damage Records
246 241Oct 2022
taikityo
Top Record
194 208Aug 2021
wiz_shelby
Second Place
145 187Jul 2021
AshSml90
Third Place
93 229Jul 2021
Cuddles357
33 662Jun 2021
danpsxmac
Base XP Records
4 451Aug 2021
wiz_shelby
Top Record
3 512Feb 2024
Tima_24_rus
Second Place
3 318Jul 2021
vAcid Au
Third Place

Benham Reviews

Power3.40
Fun4.40
Learning Curve3.40
Skill Ceiling3.60
Utility3.60
SC1903A3
Power4
Fun5
Learning Curve2
Skill Ceiling4
Utility4
taikityo
Power3
Fun5
Learning Curve4
Skill Ceiling3
Utility4
Jesse James
Power4
Fun4
Learning Curve3
Skill Ceiling4
Utility4
LSI1980
Power3
Fun4
Learning Curve4
Skill Ceiling3
Utility4
Alex K
Power3
Fun4
Learning Curve4
Skill Ceiling4
Utility2

Peer Comparison

Tier VI Destroyers
Ships
Hitpoints
Reload
AP Damage
Max Speed
Surface Detectability
Achilles
14,1003.0 s2,15040.0 kt6.90 km
Akatsuki
11,6007.5 s2,20038.0 kt6.70 km
AL Yukikaze
15,1006.0 s2,20036.0 kt6.30 km
Asashio
15,1008.0 s2,20035.0 kt6.30 km
Asashio B
15,1008.0 s2,20035.0 kt6.30 km
Benham
14,5004.0 s2,10036.5 kt6.80 km
Benson
14,3003.0 s2,20038.0 kt7.00 km
Błyskawica
15,0006.0 s2,20039.0 kt7.00 km
Bulletproof
18,1003.8 s3,00041.0 kt6.85 km
Charles Hughes
14,3003.5 s2,10038.0 kt6.80 km
Cossack
14,8004.5 s2,10036.0 kt6.50 km
Cossack 38
14,8005.0 s2,10036.0 kt6.80 km
Fenyang
19,2005.5 s1,90033.0 kt6.60 km
FR25
19,0006.6 s-36.0 kt6.90 km
Gadjah Mada
14,3005.0 s2,10036.0 kt6.90 km
Grom
15,5006.5 s-41.0 kt6.90 km
Jervis
14,3005.0 s2,10036.0 kt6.90 km
Kidd
16,4003.5 s2,10038.0 kt6.80 km
Kiev
13,5007.5 s2,50038.0 kt7.50 km
Le Terrible
18,6005.0 s2,70043.0 kt6.70 km
Leningrad
15,2005.0 s2,50043.0 kt7.10 km
Luca Tarigo
15,1005.5 s-38.0 kt7.60 km
Maass
17,5004.0 s3,00037.0 kt6.80 km
Minsk
15,1004.0 s2,50043.0 kt7.50 km
Ognevoi
16,1005.0 s2,50037.0 kt6.60 km
Öland
14,1002.5 s2,15035.0 kt6.90 km
Orkan
15,7005.0 s2,25035.0 kt6.90 km
Ship Smasha
14,3004.0 s2,10038.5 kt6.90 km
Shiratsuyu
12,8005.0 s2,20034.0 kt6.80 km
Sims
13,8003.3 s2,10038.5 kt7.10 km
Skåne
13,0003.2 s2,15035.0 kt6.80 km
Vauquelin
18,1005.0 s2,85036.0 kt7.00 km
Yukikaze
15,1007.5 s2,20035.0 kt6.60 km
Z-31
23,3005.5 s3,70035.0 kt7.20 km
Z-35
19,1003.8 s3,00036.5 kt6.70 km
Z-39
19,6007.5 s3,70036.0 kt6.80 km

Benham Builds

Community submitted commander builds
Open in Fitting Tool
BuildCreatorDate
9
Low Reaction Time Benham
Anonymous
Mar 2021Open
6
overflowing the cap with torps
WgNerfSpotterPlanePls
Feb 2021Open
5
Benham (Scout)
RedWineLover17
Dec 2020Open
3
Ultimate USN Torp Boat
VazzVegas
Dec 2021Open
2
Benham (LCS) - Zoning Threat
RedWineLover17
Jun 2022Open
2
Danger close
Anonymous
Oct 2022Open
2
DoT Benham
Darth Ravadge
Dec 2020Open
1
Benham standard
taikityo
Oct 2022Open
1
Benham lab2
LETHALITY 73
Sep 2022Open
1
My Benham build
Thetrashpanda
Jan 2022Open

Benham Consumables

Slot 1
Damage Control Party
Charges
Cooldown
40 s
Duration
5 s
Slot 2
Smoke Generator
Charges
2
Cooldown
240 s
Duration
20 s
Dispersion Time
85.0 s
Slot 3
Engine Boost
Charges
2
Cooldown
180 s
Duration
120 s
Speed Boost
8%