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VIII Duncan

Nation: U.K.
Class: Battleship
Tier: VIIIEight
Peer: Tier Eight Battleships
Type: Tech Tree

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British Alternate Battleships

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10Builds Submitted

1Review Submitted

21Records Submitted

Oct 2023Added to WoWS Builds

The British Battleship Duncan: An Unfulfilled Promise

The inspiration for Duncan in the naval combat game, World of Warships, traces back to the dynamic era of naval innovation during the early 1920s. This potent yet ephemeral ship - a testament to rapid changing tides in naval warfare - remain...

Duncan Stats

Survivability

Hitpoints	75,200
Effective HP	123,328
Armor	10-419 mm
Torpedo Protection	23%

Armament

Main Battery
Main Battery	419 mm 3x3
Range	17.00 km
Reload Time	31.0 s
Turret Turn Time	30.0 s
Gun Traverse Speed	6.0°/s
Sigma	1.60
HE Damage	6,150
HE Alpha Strike	55,350
HE DPM	107,129
Fires Per Minute	1.93
AP Damage	13,050
Overmatch	29 mm
AP Alpha Strike	117,450
AP DPM	227,323
torpedo
Torpedo Layout	2x1
Torpedo Damage	29,367
Torpedo Detectability	1.70 km
Torpedo Range	10.00 km
Torpedo Speed	67.0 kt
Secondary Battery
Secondary Range	5.50 km
Battery 1	114 mm 8x2
Reload	5.0 s
Damage	1,700
Fire Chance	8.0%
Battery 2	152 mm 6x2
Reload	12.0 s
Damage	2,150
Fire Chance	9.0%

Air Defense

AA Max DPS	386
AA Max Range	5.00 km
AA Mount 1	10x1 20 mm
AA DPS 1	36
AA Range 1	2.00 km
AA Mount 2	10x2 40 mm
AA DPS 2	227
AA Range 2	3.50 km
AA Mount 3	4x4 40 mm
AA DPS 3	52
AA Range 3	2.50 km
AA Mount 4	8x2 114 mm
AA DPS 4	71
AA Range 4	5.00 km

Maneuverability

Maximum Speed	32.0 kt
Turning Circle	910 m
Rudder Shift Time	16.6 s

Detectability

Surface Detectability	15.40 km
Air Detectability	12.30 km
Firing in Smoke Penalty	15.30 km

Duncan Records

damage338545

crimsonraider23

Jun 2024

damage338545

crimsonraider23

May 2024

damage277143

TryHardBill

Apr 2024

damage268132

HQ_PC_002

Feb 2024

damage262385

RealRodanHours

Jan 2024

damage262385

RealRodanHours

Jan 2024

damage261899

Slashickle

Jan 2024

damage260623

Capt Joe K

Nov 2023

damage252493

SAJMON4765

Nov 2023

damage234118

FamilyTherapyHD

Dec 2023

Type	Value	Member	Date
Damage	338545	crimsonraider23	Jun 2024
Damage	338545	crimsonraider23	May 2024
Damage	277143	TryHardBill	Apr 2024
Damage	268132	HQ_PC_002	Feb 2024
Damage	262385	RealRodanHours	Jan 2024
Damage	262385	RealRodanHours	Jan 2024
Damage	261899	Slashickle	Jan 2024
Damage	260623	Capt Joe K	Nov 2023
Damage	252493	SAJMON4765	Nov 2023
Damage	234118	FamilyTherapyHD	Dec 2023

Duncan Reviews

Power5.00

Fun5.00

Learning Curve3.00

Skill Ceiling3.00

Utility4.00

Risen_Goku_PR

Power5

Fun5

Learning Curve3

Skill Ceiling3

Utility4

Excellent boat. Good DPM, Superior Occultation, Good Speed, Large and Precision Weapons, Exelent Life and God Healings. The only negative point is the ease of causing damage to this paper armored ship and large citadel exposed. Other than that, it's a highly recommended boat.

Peer Comparison

Tier VIII Battleships

Ships	Hitpoints	Reload	AP Damage	Max Speed	Surface Detectability
AL Sov. Rossiya	88,100	33.0 s	13,250	28.0 kt	15.80 km
Alsace	74,700	32.0 s	11,900	32.0 kt	15.30 km
ARP Musashi	85,000	30.0 s	14,800	27.0 kt	16.10 km
Borodino	60,400	28.0 s	13,500	31.0 kt	15.50 km
Centurion	69,100	29.0 s	13,050	32.0 kt	15.70 km
Daisen	69,300	29.0 s	12,900	35.0 kt	15.80 km
Delaware	80,800	30.0 s	13,100	28.8 kt	15.50 km
Duncan	75,200	31.0 s	13,050	32.0 kt	15.40 km
F. Der Große	84,300	29.0 s	13,500	30.0 kt	16.00 km
Giuseppe Verdi	69,100	31.0 s	12,600	32.0 kt	15.40 km
Hizen	75,900	33.5 s	12,100	29.0 kt	15.50 km
Iwami	80,700	25.0 s	13,600	28.2 kt	15.80 km
Iwami B	80,700	25.0 s	13,600	28.2 kt	15.80 km
Izumo	78,900	27.0 s	12,900	28.0 kt	16.20 km
Karl XIV Johan	72,900	25.0 s	8,400	30.5 kt	15.40 km
Lepanto	75,900	33.5 s	11,000	29.5 kt	15.50 km
Maine	80,000	30.0 s	13,100	30.0 kt	16.00 km
Marco Polo	69,100	29.0 s	13,050	32.0 kt	15.70 km
Marlborough	76,800	25.0 s	11,000	31.5 kt	15.50 km
Minnesota	76,300	34.0 s	12,800	25.0 kt	15.90 km
Musashi	85,000	30.0 s	14,800	27.0 kt	16.10 km
Navarin	69,400	35.0 s	11,000	27.5 kt	15.20 km
P. Rupprecht	63,900	32.0 s	11,500	32.0 kt	15.40 km
Pommern	81,900	33.0 s	11,600	31.0 kt	16.00 km
Pommern B	81,900	33.0 s	11,600	31.0 kt	16.00 km
République	76,000	25.0 s	14,000	30.0 kt	16.10 km
Scarlet Thunder	75,200	30.0 s	11,500	32.0 kt	15.60 km
Sov. Soyuz	88,100	33.0 s	13,250	28.0 kt	15.80 km
Temeraire	67,900	30.0 s	13,000	29.5 kt	15.30 km

Duncan Builds

Community submitted commander builds

A bit of everything 🎯🛥🛡⚔️

Risen_Goku_PR

Jan 2025

18.7km range 26s reload 10.6km torps 13km detectability and traverse buff

	Build	Creator	Date
1	Build	morningsunkiller666	Mar 2024	Open
1	Baby Conqueror	Snake177	Feb 2024	Open
1	Killer Duncan	morningsunkiller666	Apr 2024	Open
1	Dumb Fun Fishin'	Skulblakasven00	Mar 2024	Open
1	Dpm+accuracy	balinthusa	May 2024	Open
1	Monster Heal	morningsunkiller666	Nov 2023	Open
1	Fast shell switch	Sky_hi_guy	Feb 2024	Open
1	A bit of everything 🎯🛥🛡⚔️	Risen_Goku_PR	Jan 2025	Open
1	18.7km range 26s reload 10.6km torps 13km detectability and traverse buff	icysmoke	Jan 2024	Open
1	Heal	Gamer_br_mito	Jan 2024	Open

Duncan Consumables

Slot 1

Damage Control Party

Charges: ∞
Cooldown: 80 s
Duration: 15 s

Slot 2

Repair Party

Charges: 2
Cooldown: 120 s
Duration: 20 s
Health per second: 1.60%

Slot 3

Engine Boost

Charges: 2
Cooldown: 120 s
Duration: 120 s
Speed Boost: 8%

Slot 4

Enhanced Secondary Targeting

Charges: 3
Cooldown: 160 s
Duration: 30 s
Secondary Shell Dispersion: -50%
Secondary Shell Grouping: 100%

Defensive AA Fire

Charges: 2
Cooldown: 150 s
Duration: 40 s
AA Damage Boost: 200%

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