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Europe
Destroyer
Tier VII
Friesland
Friesland
VII Friesland
Nation
Europe
Class
Destroyer
Tier
VIISeven
Peer
Tier Seven Destroyers
Type
Premium

Tech Tree

European Destroyers
II Romulus
III Klas Horn
IV Visby
V Västerås
VI Skåne
VII Östergötland
VIII Småland

Overview

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123Builds Submitted
25Reviews Submitted
41Records Submitted
Oct 2021Added to WoWS Builds

The lead ship in a series of "submarine hunters" used by the Dutch Navy. The ship carried various anti-submarine weapons as well as 120 mm Bofors dual purpose naval guns, one of the most effective pieces of armament during the post-war period.

Friesland Stats

Survivability
Hitpoints17,600
Effective HP17,600
Armor6-20mm
Torpedo Protection0%
Armament
Main Battery
Main Battery120 mm 2x2
Range10.90 km
Reload Time1.8 s
Turret Turn Time7.2 s
Gun Traverse Speed25.0°/s
Sigma2.00
HE Damage1,750
HE Alpha Strike7,000
HE DPM233,333
Fires Per Minute9.45
AP Damage2,100
Overmatch8 mm
AP Alpha Strike8,400
AP DPM280,000
Air Defense
AA Max DPS286
AA Max Range5.20 km
AA Mount 140 mm 6x1
AA DPS 1164
AA Range 13.50 km
AA Mount 2120 mm 2x2
AA DPS 2122
AA Range 25.20 km
Maneuverability
Maximum Speed36.0 kt
Turning Circle620 m
Rudder Shift Time4.0 s
Detectability
Surface Detectability6.90 km
Air Detectability3.60 km
Firing in Smoke Penalty2.60 km

Friesland Records

damage286646
FlakeyLiquid
May 2022
damage241249
Reflexian
Jan 2022
damage217970
OnlyFlames
Nov 2021
damage179628
EwokPilot
Nov 2021
damage179628
EwokPilot
Dec 2021
damage172650
Turak
Nov 2021
damage158213
Hellcat787
Nov 2021
damage158213
Hellcat787
Nov 2021
damage138214
zEpicModzITAz
Nov 2021
damage135240
ECHIZEN2459
Nov 2021
TypeValueMemberDate
Damage286646
FlakeyLiquid
May 2022
Damage241249
Reflexian
Jan 2022
Damage217970
OnlyFlames
Nov 2021
Damage179628
EwokPilot
Nov 2021
Damage179628
EwokPilot
Dec 2021
Damage172650
Turak
Nov 2021
Damage158213
Hellcat787
Nov 2021
Damage158213
Hellcat787
Nov 2021
Damage138214
zEpicModzITAz
Nov 2021
Damage135240
ECHIZEN2459
Nov 2021

Friesland Reviews

Power4.56
Fun4.84
Learning Curve3.16
Skill Ceiling4.00
Utility4.28
NordicWehr45
Power5
Fun5
Learning Curve3
Skill Ceiling4
Utility4
Solid and fun gunboat. AA is pretty decent and her firepower can shred most DDs and effectively farm most BBs. This thing is probably my favorite DD in the game due to just how fun it can be to play, and also how much it can earn you if you an play it well.
doooooooomy
Power5
Fun5
Learning Curve4
Skill Ceiling4
Utility4
Champagne user
Power4
Fun5
Learning Curve2
Skill Ceiling3
Utility5
RaXn
Power5
Fun5
Learning Curve3
Skill Ceiling4
Utility4
Lubovceto
Power5
Fun5
Learning Curve3
Skill Ceiling4
Utility4

Peer Comparison

Tier VII Destroyers
Ships
Hitpoints
Reload
AP Damage
Max Speed
Surface Detectability
Akizuki
20,4003.0 s1,70033.0 kt6.80 km
Black
16,7003.6 s2,10035.0 kt7.10 km
Black B
16,7003.6 s2,10035.0 kt7.10 km
Caprice
18,5007.5 s2,70042.7 kt6.90 km
Fletcher
16,7003.0 s2,20036.5 kt7.00 km
Friesland
17,6001.8 s2,10036.0 kt6.90 km
G. J. Maerker
26,7006.0 s4,00035.0 kt7.20 km
Haida
18,5004.5 s2,20036.5 kt6.60 km
Hsienyang
15,5003.3 s2,20038.0 kt7.00 km
Jäger
15,9004.0 s2,95039.0 kt6.90 km
Kagerō
15,1006.8 s2,20035.0 kt6.60 km
Karl von Schönberg
22,5005.0 s3,80036.0 kt6.80 km
Kirisame
13,3002.3 s2,35035.5 kt6.60 km
Le Fantasque
18,5006.0 s2,95042.7 kt6.90 km
Lightning
15,9004.5 s2,20036.0 kt6.90 km
Loyang
16,1003.3 s2,20038.0 kt6.60 km
Northern Dragon 
19,7004.7 s2,05033.0 kt6.60 km
Östergötland
15,8002.3 s2,15035.0 kt6.90 km
Östergötland W
15,8002.3 s2,15035.0 kt6.90 km
Paolo Emilio
24,40010.7 s3,00043.5 kt7.00 km
Somers CE
17,3006.0 s2,10038.6 kt7.00 km
Split
16,6003.6 s-41.5 kt7.00 km
Tashkent
21,5005.0 s2,50042.5 kt7.60 km
Udaloi
18,8007.5 s2,60038.0 kt7.60 km
Vittorio Cuniberti
16,7005.5 s-39.0 kt7.70 km
Yūdachi
13,2006.8 s2,20035.0 kt6.30 km
Z-23
19,5006.4 s3,70037.0 kt6.80 km
ZF-6
18,0004.0 s2,95035.0 kt6.50 km

Friesland Builds

Community submitted commander builds
Open in Fitting Tool
36
Classic Friesland Build
Oct 2021
20
Open water long range gunboat
Oct 2021
8
Friesland Stealth AA build
Mar 2022
6
Friesland AA build
Oct 2021
6
BestGunboat
Apr 2022
4
PG's Friesland build
Oct 2021
4
Thatch’s Friesland
Oct 2021
3
Full AA Spec
Jan 2023
3
Reload what's that?
Oct 2021
3
Friesland- Reloader
Oct 2022
BuildCreatorDate
36
Classic Friesland Build
Oct 2021Open
20
Open water long range gunboat
Oct 2021Open
8
Friesland Stealth AA build
Mar 2022Open
6
Friesland AA build
Oct 2021Open
6
BestGunboat
Apr 2022Open
4
PG's Friesland build
Oct 2021Open
4
Thatch’s Friesland
Oct 2021Open
3
Full AA Spec
Jan 2023Open
3
Reload what's that?
Oct 2021Open
3
Friesland- Reloader
Oct 2022Open

Friesland Consumables

Slot 1
Damage Control Party
Charges
∞
Cooldown
40 s
Duration
5 s
Slot 2
Smoke Generator
Charges
2
Cooldown
240 s
Duration
28 s
Dispersion Time
124.0 s
Slot 3
Sonar
Charges
2
Cooldown
180 s
Duration
96 s
Ship Detection
4.4 km
Torpedo Detection
3.1 km
Slot 4
Engine Boost
Charges
2
Cooldown
180 s
Duration
120 s
Speed Boost
8%