![]() However, HE shells still start fires, even if they don't penetrate. ![]() With their 1/4 penetration values, Dresden will need to target destroyers or the superstructure of other ships to deal direct damage, with very few exceptions. ![]() Her HE shells are very bad, as is characteristic of German HE shells. Her AP shells are light and slow, with bad firing arcs, meaning they are worthless. That said, she can't do any damage whatsoever. While she does have guns so small that higher-tier German ships use (a variant) of them as flak guns, Dresden can spew out an endless machine-gun stream of shells. In fact, they are more like gunboat destroyers. While all German tech tree cruisers from Tier 7 and up are heavy cruisers, Dresden Kolberg barely qualify as light cruisers. This ship, and her successor Kolberg, are well known for being an oddity in the German cruiser branch. Along with Tier III's Kolberg, she is something of an anomaly in the overall context of the branch in that both ships will spend most of their time firing high-explosive shells at enemy cruisers and destroyers. The German cruiser line truly begins here at Tier II with Dresden. ![]() The data presented in the AA Defense sidebar section may be incorrect.įor a graphic summary of ships Tiers VIII thru XI see LittleWhiteMouse's "Actual AA DPS". ![]()
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