Crypto00:00 Introduzione00:18 Overmatch2:26 Formula magica4:54 Tabella wiki WG7:15 Armature varie16:30 Bismarck vs Colorado17:43 Bismarck vs Lyon18:03 Bismarck vs. Very few tanks have high enough caliber and low enough pen. I don’t know if this is also the case in WoWS because I didn’t go far too deep into the mechanics, but in WoT people would often confuse overmatch with autopen. Cruisers tend to be harder to play not out of skill but because they have zero armour and don't really get any gimmicks or great traits. ratingGoals of a US global defense posture strategy. 6; any shell larger than 18" will overmatch (meaning, the 460 mm guns of Yamato/Mushashi and the 510 mm guns of Shikishima and some of the new super ships)Slightly smaller than Yamato. 1 drops today, debuting the early access addition of the new line of Italian battleships, as well as the new Ranked Battles format, new Clan Battles, an updated Brawls system, and much more. It's easier to "memorize" odd balls for overmatch. The heavy cruisers designed during World War II became the epitome of their class, making them the most formidable and powerful U. This is why a T110E5 (120mm) cannot overmatch the side of a Foch 155 (40mm), but an IS-3. For a limited time, purchase 5000 or 10000 Overwatch Coins and receive Bonus. Her deck armor is 30mm thick, and everything else (her bow, stern, and hull side plating) is a measly 25mm thick. At t8, having 32mm bow is good unless there’s a kremlin or Yamato, which can overmatch, gun caliber, while rich has 15in guns while clad has 16in, its difference is damage output, also vlad has 4 charges of dam con. Overmatch is the main mechanic through which BBs act as the counter to cruisers in WG's rock-paper-scissors (BB-DD-cruiser, respectively). . Hurts is more mobile than Brock. Pretty much any Battleship at that tier can overmatch anywhere on his ship, but because of its armor layout it doesnt get over. However, this isn't damage immunity. Alcapwn- • 9 mo. Georgia is 18" or 457mm, while Yamato is 18. Overmatch : A game mechanic in which large-caliber armor-piercing projectiles ignore thin armor on impact, regardless of angle. In WoWs, you can have the same attention from incoming enemy fire, but you don´t receive the benefits of caretaking by your team. Cons: Bad turret angles, think GK in the front and Bagration in the back. Such as broadside cruisers or battleships. 301 Moved Permanently. Overmatch once again revolves around the concept of making tanks easier to punch holes in, but is based on shell calibre and only applies to Armor-Piercing shell variants like AP or APCR – HEAT, for example, cannot Overmatch because the calculation is based on Normalization values, and as previously established only AP variants have a. Her displacement had been reduced by 10,000 tons. All that damage did was pad his AR, it didn't help my team at all. Damage Mechanics – Armor Damage. 7 tonnes) Length 61 ft 10 in (18. See community submitted builds. ReplyHistory. The biggest warship of World War II and the world's largest battleship. Nevsky has a good radar and good guns with flat arcs and high range. 25mm deck armor still allows overmatch penetrations from most battleships in her matchmaking spread. or the one hand i can see a lot of players being upset about losing the definite Xmm gun will overmatch X armour on the other,. 3 times larger than the plating it. . GK 4531 was designed with three (3) twin 420mm turrets, in game however the gun size is slightly smaller at 406mm. World of Warships is a free-to-play naval warfare -themed multiplayer online game, developed, [1] produced and published by Wargaming. With IFHE, that value increases to 25 mm * 1. Her maneuverability is poor, with a slow 11. . Wichita has a more unique playstyle than other USN cruisers. Marseille, as well as the other French large cruisers, is a particularly weird ship, suffering from an identity crisis. So not Normandie or Izmail, I can't remember if Bayern has 25 or 26, I beleive the Fuso and New Mex are 25, and I know the Queen E is 25. She is unique and a little polarizing. Deterrence of great-power war – Deterring war should be the primary goal of force posture planning. Go to WoWs_Legends r/WoWs_Legends. Edited June 21, 2020 by Nevermore135. 2. Shima isn't that popular with Clan Battles. To. 3=386. We need a better match maker, new maps, the commander skill rework we were promised, and all of this points to starting over with a new game. With IFHE yes, in the case of guns that overmatch 32mm of armor, I am actually more concerned with guns that overmatch 27mm and 30mm of armor, as those a cruiser thresholds, and this game isn't sitting on major Ballance issues because BBs lack targets that they can overmatch. IVAS to achieve overmatch against near-peer threats identified in the National Defense Strategy. Her citadel is large and easy to penetrate when she shows. 3=31. The 6 degree are the normalisation. 1, so they can bounce 15” AP (380/381mm) but not 16” (406mm) and larger. Maximum Dispersion 195 m. HMS Renown. Oh and then of course there is Malta griefing from the sky, being able to outright devstrike you. Yes, Edinburgh gets 30mm bow armor that will bounce every AP shell except for Yamatos when bow in. These were laid down during World. USS California, the second Tennessee-class battleship, was laid down in 1916 and entered service in August 1921. This information is not correct. Depends on enemy being stupid to really shine (getting into your secondary range). On top of that she has more than 32mm overmatch. If it does, then it is a trade off between fire chance and raw damage. Overmatch List. 卡山：指利用地形，遮蔽自己，达到某些战术意义的行为。. Maximum Dispersion 266 m. more. Full Penetration: 33%: The shell penetrated the exterior plating, activated its fuse, and exploded inside the target ship. 39K views 7 years ago World of Warships - Captain's Academy - Guides, Tutorials, Tips. 25 x 14. /s. Yamato has 460mm or 18. And top 14% to 4% are Diamond players. Her maneuverability is poor, with a slow 11. sTr1x765 • 4 mo. 3=386. 4K views 5 months ago This video was. 305 can overmatch 19 and 21mm (T6 and T7 cruisers; T5 BBs; T8-T10 DDs) 356mm overmatches 24mm, no new relevant thresholds 381mm overmatches 25(T8-T10 light cruisers bow/stern) and 26mm(T6,T7 BBs). Mutsu can only pen what she overmatches and will pretty much never pen any armor heavier than that. In 2021, the Joint Chiefs of Staff chief information officer observed that the new JADC2 approach would “bring order to our efforts in the command and control arena to sense, make sense and act all at the speed of relevance. If this weren't enough encouragement, each torpedo. It took a while before I realized. ago. ago. She was armed with nine 460mm guns, which are to this day, the largest guns to have been mounted on a warship. Nothing in their package is going to threaten any sub player that can walk and breathe at the same time. Under the AP shell characteristic, there is overmatch, fuse timer, arming threshold, ricochet angle. Shikishima does the same to armour up to (and inlcuding) 35mm. World of Warships. There are two types of damage in World of Tanks; Armor Damage, and Module (and crew) Damage. Armour overmatch IS in fact a thing that has been taken into account in Tank designs for one for quite a while. It also has the best guns in the entire game being the only ones that can overmatch every ship. This is useful for scoring citadels on an enemy pointing towards you. 457/14. As a person who likes large caliber guns and battleships the soviet battleships are very tempting. AP overmatch. 3 to get the amount of plating it can overmatch. 1 Tank. 3 so for example a 380 mm gun overmatches 26. Her HE shells have a 34% fire chance, and. 1 Draw Distance 6. Bully ships that can't overmatch you out of good positions with your amazing firepower. She is available for purchase for 32,000 steel. The primary differences are found in her main and secondary batteries. 5-3km, while i was nose in, due to the overmatch mechanic it should've ricochet, but he overmatched me (normandie armor 26mm bow,Dunkerque 330mm cannons), also the. Welcome Legends! To one of the biggest independent Communities for World of Warships: Legends!. Stay near islands, they turn the DM firing arcs from a weakness to an advantage. These are all really nice, especially the AP characteristics to slap cruisers. You already quoted the rules of what they can overmatch. 301 Moved Permanently. Set fires, trying to force DCP usage to get maximum burn time. In the end Shikishima's durability way outclasses incomparable's (97k vs 70k HP), and Shiki has better plating. Turquise actually has two typical armor thicknesses that it can overmatch. 4. 3". 203mm HE and 152mm HE shells with EoP (so USN and VMF CLs) will be able to penetrate the 30mm armor though. She has a very different — and very unique — turret configuration compared to that of Neptune, and her main battery guns have a reload speed that gives Gearing a run for her money. This mechanic is one of the major reasons why. Overmatch much? There is no skill in automatically overmatching a ships armour Seeing as it’s 4 citadels it’s likely the Brisbane was full broadside Like I said in one of my other comments, a dev strike feels good, but it’s the equivalent of being in a Satsuma with 510mm guns and dev striking a Minotaur, there is no skilled involved. Heroes move at a base speed of 5. 20% Engine Boost consumable allowing the ship to reach more than 43 knots. Her 18inch guns can overmatch her own bow armor so going in at that angle against guns with that much pen and accuracy you almost begged to get blapped22K subscribers in the WoWs_Legends community. USA: Colorado (6), Ignis Purgatio (6), North. Both of these ships are obtainable for 10,000 doubloons or roughly $40 US dollars. Slava has better penetration, but she lacks the overmatch. 24K subscribers in the WoWs_Legends community. 3 = 357. 3 = 371,8. Army Training and Doctrine Command Pamphlet. You need to play a total of 20 battles to post in this section. 3x the armor's. Learn these two concepts as they are important. That's about it. The tier 3 merc Caboose has 7cm gun with 30mm of pen. At least Sevastopol fits more into the actual Meta and seems to be near enough to my favoured french BB and BC playstyle of flanking, kiting and being opportunistic the whole match. The ship was armed with 406mm main guns that were concentrated in three turrets in the ship's bow. I don’t know if this is also the case in WoWS because I didn’t go far too deep into the mechanics, but in WoT people would often confuse overmatch with autopen. 1 Tank Experience and Credits 5. 15inch and above can all do it. ) Low damage penetrating hits are due to hitting a less important part of the tank, ie. •PME Systems does turn out quality officers -- but we cannot afford to be complacent. HE Dive Bombers. 0 BRIssue U. The threshold is the minimum armour plating thickness to activate the fuse. Running Galler inspired by Jaujard and Cunningham, aim mod 1 and (after having used rudder and propulsion mods probably unorthodox) damage reduction mod 2, which helps again with limited damage. Specifications Mass 108 tons (109. 1 How tank stats are calculated 4. Difference is the Martel line favours HE and goes faster, whereas the Cherbourg line has better AP and survivability. The heavy cruisers designed during World War II became the epitome of their class, making them the most formidable and powerful U. Cherbourg can be an absolute blast, as long as you have spotting and support. 6 km. . Hello guys, I just got into WoWS via recruitment and I'm having a lot of fun so far. Overmatch is an important concept if you're not aware of it. Overmatch kiting cruisers, secondary bow in tanks, open water gunboating DDs have to stay at 11km+ or my secondaries will pick away at their HP. It had its place. 1 km. So. The Devs said this is NOT implemented in AW. Among the options was a project with 457 mm guns that had been developed after World War I for battleships and battlecruisers of projects N and G. The 6 degree are the normalisation. Even in deepest trouble and brawling range, they just cannot rely on their main artillery accuracy, or even their secondary armament (with some few exceptions). The speed of the shells and their weight is more important than the caliber, like new Orleans versus Baltimote ap, like Myoko 203mm ap versus 180mm Talinn ap, not the same. 5 subscribers in the WorldofWarshipGER community. A quick way to check is just divide the caliber by 14. However, Musashi is a tier lower than her sister ship and somewhat weaker as a result. 3. Yamato is best known for her overwhelmingly superior firepower. Link to post Share on other sites [SHAD] Miscommunication_dept. Salem — American special premium Tier X cruiser. X. She is very similar to Furutaka's C Hull and continues traits that will persist through the entire Japanese heavy cruiser line. A shell overmatches a piece of armor if its caliber exceeds 14. Overmatch What is Overmatch and How Does it Work? | World of Warships MalteseKnight 12K subscribers Subscribe 462 8. Its best played from a distance and on the move. Armor thickness x 14. Shell Diameter/ 14. Wichita has a more unique playstyle than other USN cruisers. Her rudder shift time of 13. Overmatch List. to conclude: Don't pick fights/get stuck on positions agaisnt ships that overmatch you. HMS Renown was laid down in 1915 and entered service in September 1916. If the shell has a max alpha of 10k, it will do 10,750 damage with the heavy AP skill, that's per citadel of course multiply by 1/3 to get normal pen damage and 1/10 for an over pen. Take the size of the gun and divide by 14. HE Shell Weight 1464 kg. The reverse angling technique is a variant in which the tank is sidescraping with its rear oriented towards the opponent. If the caliber of your gun is exactly 3x the thickness of the armor (90mm gun vs 30mm armor) it will not overmatch. Otherwise, it is a waste of skill point and loss of fire chance. If it doesnt overmatch then you cant do much against angled target, regardless of gun calibre which doesnt seem right. Convergence is the rapid and continuous integration of capabilities in all domains, the EMS, and the information environment that optimizes effects to overmatch the enemy through cross-domain synergy and multiple forms of attack all enabled by mission command and disciplined initiative. Non mi piace ripetermi quindi evitate di chiedere sempre le stesse cose se avete già avuto una risposta aThe US has some pretty busted ships, also lets not forget the state some ships were in when they released, like Harugumo, Worcester and Henry IV (after it got reload booster), Conqueror. the game mechanics are the same,we just have a couple things tweaked. wowsft. Bunch of penetrations, no citadel hits judging by the amount of HP you were allowed to repair back. A demonstration of overmatch mechanics in action. Bottom 8% of the total players belong to Bronze. Just like the Grosser Kurfürst, the Preussen is based on the various German H-class battleship designs, specifically H-42 and H-43. 7 Flint: 1. A shell overmatches a piece of armor if its caliber exceeds 14. Example: 26 X 14. Soviet Tier X battleship Kremlin. 301 Moved Permanently. 340. •PME needs to deliver graduates who can achieve intellectual overmatch with adversaries. Poor performance in battle will lead to reduced rewards or may result in a loss. World of Warships is a naval action MMO, dipping into the world of large-scale sea battles of the first half of the twentieth century. BornToQuill • 4 yr. The overmatch rule doesn't work the same way as the HE pen rule. Learn these two concepts as they are important. [1] Overmatch uses a military force's "capabilities or unique tactics" to compel the opposing forces to stop using their own equipment. AP Rocket Attack Planes. So i stumbled upon a game today where is was playing with Normandie, long story short, i got overmatched by a Dunkerque, from a distance of 2. Seems undo punishment all things considered with the current Meta. Colorado has fairly decent accuracy among tier 6 BBs, but like most t6 BBs it suffers while being uptier. Khabarovsk enjoys a top speed of 43 knots which, while outclassed by French counterpart Kléber, is still very remarkable and excellent for a gunboat. If the problemHannover — German Tier ★ battleship. Instead, she should angle slightly, to bounce shells off her thick belt armor. 5km, reload of 30s, a 180° traverse time of 36s, AP damage of 11,900 and HE damage of 5,400 with a 36% fire chance. It is fairly easy to waste most of a game shooting at a Conq, finish with like 200k+ damage, and have contributed absolutely nothing to your team. After the development of a 152 mm automatic gun, the U. You will get overmatched by Musashi, Yamato, Shikishima. Hello fellow Captains, its time for another ship comparison. The designs were meant to take priority over future large cruiser and battleship programs. Shikishima. if at all it should be 7. Musashi — Japanese special premium Tier IX battleship. The project of a battleship developed shortly before Japan entered World War II (Design A-150). That review pushes my thoughts on its purchase. WoWS overmatch World of warship Blitz wiki wows tech tree colbert wows wiki wows wiki Wiki wargaming net World Warships wows legends wiki ifhe wows. Normalization doesn't effect the flight angle. Overmatch is a real mechanic, as the shell diameter exceeds the plate thickness, the less effective the plate becomes, be it angled or not. So for example, tier VIII+ US and German CAs have 27mm plating. Vs what you did: Open web browser > go to Reddit > find the wows sub > press start new topic > write something much longer than a simple search phrase > post and wait for answers for several minutes. I just noticed: - the HE penetration of your shells (primaries and secondaries) is listed in port, as is the fire chance, muzzle velocity, damage, etc. Iowa is probably "better" overall, but personally I have way more fun in Vanguard. This can only happen where they hit. GameStop Moderna Pfizer Johnson & Johnson AstraZeneca Walgreens Best Buy Novavax SpaceX Tesla. The bottom 8% to 29% are Silver. World of Warships ist ein…Explore The Portfolio. . The Good. In seriousness though, Preussen is a better ship. Use the excellent rudder shift time to actively dodge incoming fire as much as possible. But the tresholds in WoWS don't really have any base in reality, it's just balancing decisions. 1, featuring semi-armor-piercing shells instead of the standard HE shells, and. 152mm = 10mm, 203mm = 13mm, 240mm = 16mm, 283mm = 19mm, 380mm = 25mm, 406mm = 27mm, 431mm/457mm = 30mm, 460mm = 32mm, and 510mm = 35mm. Her main guns had overwhelming firepower. Overmatch/Autobounce needs an overhaul, but more to the point it needs to be done away with and replaced with a system that benefits tactical play. 5; any shell larger than 14" will overmatch 27 mm armor * 14. These videos from Tbull are excellent, and I’d advise study them and put them in to practice. conventional overmatch to which our Nation has grown accustomed. Not unique to the Hood. The shell struck the armour at too steep of an angle, failing both overmatch and bounce checks, dealing no damage. 16 and 19mm is typical superstructure armor of mid and high Tier BBs as well as mid-Tier Cruiser bow armor. 7s, AP damage of 12,100 and HE damage of 6,100 with a 49% fire. Spr. 5 knots. After the development of a 152 mm automatic gun, the U. Tirpitz still has those 15 in guns that will overmatch a lot of cruisers it will encounter. Very few tanks have high enough caliber and low enough pen. Monitor. No 32 mm overmatch compared to the other superbattleships; 1. Sad to see deadeye go, but let's give the new changes a look. As long as the caliber of the shell. Slava relies on the enemy team being stupid and not paying attention to you at all. Understanding how the shell types behave and when to use them is important to achieving optimum results in battle. Overmatch is the main mechanic through which BBs act as the counter to cruisers in WG's rock-paper-scissors (BB-DD-cruiser, respectively). I mean, if they modeled the engine, magazines, etc. Thumbnail photo created by Boots. If the armour is thinner, then it will only be an overmatch on that particular plating. 3, so let's so Yamato has 460mm gun calibre so divided by 14. 3. 3x only decreases the effect angle and is not an auto pen. 457 doesn't overmatch 32mm. Patriot Holistic Health and Fitness (H2F) of 3rd BCT, 10th Mountain Division (LI) is a comprehensive, integrated, and immersive performance optimization system designed to generate and sustain the physical and non-physical readiness of Patriot Soldiers, enabling them to engage with and overmatch the enemy in multi-domain. ago. Massachusetts is the second South Dakota-class battleship to come to World of Warships, and — despite appearances — plays very differently than her sister Alabama in several ways. How to aim main gun. (It's also not in WoT, it is in WTGF and WOWS though. Stalin have 50mm all around plating with exception the upper bow. It was necessary to improve the horizontal armor while maintaining the draft at 11. Exceptions. Cherbourg, a victim of reload booster. The IJN relied on optical sights and sighting rather than radar. Essa scatta quando un proiettile incontra un'armatura di spessore inferiore al calibro del proiettile diviso 14,3, perchè proprio 14,3 e non 14 o 15? Non te lo so dire. 0 eases integration with other systems through open messaging standards and modernizesJoint All-Domain Command and Control or JADC2 is the concept that the Department of Defense has developed to connect sensors from all branches of the armed forces into a § unified network powered by artificial intelligence. - the AP overmatch is not Im not a beginner and I do know about the 14. The citadel is very well protected from any angle other than broadside. Most ships use the following angles for AP ricochets: 0-30 degrees -> auto ricochet. By anonym_9qa81sg1ET3c, April 17, 2020 in General Game Discussion. That and the shitty grind for a shitty tech. For the majority of T10 BBs, it isn't worth getting IFHE since it doesn't allow for any important common. Her main guns had overwhelming firepower. 3 formula, but I imagine lots of players are and dont: theyre not familiar. 1 knots (with the Sierra Mike combat signal), that can further be increased with the Engine Boost consumable to 36. Speed bonus: +20%. The torpedoes of the Genova are almost more for the decoration than for an actual combat purpose. Rossiya is a Tier 9 collaboration ship, being in many aspects similar to her same tier counterpart Sovetsky Soyuz. So at a high angle a 20mm armor can still block the AP round. 3x bigger than the. Des Moines — American Tier X cruiser. e. What is Overmatch and How Does it Work? | World of Warships MalteseKnight 12K subscribers Subscribe 462 8. Project Overmatch is the Navy’s contribution to the Pentagon’s Joint All-Domain Command and Control vision, which would provide multiple secure ways to communicate between ships, aircraft. 3 = 357. Click here to do a full reload. Cons: Republique is covered in 32mm armor, making her very vulnerable to HE spam and overmatch from 460mm or larger guns ; While the citadel is well protected, it can still take penetrations from long range plunging fire Same main battery arrangement as Gascogne - two four-barrel turrets in an A X configuration with limited rear firing angles ; Secondary. Purchasing Marco Polo and knowing i wasted my coal was one of the reasons i took a 6 month break from Wows. You can still dodge BB salvos at 15km without too much trouble. S. AFATDS 7. Bully ships that can't overmatch you out of good positions with your amazing firepower. The thrust of the Navy’s Distributed Maritime Operations strategy rests upon the secure networking and processing of warfare information, as disaggregated nodes such as space. The hulls themselves are literally identical, it's only the main battery turrets that are different. Font size: Automatic Manual. Throw yourself into epic tank battles with other tankers all over the world. British engineers considered replacing the triple-gun turrets housing 406 mm guns with twin-gun turrets housing 419 mm guns; however, the limitations for battleships being built during. 0 km. Good luck!Color palette: WoWS Numbers Ship Tool. Overmatch much? There is no skill in automatically overmatching a ships armour Seeing as it’s 4 citadels it’s likely the Brisbane was full broadside Like I said in one of my other comments, a dev strike feels good, but it’s the equivalent of being in a Satsuma with 510mm guns and dev striking a Minotaur, there is no skilled involved. heavy cruisers in history. Honestly, compared to the previous two, Omono looks quite good. Salem is way more forgiving and you can actually open water with her to good effect too. Futbol_Kid2112 • 2 yr. Very high amount of HP. This is useful for scoring citadels on an enemy pointing towards you. 3 times the thickness of an armor plate will overmatch and pass through it regardless of angle. Ohio can't overmatch anything that Montana can't as far as I'm aware. Should be also important that 431mm overmatched 30mm as well. Overmatch Mechanic. ” 23 When. Essa scatta quando un proiettile incontra un'armatura di spessore inferiore al calibro del proiettile diviso 14,3, perchè proprio 14,3 e non 14 o 15? Non te lo so dire. Project Overmatch, respectively, and the services are in the early stages of coordinating their efforts. Gr. This article focuses on which ammo to select in a given. It overmatches everything at its tier (much like the Warspite), but the overmatch capabilit extends to T7 Batleships as well. 6, no ships have "worse" angles. You will notice that all of those are from Tbull who is known for his Good guides! 25. Post-Penetration Charts. heavy cruisers in history. 3 = 32. 4 knots that can be further increased to 33. We need a better match maker, new maps, the commander skill rework we were promised, and all of this points to. 4 Maximum HE Shell Damage 5,450 Chance of Fire on Target Caused by HE Shell 45 % Initial HE Shell Velocity 810 m. 3 = minimum caliber shell required to overmatch. nginx Renown is a fast battleship, with a top speed of 31. Episode 4 of the How to Get Good at World of Warships series teaches autobounce and overmatch. Explanation of " soft limit " / " soft rule ": the matchmaker tries to fulfill it but ignores it when players have to wait too long for a battle. Furthermore, 16mm bow/aft plating leaves the ship vulnerable to. California — American special premium Tier VII battleship. L/4. As a cruiser, you are expected to fear BB AP salvos, just like BBs fear torpedo salvos and DDs fear being shot by cruisers. At regular angles, normal penetration rules apply. HMS Eagle was an Audacious-class aircraft carrier of the Royal Navy, in service 1951–1972. So yeah, there was a brief period when Yamato was the only ship to overmatch many cruisers everywhere, but most cuisers getting overmatched by big portion of the BB's isn't exactly a new thing. 45-90 degrees -> ricochet doesn't occur. The ship maintained a very high level of survivability due to reliable armor and robust torpedo protection. Armament: Shikishima features six 510mm/45 Type 58 guns housed in 3 twin turrets. navigation search. Infatti in WoWs è presente un tipo di meccanica detto Overmatch. I don't think a 32mm plate could realistically deflect a 406mm shell except at very low velocities. Armour threshold is determined by gun size ÷ 14. 5. In 1941, Uncle Adolf declared that his naval engineers didn’t go deep. Overmatch is where certain shells will penetrate armour regardless of angle if the guns are large enough. Overmatch calculation has some weird Russian number rounding. 3 = 31. Therefore, angling perfectly bow-in to engage these battleships is not advisable. You either need to be in the middle or on the 1 or 10 lines to catch broadsides.