
XP cost110,000(~€16.73)
Credits cost2,520,000(~€23.32)
Total cost~€40.05
Free XP from T1254,725(~€36.40)
VIII
Heavy tankVersatile
Caernarvon
World of Tanks EU statistics for the VIII UK heavy tank Caernarvon.
Caernarvon tech tree branch
Caernarvon characteristics
Firepower
- Damage
- 150hp
- … vs modules
- 105hp
- Penetration
- 197mm
- … at 500m
- 185mm
- DPM
- 2,647
- Reload
- 3.40s
- Rate of fire
- 17.65/min
- Aim time
- 2.10s
- Dispersion
- 0.340m
- … moving
- 0.160
- … hull traverse
- 0.160
- … turret traverse
- 0.100
- … after firing
- 3.00×
- … gun damaged
- 2.00×
- Shell velocity
- 884m/s
- Max range
- 720m
- Caliber
- 76mm
- Ammo capacity
- 70
- … potential damage
- 10,500hp
- Shell cost
- 175
- … full ammo
- 12,250
- Gun depression
- 18°
- Gun elevation
- 10°
- Gun traverse range
- 360°
Mobility
- Top speed
- 34km/h
- Reverse speed
- 12km/h
- Engine power
- 830hp
- Power/weight
- 14.0hp/t
- Hull traverse
- 26.0°/s
- Turret traverse
- 30.0°/s
- … hard
- 1.10
- … medium
- 1.30
- … soft
- 2.30
- … hard
- 34.3km/h
- … medium
- 34.3km/h
- … soft
- 22.3km/h
- … hard
- 26.0°/s
- … medium
- 22.0°/s
- … soft
- 12.4°/s
Terrain resistance
Effective speed
Effective traverse
Survivability
- Hit points
- 1,660hp
- … front
- 130mm
- … side
- 76mm
- … rear
- 38mm
- … front
- 152mm
- … side
- 89mm
- … rear
- 89mm
- Track armor
- 25mm
- Fire chance
- 20.0%
- Track repair time
- 12.03s
- … ammo rack
- 240 / 160hp
- … track
- 200 / 150hp
- … engine
- 320 / 160hp
- … fuel tank
- 200 / 70hp
- … turret ring
- 150 / 75hp
- … viewport
- 100 / 50hp
Hull armor
Turret armor
Module HP (max / repaired)
Spotting & other
- View range
- 390m
- Signal range
- 750m
- … stationary
- 4.6%
- … moving
- 2.3%
- Weight
- 59.2t
Camouflage
Ammunition
Equipment
Consumables
Directives
Field Modifications
Crew Skills
Crew level100%
Caernarvon modules
Caernarvon historical reference
Development of this infantry support tank started in 1944. The first prototype was ready for trials in 1952. A total of 21 tanks were manufactured but never entered service. Some of the vehicles were later converted into Conqueror heavy tanks.





