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Recruit is an American [[Belle]] available at the 1939 start of the game.
 
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== Gameplay Information ==
T.B.A.
 
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=== Starting Equipment ===
Despite having battleship-size rifles, Recruit's main battery (without any research) is around the level of typical light cruiser's according to the game's "Performance" statistic.  The turrets are also unarmored.
 
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== Character Information ==
 
=== History ===
Unlike other Belles who are associated with actual warships, ''Recruit''<nowiki/>'s namesake is a wooden replica of a dreadnought battleship that existed in New York City's Union Square as a recruiting tool from 1917-1920. The ''Recruit'' also held several social events such as dance parties. After a few years she was dismantled from her original site at Union Square and was intended to be placed at Coney Island but the plans never materialized and it was never reassembled.
 
=== Personality and Traits ===
As a result of the above, Recruit is determined to prove herself as per her story's text: "Recruit is a true battleship, and she's out to prove it!" She also acts like a New Yorker and references the city a lot as a nod to the real life ''Recruit''<nowiki/>'s location. She also seems to be very confident and often taunts the Morganas in battle.
 
Her personality is listed as "Charming, Charismatic, Jealous"
 
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=== Trivia ===
* Wood can be seen on the single barbette (viewer's right), referencing Recruit's status as a wooden ship.
* Wood can be seen on the single barbette (viewer's right), referencing Recruit's status as a wooden ship.
* ''Recruit'' is one of a handful of Belles rendered in Live2D.
* ''Recruit'' is one of a handful of Belles rendered in Live2D.
 
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== References ==
 
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Latest revision as of 23:21, 10 July 2023


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Type Training Battleship
Class Mockup Dreadnought
Nation USA
Voice Sandra Espinoza
Level 1 HP 2311
Level 1 Weight Cap 689
Vestures to Rescue 14 (13)
Traits Charming
Charismatic
Jealous

Built in Union Square and used for military training and civilian functions. Recruited 25,000 sailors into the US Navy from 1917-1920. Intended for Coney Island after 1920, but ultimately dismantled. Her appearance at the Battle of Belle Harbor in the Morgana war helped give the Belles their name.

— In-game description

Recruit is an American Belle available to every player regardless of nation and joins the player's fleet at the game's start.

Vestures
Vesture Type Vesture Name XP Stat 1 Stat 2
Accoutrement 1917 US Navy Ensign Epaulets 400 Gun Damage: MB1 None
Good Luck Charm Brooklyn Robins Baseball Cap 1100 V Armor Quality: Conn None
Honor Replica Betsy Ross Flag 1100 [BoD] Channels: American None
Library James Kirkwood, Over There 400 Torpedo Speed: TB1 None
Music George Gershwin, "Rialto Ripples" 400 Crit Defense: Fore &amp; Aft None
Recreation Coney Island Hot Dog 1100 Torpedo Wake Visibility: TB1 None
Where Vestures Drop
Campaign Maps are permanent. Event Maps may no longer be available, see their active dates. An Event Map with no dates lacks start/end data.
HQ Level Map Name Map Type Start End
1 Johnston Atoll Patrol Campaign Map N/A N/A
5 The Shanghai Harvest Campaign Map N/A N/A
100 Virgin Islands Days Event Map 2023-05-24 2023-06-24
Stock Stats
Level 1 Hull Points 2311
Speed 21
Refit Capacity 40
Weight capacity 689
Reserves 5
Waterline Length 200
Mean Beam 32
Mean Height 36
Sortie Cost 6
Compartments 2
Horizontal Armor: Citadel 0.045
Horizontal Armor: Conn 0.045
Horizontal Armor: Fore & Aft 0.045
Horizontal Armor: Superstructure 0.045
Vertical Armor: Barbette 0.045
Vertical Armor: Citadel 0.045
Vertical Armor: Conn 0.045
Vertical Armor: Fore & Aft 0.045
Vertical Armor: Superstructure 0.045


Starting Equipment

Main Battery 1

Item Type Item Name
Director Mk 2 Directorscope
Rangekeeper Mk II Time-Range-Spot Board
RDF Not Equipped


Position Barrels Naval Gun
Centerline 2 3x 14"/45 Mirabilis Mk 1


Main Battery 2

Item Type Item Name
Director Not Equipped
Rangekeeper Not Equipped
RDF Not Equipped


Position Barrels Naval Gun
Casemate 1 10x 5"/51 Mirabilis Mk 15


Main Battery 3

Item Type Item Name
Director Not Equipped
Rangekeeper Not Equipped
RDF Not Equipped


Position Barrels Naval Gun
N/A N/A --


Light Battery I-III

Group Position Light Gun
I Wing 2x 1-pdr Hotchkiss Mk 3
II N/A Not Equipped
III N/A Not Equipped


Torpedoes

ASDIC N/A
Quarterdeck N/A
Torpedo #1 N/A
Torpedo #2 N/A
Torpedo #3 N/A


Aircraft

Hangar Limit Unknown
Hangar 1 N/A
Hangar 2 N/A
Hangar 3 N/A
Hangar 4 N/A
Deck Limit Unknown
Deck N/A
Deck N/A
Deck N/A
Deck N/A
Air Warning RDF N/A


Character Information

Personality and traits

Recruit is determined to prove herself as per her story's text: "Recruit is a true battleship, and she's out to prove it!" despite having, quite literally, wooden guns. She also acts like a New Yorker and references the city a lot as a nod to the real life Recruit's location. She also seems to be very confident and often taunts the Morganas in battle.

Tombstone quotes

Heroic She taught us everything we needed to know.
Tragic The last explosion still echoes in the Bowery.

Character Trivia

  • Unlike other Belles who are associated with actual warships, Recruit's namesake is a wooden replica of a dreadnought battleship that existed in New York City's Union Square as a recruiting tool from 1917-1920.
  • Wood can be seen on the single barbette (viewer's right), referencing Recruit's status as a wooden ship.
  • Recruit is one of a handful of Belles rendered in Live2D.

Voice Lines

See Recruit/VoiceLines.

In-Game Historical Information
Commissioned 1917
Service 5.30.1917 - 3.16.1920
Namesake Naval Recruits
Sisters None
Notable Sisters None
Builder US Navy Manhattan, New York
Fate Dismantled


History Trivia

References

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