


The ship was commissioned into the Soviet Navy after completing sea trials in January 1955. The design focused on other Soviet, German and Italian designs, improving them for better sea keeping, which would allow them to run at higher speeds through the rough waters of the North Atlantic. Soviet designation Project 68bis were the last conventional gun cruisers built by the Soviet Navy. Mikhail Kutuzov is a Sverdlov Class Cruiser and was laid down by the Black Sea Shipyard in Nikolayev February 1951.
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Kutuzov is a GOOD ship, with a MODERATE skill floor and a very HIGH skill ceiling.Ĭurrently, the ship is unavailable. Arguably so, Kutuzov resists the corrosion of power creep, holding onto earnest rankings. Another older foundational cruiser, Kutuzov sparked what would now be considered the ranged HE and Fire spam meta we see today. Kutuzov brings a continuation of the current cruiser focused reviews. It's v 3.9 on the second half of the Origin of Wisdom Campaign for Mainz, and surprise, there are now Pan-Asian Destroyers, literally, everywhere.
