This combined with her 42,500 HP means she’s tanky for a light cruiser, but she is still a light cruiser and you need to be careful when engaging battleships. the 27mm hull found on high tier US and German CAs. The biggest thing to keep in mind is that unlike the other two ships, Mainz only has 27mm plating over her center deck: the rest of her external plating is the CL-standard 25mm vs. The former isn’t that big of a difference, only really coming into play if a shell hits you right on the nose, but the latter can keep the occasional 430mm+ AP shell out of the citadel. Mainz’s armor scheme is a modified amalgamation of Admiral Hipper’s and Prinz Eugen’s. She has Hipper’s full 40mm icebreaker (Eugen’s doesn’t extend all the way to the end of the bow) and the slightly thicker internal turtleback slopes of Prinz Eugen (40mm vs Hipper’s 30mm).
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