Des Moines, a heavy cruiser with a menacing reputation, fanstastic rate of fire, and powerful AA armament. She was built in the USA, based on the experience of the Pacific War.
In World of Warships, Des Moines is at the top of the U.S. cruisers branch. Watch this video to learn how to play Des Moines and what it looks and feels like!
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