​Update 15.3 | ZH-1 Enters the Dockyard!     ​

This is an overview of the major highlights introduced in Update 15.3. Be sure to check out the full details on our website:EU NA ASIAAzur Lane: Wave 8Azur Lane’s Eighth Wave has crashed over the World of Warships naval arena!Six new Azur Lane ships: AL Marco Polo, AL Tashkent, AL Massachusetts, AL Shinano, AL Harbin, and AL Richelieu.Eight new Commanders with individual voiceovers: Marco Polo, Tashkent, Massachusetts, Shinano, Harbin, Richelieu, Asashio, and Tallinn.New permanent camouflages for Tallinn and Asashio, plus the “Azur Lane — Wisdom Cubes” permanent camouflage.New Azur Lane enemy destruction effect and a brand-new collection.Refreshed Azur Lane: Ocean Guardians Premium container contents.Dockyard: ZH-1Construct your own Tier IX German Premium destroyer—ZH-1—originally laid down as Dutch destroyer Gerard Callenburgh and captured by Germany in 1940.”Armament highlights:- Unusual main battery layout: twin mount and single mount on the stern; twin-gun turret on the bow.- HE shells with improved penetration; AP shells with higher damage potential.- HE Airstrike: large squadron, significant damage, good penetration—but limited range and only one charge.”Fast-reloading torpedoes with solid speed complement her defensive playstyle.Consumables: Short-Burst Smoke Generator, Hydroacoustic Search, and Engine Boost.Dockyard Structure20 phases total: 18 completable via combat missions; two require Doubloons (2,000 Doubloons each).Starter Packs: Two phases for 3,200 Doubloons or six phases for 7,800 Doubloons (available until four combat mission phases are completed).Combat missions run throughout Update 15.3 and the first 3 weeks of Update 15.4; final week is Doubloons only.The Dockyard will be removed when Update 15.5 arrives.Update 15.3 Event PassesTwo standalone Event Passes, each with 15 levels. Extra levels grant a More Signals container (first line) or Rare Bonuses container (second line).Golden Week Event PassA celebration inspired by Japanese heritage and spring traditions, running for 3 weeks and a day.First progression line: Spring Sky permanent camouflage, 3x Golden Week containers, Commander Masaru Tadamatsu, and the Japanese Castle permanent camouflage for Nagato (final reward).Second progression line: Japanese Castle permanent camouflage for Amagi, 2x Golden Week permanent camouflages, Japanese Tier VI Premium battleship Ise, and the Goldfall enemy destruction effect (final reward).Battle of the Coral Sea Event PassHonoring one of the defining naval engagements of the Pacific Theater, running for 3 weeks.First progression line: Early Morning permanent camouflage, Monochrome enemy destruction effect, 3 days of Warships Premium Account, and Commander Robert E. Dixon (final reward).Second progression line: Dawn Harmony permanent camouflage for Shimanto, Commander Shigekazu Shimazaki, U.S. Tier VI Premium destroyer Monaghan, and the Underwater Explosion enemy destruction effect (final reward).Objective PointsA new metric designed