Origin
Russia
Gangut is the first true Soviet ship that had been implemented in the game; While Verniy is technically a Russian ship, she originated as Hibiki which was built and served in Japan before the end of the war. Gangut is the second player-aligned battleship after Bismarck Drei to have torpedoes as part of her armament, allowing her to perform closing phase torpedo attacks. She loses this ability as Oktyabrskaya Revolyutsiya, but regains it upon remodeling to Gangut Dva.
KanColle: Kantai Collection
Kantai Collection (艦隊これくしょん Kantai Korekushon, lit. "Fleet Collection", subtitled as "Combined Fleet Girls Collection"), abbreviated as KanColle (艦これ KanKore), is a Japanese free-to-play web browser game developed by Kadokawa Games.[2][3] The game was launched on April 23, 2013.[4] As of April 2015, the game is available in Japan only and has 3 million registered players.[5] The game has developed into a much larger media franchise; various media including multiple manga series and light novels have been released, in addition to an officially licensed tabletop role-playing game. A PlayStation Vita game was released in February 2016,[6] and an anime television series began airing its first season in January 2015,[7] with an animated film[8] released in November 2016 as the sequel to the series.
