The Skiff
The skiff is a small sailing vessel that is not well suited for long voyages, but is very convenient for short trips. It does not hold many people, but it does have a few small holds for quick trade runs.
vessel has a level of 30 vessel has a hull rating of 100 hull points vessel is under sail power only vessel can clock in at 15 knots vessel can hold 24000 pebbles of cargo weight vessel can hold 1200 items of cargo vessel is manned by 3 crewmen vessel may carry 3 passengers vessel has 2 basic cannons and a light ballista for defense and attack vessel can be built for 2,000,000 gold or 20 reward units The smallest of ships, the skiff is the first ship for many alyrians, for being the cheapest of all ships. Get the most out of your skiff by not getting caught in SPK. Old Skiffs can only sail at 12 knots.
The Coaster
A coaster is a sailing vessel with seven masts. It can lie closer to the wind than square-rigged sailing ships, and is therefore fairly fast. It does not have much in the way of cargo space and does not carry many people, but it is a nice ship for short trade runs or passenger travel.
vessel has a level of 35 vessel has a hull rating of 120 hull points vessel is under sail power only vessel can clock in at 13 knots vessel can hold 40000 pebbles of cargo weight vessel can hold 2000 items of cargo vessel is manned by 7 crewmen vessel may carry 5 passengers vessel has 4 basic cannons, 2 medium cannons, a harpoon, and 2 light ballistae for defense and attack vessel can be built for 4,500,000 gold or 42 reward units Two famous coasters are the ferries, the Hallowhold and the Riddenmast. The Hallowhold traverses the waters between Lowangen and Tellerium, while the Riddenmast serves the cities of Rune and Sigil.
The Caravel
A caravel is a sailing vessel with three masts. This one is square-rigged with the aftermast lateen-rigged. It has a roundish hull with a high bow and stern, and is crafted of strong oak wood. This ship is not as fast as others but it does have large cargo holds and can carry a decent-sized crew.
vessel has a level of 45 vessel has a hull rating of 150 hull points vessel may be under sail power only vessel can clock in at 10 knots vessel can hold 54000 pebbles of cargo weight vessel can hold 8000 items of cargo vessel is manned by 12 crewmen vessel may carry 7 passengers vessel has 4 basic cannons, 4 medium cannons, a heavy cannon, a harpoon, and 4 light ballistae, and 2 heavy ballistae for defense and attack vessel can be built for 7,000,000 gold or 56 reward units Considered a medium ship due to cargo and armanent, the caravel is quite the option for merchant sailors. What it lacks in speed it compensates in cargo capacity.
The Drakkar
The drakkar is also known as a longship, for it is a long, narrow ship that normally carries more people than cargo. This specially-equipped drakkar has been outfitted with the latest in technology, a fine steam engine of gnomish design and manufacture. This ship is crafted of strong oak wood.
vessel has a level of 55 vessel has a hull rating of 150 hull points vessel may be under sail or steam power vessel has a fuel tank of 5000 units vessel can clock in at 15 knots vessel can hold 48000 pebbles of cargo weight vessel can hold 4000 items of cargo vessel is manned by 25 crewmen vessel may carry 12 passengers vessel has 6 basic cannons, 4 medium cannons, 2 heavy cannons, a fire launcher, a harpoon, 2 light ballistae, and 2 heavy ballistae for defense and attack vessel can be built for 10,000,000 gold or 70 reward units The Drakkar is an excellent ship. A popular vessel, it is marked with excellent speed and it is the smallest ship that may be powered by a steam engine, ensuring top speed in the toughest of weather.
The Corsair
A dangerous looking vessel, swift and maneuverable, the corsair class of ship is loaded for sea battle. Similar in size to the drakkar class, the corsair is slightly larger, boasting more living space than the drakkar and more room for weapons and ammunition. The corsair is equipped with a compact but powerful steam engine of gnomish design.
vessel has a level of 60 vessel has a hull rating of 160 hull points vessel may be under sail and steam power vessel has a fuel tank of 6000 units vessel can clock in at 14 knots vessel can hold 48000 pebbles of cargo weight vessel can hold 4800 items of cargo vessel is manned by 33 crewmen vessel may carry 10 passengers vessel has 6 basic cannons, 6 medium cannons, 2 heavy cannons, a fire launcher, 2 harpoons, 2 light ballistae, and 2 heavy ballistae for defense and attack vessel can be built for 12,000,000 gold or 84 reward units A near match to the drakkar, the corsair is designed for battle. It packs more firepower, for a cut in speed of 1 knot.
The Dromond
The dromond is a large ship that can be propelled by sail. It is used equally for war and commerce. This specially- equipped dromond has been outfitted with the latest in technology, a fine steam engine of gnomish design and manufacture. This ship is crafted of iron.
vessel has a level of 75 vessel has a hull rating of 200 hull points vessel may be under sail or steam power vessel has a fuel tank of 7500 units vessel can clock in at 16 knots vessel can hold 56000 pebbles of cargo weight vessel can hold 7500 items of cargo vessel is manned by 50 crewmen vessel may carry 12 passengers vessel has 6 basic cannons, 8 medium cannons, 2 heavy cannons, a fire launcher, a harpoon, 2 light ballistae, and 2 heavy ballistae for defense and attack vessel can be built for 15,000,000 gold or 105 reward units The fastest ship in alyria is the dromond! A fine example of technology, the dromond outclasses all other ships of the medium and small sizes.
The Galleon
The galleon is a fairly large, high and narrow ship, used more for trade than for war. This galleon has been outfitted with fine sails made of strong canvas and has been designed for cargo capacity and speed. This ship has been crafted of the finest of iron alloys so it is very strong and has a powerful hull.
vessel has a level of 90 vessel has a hull rating of 250 hull points vessel may be under sail or steam power vessel has a fuel tank of 10000 units vessel can clock in at 14 knots vessel can hold 64000 pebbles of cargo weight vessel can hold 8800 items of cargo vessel is manned by 100 crewmen vessel may carry 15 passengers vessel has 6 basic cannons, 8 medium cannons, 6 heavy cannons, a fire launcher, a harpoon, 2 light ballistae, and 4 heavy ballistae for defense and attack vessel can be built for 20,000,000 gold or 139 reward units The galleon is a merchant's dream ship. Being in the large size of ships, the galleon enjoys a large perk in having considerable firepower when compared to smaller ships.
The Dreadnought
A dreadnought is a massive warship, used primarily for the transport of peopleand war machines, but can also be used to transport cargo during peacetime. This specially-equipped dreadnought has been outfitted with the latest in technology, a fine steam engine of gnomish design and manufacture. This ship is crafted of the most robust of iron alloys.
vessel has a level of 110 vessel has a hull rating of 300 hull points vessel may be under sail or steam power vessel has a fuel tank of 10000 units vessel can clock in at 12 knots vessel can hold 64000 pebbles of cargo weight vessel can hold 12000 items of cargo vessel is manned by 200 crewmen vessel may carry 18 passengers vessel has 8 basic cannons, 8 medium cannons, 6 heavy cannons, a fire launcher, 2 harpoons, 4 light ballistae, and 4 heavy ballistae for defense and attack vessel can be built for 25,000,000 gold or 173 reward units Ahh, a true warship for the maritime alyrian. A famous dreadnought is the Merdraco, that provides free passage for alyrians between major port cities. The slowest of the large ships, dreadnoughts are actually classed as "huge", but it is not the ship with the greatest firepower, or largest cargo hold.
The Junk
Although nearly as large as the Super Dreadnought, the Junk class of ship is sleeker and more maneuverable. The Junk is built for war, but during peace time is excellent for carrying passengers, merchants, and their cargo across the seas. It is a 3-masted vessel constructed with fine iron and wood, a wondrous sight to behold.
vessel has a level of 115 vessel has a hull rating of 330 hull points vessel may be under sail or steam power vessel has a fuel tank of 11000 units vessel can clock in at 15 knots vessel can hold 72000 pebbles of cargo weight vessel can hold 13200 items of cargo vessel is manned by 300 crewmen vessel may carry 18 passengers vessel has 10 basic cannons, 8 medium cannons, 4 heavy cannons, a fire launcher, a harpoon, 4 light ballistae, and 4 heavy ballistae for defense and attack vessel can be built for 29,000,000 gold or 195 reward units Do not be fooled by the name of this ship. A junk is no piece of junk, it is faster than even the Super Dreadnought, and only suffers a slight hull point and firepower versus it.
The Super Dreadnought
A dreadnought is a massive warship, used primarily for the transport of people and war machines, but can also be used to transport cargo during peacetime. This dreadnought is larger than ordinary ones, aptly called a 'super' dreadnought. This specially-equipped ship has been outfitted with the latest in technology a fine steam engine of gnomish design and manufacture. This ship is crafted of the most robust of iron alloys.
vessel has a level of 120 vessel has a hull rating of 350 hull points vessel may be under sail or steam power vessel has a fuel tank of 12000 units vessel can clock in at 14 knots vessel can hold 80000 pebbles of cargo weight vessel can hold 14000 items of cargo vessel is manned by 350 crewmen vessel may carry 20 passengers vessel has 10 basic cannons, 10 medium cannons, 6 heavy cannons, 2 fire launchers, 2 harpoons, 4 light ballistae, and 4 heavy ballistae for defense and attack vessel can be built for 32,000,000 gold or 210 reward units Ah, the greatest battleship to ever sail the seas! Not the fastest ship, the super dreadnought is top of the line in alyria for firepower and cargo capacity. Old SDreads have a 1 knot advantage in speed, at 15 knots, compared to the current speed of 14 knots.