Warship
This ship is treated with reinforced wood, and is used for short-distance forays and troop deployment.
A warship can carry 50 tons of cargo or 160 soldiers.
Warship |
Colossal water vehicle Squares 80 (20 ft. by 100 ft.); Cost 25,000 gp |
DEFENSE |
AC 2; Hardness 10 hp 1,200 (599) Base Save +0 |
OFFENSE |
Maximum Speed 150 ft. (current) or 60 ft. (muscle); Acceleration 30 ft. (current) or 15 ft. (muscle) CMB +8; CMD 18 Ramming Damage 8d8 |
DESCRIPTION |
Propulsion current (air and water; one mast, 160 squares of sails, hp 800) or muscle (pushed; 80 Medium rowers) Driving Check Profession (sailor) or Knowledge (nature) +10 to the DC Forward Facing the ship’s forward Driving Device steering wheel Driving Space the nine squares around the steering wheel, typically located in the aft of the ship Crew 60 Decks 2 Weapons Up to 20 Large direct-fire siege engines in banks of 10 positioned on the port and starboard sides of the ship, or up to six Huge direct-fire siege engines in banks of three on the port and starboard sides of the ship. The siege engines may only fire out the sides of the ship they are positioned on. They cannot be swiveled to fire toward the forward or aft sides of the ship. These weapons cannot be used while the warship is being rowed. |
Variations
- Frigate: A heavy warship with a broad deck suitable for holding siege weapons. Frigates are the fastest and most maneuverable type of warship.
- Galleon: A warship with three or four masts and a distinctive square galley at the stern.
- Man-of-War: One of the heaviest warships, propelled primarily by sails.
- Xebec: A three-masted warship with a distinctive overhanging bow.
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