'Currituck' Periauger

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'Currituck' Periauger A Level 1, 2-gun Small non-combat vessel

Sailing Level (Size) 1 (Small) Max Speed: 16.00 Durability 10 Acceleration: 5.90 Insurance 0 Deceleration: 2.12 Health Integ. DR Turning (fast): 38.00 Hull: 260 - Turning (slow): 5.00 Port: 185 0 Turning Accel: 38.00 Stbd: 185 0 Turning Decel: 11.40 Bow: 90 0 Best Point: 90 Stern: 45 0 Sails: 770 - Ship Capacity: 4 Modifiers Off / Def Res O.S. Visibility: 44.0 Sails: 0 / 45 0.0 O.S. Spotting: 0.0 Crew: 0 / 45 0.0 Crew: 10 Bow: 0 / 45 0.0 Target Tracking: 15 Stern: 0 / 45 0.0 Sides: 0 / 45 0.0 Grapple: 0.0 / 0.0 0.0 Batteries Type Reload Damage Range Acc200 / 400 Swivels: 2x1/2lb 8.0 6.0 100y -- / --

Information based on version 1.20.51.0

The Periauger is a non-combat vessel.

History

The 'Currituck' Periauger is a sailing canoe, a type of vessel used by both native peoples and Europeans in the Caribbean. This vessel could be seen hauling supplies on inland rivers, taking cargoes along the coast or for short trips between islands. Constuction and sail rig varies, as shown it has two small lug sails and is made from a single dug out log.

Strategy and Use

In game the periauger is a non-combat pleasure craft used for racing.

Tactics

Due to the limit of 4 tons of cargo and outfittings this vessel, though fast with an OS base speed of 70 knots, is not suitable for smuggling.

Comparable Ships

'Trusty' Longboat and 'Fearless' Rowboat

Distinguishing Characteristics

A small open boat with two pole masts bearing lug sails.

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