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'Minerva' Frigate

WarshipLarge hullLv 40

A 36-gun frigate designed to run down enemy ships.

Guns
40 + 4 swivels
Broadside
18
Crew
180
Cargo hold
100
Battle speed
17.3 kn
Open sea speed
50 kn
Turn rate
8.5°/s
Acceleration
1.72
Ammo size
Large
Length
28 m
Beam
7 m

Hull & masts

Hit points per area. While a side's armor is intact it soaks that many points off every hit; the soak fades as the armor is shot away.

Bow
1,664 HP · soaks 5
Port
3,300 HP · soaks 6
Starboard
3,300 HP · soaks 6
Stern
825 HP · soaks 4
Structure
1,680 HP
Bowsprit
350 HP
Foremast
700 HP
Mainmast
900 HP
Mizzenmast
425 HP

Defense

Higher makes the area harder to hit.

Bow
26
Stern
26
Sides
26
Sails
28
Crew
26

Batteries

Default gun layout. Cannons can be swapped for any of the same size.

Battery Arc Deck Guns Default cannon
Guns Port Topdeck 9 8lb Cannon
Guns Starboard Topdeck 9 8lb Cannon
Guns Port Gundeck 9 12lb Cannon
Guns Starboard Gundeck 9 12lb Cannon
Guns Fore Topdeck 2 8lb Cannon
Guns Aft Topdeck 2 12lb Cannon
Swivels Port Topdeck 2 1/2 lb Swivel Gun (swivel)
Swivels Starboard Topdeck 2 1/2 lb Swivel Gun (swivel)

How to get it

A deed is the item that becomes this ship when you use it. Each version below is a separate deed.

'Minerva' Frigate Standard Lv 40 4 durability 4,400 dbl
  • Reload Rate+5%
  • Crew Recovery Rate+10%
  • Target Tracking+19
  • Ship Acceleration-25%

Build it

'Minerva' Frigate Ships

Requires

Produces

Loot it

Can drop as plunder.

  • Treasure chests

Premium store

Available from the in-game store.

  • Premium store
'Minerva' Frigate (Captured) Captured prize Lv 40 300 dbl
  • Reload Rate+5%
  • Crew Recovery Rate+10%
  • Target Tracking+19
  • Insurance Payout-100%
  • Ship Acceleration-25%

Take it as a prize

  • Captured at sea from a defeated enemy · Pirates only