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| |Metal = 80 | | |Metal = 80 |
− | |Wood = 520 | + | |Wood = 540 |
| |Doubloons = 45000 | | |Doubloons = 45000 |
| |Level = 8 | | |Level = 8 |
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| The '''Serpent''' is a level 8 ship capable of a variety of roles. Her [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Junk_rig junk-rigged] sails allow her to sail close to the wind. | | The '''Serpent''' is a level 8 ship capable of a variety of roles. Her [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Junk_rig junk-rigged] sails allow her to sail close to the wind. |
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| + | It's ability to sail rather quickly crosswind allows for easy access to highly profitable sailing routes that do not directly follow wind routes, with its sizable Cargo Capacity of ten provides a decent profit from every trade run. The Serpent is also fairly well-armed, carrying four Size 7 guns on each side, making it well-equipped for combat if necessary. |
| + | Boarding a Serpent may prove difficult for some players to get on, as it high and flat sides that can be accessed from the water by use of a ladder on the side of the hull. |
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− | Her ability to sail rather quickly crosswind allows for easy access to highly profitable sailing routes, which her moderate Cargo Capacity compliments even more. The Serpent is also fairly well-armed, carrying four Size 7 guns on each side, making her well-equipped for combat if necessary. Boarding a Serpent may prove difficult for most invaders, as her high sides can only be accessed from the water by use of a ladder on the side of the hull.
| + | Serpents struggle with poor maneuverability and a slow turn speed thus they may have trouble fighting smaller, more maneuverable foes. It's distinctive and large sails also makes her an easy target. |
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− | Serpents struggle with poor maneuverability and may have trouble fighting smaller, more maneuverable foes. Her high profile also makes her an easy target.
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| + | == Trivia == |
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− | == Trivia ==
| + | During the [http://tradelands.wiki/index.php/Inyola Inyolan] Invasion of Whitecrest, five Inyolan Serpents blockaded Whitecrest. |
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− | Whoever wrote this article originally didn't know how words work.
| + | The Serpent is the only level 8 ship who isn't named after a mammal, rather its the a reptilian. |
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| The Serpent is one of only two Junk-Rigged ships in the game, the other being the larger, specially-unlocked [[Kraken]]. | | The Serpent is one of only two Junk-Rigged ships in the game, the other being the larger, specially-unlocked [[Kraken]]. |