D20:Galley (Equipment)

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Galley

This three-masted ship has seventy oars on either side and requires a total crew of 200. A galley is 130 feet long and 20 feet wide, and it can carry 150 tons of cargo or 250 soldiers. For 8,000 gp more, it can be fitted with a ram and castles with firing platforms fore, aft, and amidships. This ship cannot make sea voyages and sticks to the coast. It moves about 4 miles per hour when being rowed or under sail.

The statistics block from Stormwrack, the 3.5 supplement for the sea, are slightly different.

Galley: Colossal vehicle; Seaworthiness +0; Shiphandling -2; Speed wind x 15 ft, or oars 20 ft (poor); Overall AC -3; Hull Sections 78 (sink 19 sections); section 80 hp (hardness 5); Section AC 3; Rigging Sections 2; Rigging hp 60 (hardness 0); AC 1; Ram 6d6; Mounts 6 light and 3 heavy, ram; Space 130 ft x 20 ft; Height 15 ft (draft 15 ft); Compliment 300; Watch 10 plus 160 rowers; cargo 150 tons (Speed wind x 10 ft or oars x 15 ft if 75 tons or more) cost 30,000 gp.

See Also

• Wikipedia: Galley

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