New (Dutch) cities/corrected names

[themodelcitizen]

I'm a big fan of starting with Spain in 1600/1620 (pinnace) or 1640 (mail runner), or France 1640 (pinnace). Nice to have that speed until you can corner a war canoe

[corsair91]

Full details of the Game Default Starting Ship is included here


FAQ/Strategy Guide by Sashanan
http://www.hookedonpirates.com/forums/viewtopic.php?t=7907

Link to here

Strategy Guide (PC) by Sashanan
https://gamefaqs.gamespot.com/pc/915017-sid-meiers-pirates/faqs/34143

see
[3] Character creation

STARTING ERA
NATIONALITY
STARTING SHIP


Player Start Stats Summary

1600
Dutch -- 1,000 gold, 20 crew, Fluyt, 14 Food, 12 guns
English -- 250 gold, 50 crew, Merchantman, 12-13 Food, 12 guns
French -- 100 gold, 40 crew, Sloop, 13 Food, 8 guns
Spanish -- 500 gold, 20 crew, Pinnace, 14 Food, 8 guns

1620
Dutch -- 10 gold, 50 crew, Brig, 12 Food, 8 guns
English -- 10 gold, 40 crew, Brigantine, 13 Food, 10 guns
French -- 100 gold, 40 crew, Barque, 13 Food, 10 guns
Spanish -- 500 gold, 20 crew, Pinnace, 14 Food, 8 guns

1640
Dutch -- 10 gold, 40 crew, Brigantine, 13 Food, 10 guns
English -- 100 gold, 40 crew, Sloop, 13 Food, 8 guns
French -- 500 gold, 20 crew, Pinnace, 14 Food, 8 guns
Spanish -- 100 gold, 40 crew, Mail Runner, 13 Food, 8 guns

1660
Dutch -- 100 gold, 40 crew, Sloop, 13 Food, 8 guns
English -- 100 gold, 40 crew, Sloop, 13 Food, 8 guns
French -- 100 gold, 40 crew, Sloop, 13 Food, 8 guns
Spanish -- 100 gold, 40 crew, Sloop, 13 Food, 8 guns

1680
Dutch -- 10 gold, 40 crew, Sloop of War, 13 Food, 10 guns
English -- 10 gold, 50 crew, Sloop of War, 12 Food, 8 guns
French -- 10 gold, 50 crew, Brigantine, 12-13 Food, 8 guns
Spanish -- 10 gold, 50 crew, Fast Galleon, 12-13 Food, 16 guns


Post by Strange
Comprehensive Ship Usage Chart
http://www.hookedonpirates.com/forums/viewtopic.php?t=2291

All About Ships By tbailey264
https://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=610642829

https://sidmeierspirates.fandom.com/wiki/Ship_Role


Beginning ships by Era and Nation
http://www.hookedonpirates.com/forums/viewtopic.php?t=6059