Sailing Ship

Sailing Ship

D&D 2024 vehicle: Sailing Ship. Source: Ghosts of Saltmarsh. Gargantuan size, vehicle type Ship, speed -, capacity Crew 30, Passengers 20, Cargo 100 tons Sailing ships are fast-moving designs focused on travel. A sailing ship has the following features: Ceilings The ceilings in the lower deck, holds, and cabins are 8 feet high with 6-foot-high doorways. Doors The ship's doors are made of wood and have AC 15, 18 hit points, and immunity to poison and psychic damage. A lock can be picked with a successful 15 Dexterity check made using thieves' tools, or the door can be forced open with a successful 20 Strength (Athletics) check. Footlockers Footlockers on the ship are iron and have AC 19, 18 hit points, and immunity to poison and psychic damage. Light Hanging lanterns cast bright light throughout the ship. Rigging Rigging on the ship can be climbed without an ability check. Sails The ship has three 80-foot-tall masts with sails to catch the wind and oars on the lower deck for rowing. Example Crew A sailing ship requires a large crew to properly sail the vessel. If the characters are guests on a sailing ship, the crew consists of the following creatures, all of which have proficiency with water vehicles in addition to their normal statistics: One captain (bandit captain) Four other officers: a first mate, a bosun, a quartermaster, and a cook (noble) Twenty-five sailors (commoner) 1. Main Deck The main deck of the ship has the following features: Mangonel Sailing ships have one mangonel (DMG, ch. 8) attached to the deck. Each weapon has 10 mangonel stones stacked and secured near it. Hatch A covered, 10-foot-square opening leads to the lower deck (area W8). Railing The main deck has a 3-foot-high rail around its perimeter that provides Cover for Medium creatures and Cover for Small creatures behind it. Rowboats Four rowboat are stacked on top of each other on this deck. Ropes and pulleys can hoist these boats in and out of the water. 2. Officers' Quarters Four beds s...