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Originally Posted by Kapitain Oliver Leinkraunt
IABL, sorry for the stupid question, but what kind of merchant shipping'll be present in the mod? "unlike" ww2 era, a Great War scenario opens to an enormous roster of ships:not just "generic" steamers, but from old sailing ships, to paddle steamers and to old "vintage" steamers of 1880ies and 1890ies.
And an other question: will you use only scratch built ships or will be present any vanilla game ships? like crab boat, large fishing boat, biyo maru, tahioshan maru, zimbu maru and haruna maru
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Here's my basic shipping roster for WOTK; tonnages are very rough. I don't want to use any of the stock merchants; it is easy to make more detailed ships:
OCEAN LINER
Heavy: 45,000 GRT - 19,000 GRT
Medium: 20,000 GRT - 12,000 GRT
Light: 12,500 GRT - 9,000 GRT
FREIGHTER/CARGO LINER
-Heavy: 10,000 GRT - 8,000 GRT
-Medium: 8,500 GRT - 5,000 GRT
-Light: 4,000 GRT - 3,500 GRT
MERCHANT
-Heavy: 5,500 GRT - 4,000 GRT
-Medium: 3,500 GRT - 2,500 GRT
-Light: 2,000 GRT - 1,200 GRT
-Small: 1,200 GRT - 750 GRT
TANKER
-Heavy: 13,000 GRT - 10,500 GRT
-Medium: 11,000 GRT - 8,000 GRT
-Light: 5,500 GRT - 4,000 GRT
-Small: 1,800 GRT - 1,000 GRT
ORE CARRIER
-Heavy: 11,500 - 9,000 GRT
-Medium: 6,500 - 5,000 GRT
-Light: 3,500 - 2,000 GRT
COLLIER/COAL SHIP
-Heavy: 6,500 - 5,000 GRT
-Medium: 5,000 - 3,000 GRT
-Light: 2,000 - 2,500 GRT
-Small: 2,000 - 750 GRT
REEFER/PRODUCE CARRIER
-Heavy: 12,000 GRT - 9,000 GRT
-Medium: 6,500 GRT - 4,000 GRT
FERRY
-Heavy: 2,500 GRT - 1,900 GRT
-Medium: 1,000 GRT - 950 GRT
-Light: 900 GRT - 450 GRT
WEST CLASS MERCHANT
~ 5,650 GRT
LUCKENBACH MERCHANT
~ 6,000 GRT
WAR CLASS MERCHANT
~5,200 GRT
SAILING SHIP
~1,000 GRT
BRIG
~400 GRT
SCHOONER
~300 GRT
THAMES BARGE
~120 GRT
STEAM LAUNCH
~15 GRT
SAILBOAT
~45 GRT
ROWBOAT
~500 - 1000 lbs
SURVIVOR
~120 - 200 lbs