Ship crews — Crew roles
The named crew represent a larger complement:
| Ship | Named crew displayed | Total crew represented |
|---|---|---|
| Small Ship | 4 | 24 |
| Carrack | 5 | 30 |
| Large Galley | 8 | 60 |
Crew members improve through service ranks from Green to Old Salt. When several crew members have the same role, only the strongest role bonus applies.
| Post | Green bonus | Old Salt bonus |
|---|---|---|
| Gunner | reload 4% faster | reload 13% faster |
| Carpenter | repairs 15% faster | repairs 45% faster |
| Lookout | sighting range 10% further | sighting range 40% further |
| Bosun | sail speed 1% | sail speed 4% |
| Cook | slower morale loss | slower morale loss |
| First Mate | more hands at a boarding rail | more hands at a boarding rail |
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