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The Captain's stars
Each captain level after the first gives one point for the Captain's skill tree, up to 29 points at level 30. All captains begin with the Helm. Refunds are free.
| Star | Side | Kind | Path | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trimmed Sheets | Master | Star | Canvas | Speed under sail +3% |
| Full and By | Master | Star | Canvas | Speed under sail +3% |
| Clean Bottom | Master | Notable | Canvas | Speed under sail +6% |
| Studding Sails | Master | Star | Canvas | Speed under sail +3% |
| Master of the Wind | Master | Keystone | Canvas | Speed under sail +12%; Speed under oars -12% |
| Stroke Oar | Master | Star | Oars and helm | Speed under oars +5% |
| Lee Helm | Master | Star | Oars and helm | Turning speed +6% |
| Quick in Stays | Master | Notable | Oars and helm | Turning speed +12%; Speed under oars +5% |
| Double-Banked Oars | Master | Star | Oars and helm | Speed under oars +5% |
| Tight Stowage | Master | Star | Hold and trade | Cargo capacity +6% |
| Dunnage and Ballast | Master | Star | Hold and trade | Cargo capacity +6% |
| Deep Hold | Master | Notable | Hold and trade | Cargo capacity +12% |
| Harbor Bargains | Master | Star | Hold and trade | Better exchange prices +20% |
| Merchant Prince | Master | Keystone | Hold and trade | Cargo capacity +25%; Better exchange prices +30%; Gun damage -10% |
| Doubled Planking | Master | Star | Shipwright's care | Hull and sail strength +4% |
| Carpenter's Mate | Master | Star | Shipwright's care | Crew repair speed +15% |
| Heart of Oak | Master | Notable | Shipwright's care | Hull and sail strength +8%; Crew repair speed +10% |
| Copper Sheathing | Master | Star | Shipwright's care | Hull and sail strength +4% |
| Ironsides | Master | Keystone | Shipwright's care | Hull and sail strength +20%; Speed under sail -8% |
| Gun Drill | Commander | Star | Guns' drill | Guns reload 3% faster |
| Powder Monkeys | Commander | Star | Guns' drill | Guns reload 3% faster |
| Smart Gun Crews | Commander | Notable | Guns' drill | Guns reload 6% faster |
| Double-Shotted | Commander | Star | Guns' drill | Gun damage +4% |
| Ship of the Line | Commander | Keystone | Guns' drill | Gun damage +15%; Guns reload 10% slower |
| Gun Captain | Commander | Star | Guns' aim | Gun accuracy +6% |
| Quoin and Handspike | Commander | Star | Guns' aim | Gun accuracy +6% |
| Long Shot | Commander | Notable | Guns' aim | Gun accuracy +12% |
| Between Wind and Water | Commander | Star | Guns' aim | Gun damage +4% |
| The Shot Locker | Commander | Star | Shot locker | Gun damage +3% |
| Canister and Grape | Commander | Notable | Shot locker | Grapeshot crew damage +30% |
| Bar and Chain | Commander | Notable | Shot locker | Chain shot sail damage +30% |
| Hot Shot Furnace | Commander | Notable | Shot locker | Heated shot fire chance +50% |
| Boarding Pikes | Commander | Star | Boarding | Boarding party size +1 |
| Long Lines | Commander | Star | Boarding | Grapple reach +15% |
| Grappling Irons | Commander | Notable | Boarding | Grapple reach +25%; Boarding party size +1 |
| Cutlass Drill | Commander | Star | Boarding | Boarding party size +1 |
| Boarders Away | Commander | Keystone | Boarding | Boarding party size +2; Hull and sail strength -10% |