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Old 10-28-2016, 09:54 PM   #49
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Default Re: Banestorm Navies

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Originally Posted by Ransom View Post
...Military ships might still opt for regular hulls for the increased strength (does it matter absent cannon?) ...
It would definitely matter for ram ships. Note that https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Lepanto was in 1571, and galleys were used until the 1700s. If you have no gunpowder equivalents they would likely remain in use due to their advantages around ports.
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