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An '''Actuaria''' is a small merchant vessel, larger than a standard [[Ferry]], used for mainly inter-kingdom trade. | An '''Actuaria''' is a small merchant vessel, larger than a standard [[Ferry]], used for mainly inter-kingdom trade. | ||
[[File: Actuaria.png|thumb|right|250px]] | [[File: Actuaria.png|thumb|right|250px|A Merebian Actuaria © Unknown]] | ||
Actuaria in the real-world were many oared vessels, often powered by 30 or more rowers, with a sail as an ancillary mode of locomotion. The Merebian version is a smaller vessel that has a combination of oars and sails, using the latter in preference. It more closely resembles a caravel in appearance. An actuaria has a tonnage of about 100 tons. | Actuaria in the real-world were many-oared vessels, often powered by 30 or more rowers, with a sail as an ancillary mode of locomotion. The Merebian version is a smaller vessel that has a combination of oars and sails, using the latter in preference. It more closely resembles a Portuguese caravel in appearance. An actuaria has a tonnage of about 100 tons. | ||
Latest revision as of 13:06, 7 November 2024
An Actuaria is a small merchant vessel, larger than a standard Ferry, used for mainly inter-kingdom trade.
Actuaria in the real-world were many-oared vessels, often powered by 30 or more rowers, with a sail as an ancillary mode of locomotion. The Merebian version is a smaller vessel that has a combination of oars and sails, using the latter in preference. It more closely resembles a Portuguese caravel in appearance. An actuaria has a tonnage of about 100 tons.
