[PnP] Ship Project - Ship Movement

Alex Koponen akoponen at mosquitonet.com
Sat Sep 2 22:39:07 CEST 2006


Suggestion for Rowing Skill:
Cost to learn 10    Per EL increase 2    Max EL=(S+St+C)/15

Mastery of the skill would be at EL8, few would have greater than EL12.
Most rowers would fairly quickly get to their maximum EL for their 
abilities.

>
>      A. Rowing
>
>         A average NPC class rower will have a starting EL of 1 with a 
> max
>      EL of 4 typically.  A PC class character will average EL10 with
>      a range of EL 10-20.  It is estimated 4.5 strokes is equal to 1
>      knot of efficient speed roughly.  Use the first chart if you wish
>      to have a simplified movement scheme.  Use the second if you wish
>      to determine more exact methods of travel under good winds.  Use
>      the Burst chart for quick start speeds like in combat.  Fast
>      Triremes are known to have been 20-50% more agile.
>

>
>                 Crew Skill
>                    EL    Modifier          EL   Modifier
>                     0    x0     / x0       11   x0.165 / x0.330
>                     1    x0.015 / x0.030   12   x0.180 / x0.360
>                     2    x0.030 / x0.060   13   x0.195 / x0.390
>                     3    x0.045 / x0.090   14   x0.210 / x0.420
>                     4    x0.060 / x0.120   15   x0.225 / x0.450
>                     5    x0.075 / x0.150   16   x0.240 / x0.480
>                     6    x0.090 / x0.180   17   x0.255 / x0.510
>                     7    x0.105 / x0.210   18   x0.270 / x0.540
>                     8    x0.120 / x0.240   19   x0.285 / x0.570
>                     9    x0.135 / x0.270   20   x0.300 / x0.600
>                    10    x0.150 / x0.300   21+  x0.015 / x0.030 per EL
>
>                    Should use a Crew or Group Average EL.
>





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