Sintel Class Light Cruiser
Although dated, Sintel light cruisers, a Hadaalin Navy mainstay, still see heavy use among Pirates, the Hadaalin Navy and other nations and organizations throughout the northern continent and beyond. It is an extremely versatile ship. In its nearly 50 years of service, it has seen many every iterations and configurations. Generally, it is a very cheap and robust gun boat for the navies of many nations. Even within their typically naval oriented doctrines, they serve many purposes. They can be fully armed high-tech soralite gun boats, completely weaponless cargo or troop transports. Even swift moving scout ships completely loaded with propulsion modules are not unheard of for this navy mainstay.
Decks. The Sintel has 3 lower decks and 1 upper half deck on the bow and stern of the ship. In addition, they typically have a bridge cabin on the upper deck of the stern.
Ceilings. The ceilings in the lower decks, holds, and cabins are 8 feet high with 6-foot high doorways.
Doors. The ship's doors are made of wood and have AC 15, 18 hit points, and immunity to poison and psychic damage. A lock can be picked with a successful DC 15 Dexterity check made using thieves' tools, or the door can be forced open with a successful DC 20 Strength (Athletics) check.
Light. Hanging lanterns cast bright light throughout the ship.
Rigging. Rigging on the ship can be climbed without an ability check.
Envelope. The ship's envelope is 160 feet long and 70 feet in diameter. Made of heavy Featherhatch Canvas.
Hull. The ship's hull is 160 ft long and 50 ft wide. Made of sturdy hardwoods and metals.
One captain
Five other officers: a first mate, a bosun, a quartermaster, a medic, and a cook
Two spelldrivers
Thirty sailors
Twenty soldiers
Decks. The Sintel has 3 lower decks and 1 upper half deck on the bow and stern of the ship. In addition, they typically have a bridge cabin on the upper deck of the stern.
Ceilings. The ceilings in the lower decks, holds, and cabins are 8 feet high with 6-foot high doorways.
Doors. The ship's doors are made of wood and have AC 15, 18 hit points, and immunity to poison and psychic damage. A lock can be picked with a successful DC 15 Dexterity check made using thieves' tools, or the door can be forced open with a successful DC 20 Strength (Athletics) check.
Light. Hanging lanterns cast bright light throughout the ship.
Rigging. Rigging on the ship can be climbed without an ability check.
Envelope. The ship's envelope is 160 feet long and 70 feet in diameter. Made of heavy Featherhatch Canvas.
Hull. The ship's hull is 160 ft long and 50 ft wide. Made of sturdy hardwoods and metals.
Example Crew
A Sintel cruiser requires a relatively large amount of crew to operate at a minimal combat level. Due to its large array of gunpowder cannons, gunners are often in great numbers on these ships. The typical crew for a Sintel Cruiser includes the following:One captain
Five other officers: a first mate, a bosun, a quartermaster, a medic, and a cook
Two spelldrivers
Thirty sailors
Twenty soldiers
Power Generation
The Sintel Class Light Cruiser can either be equipped with a Shard furnace or a soralite crystal which provides lift and powers ship systems. When fitted with a Sordalite crystal the Sintel Class Light Cruiser can be fitted with Spell Cannons.
Propulsion
This ship is normally found to be powered by 5 propeller engines, mounted 2 on each side of the stern and one on the aft of the ship. When fitted with a Sordalite crystal these engines can be exchanged for Spell Jet Thrusters for added speed and manoeuvrability.
Weapons & Armament
The Sintel Light Cruiser is normally fitted with 22 Deck mounted cannons, 11 facing to each side, and spread over 2 decks. In addition to this the ship is normally fitted with 2 bow mounted Hookshot cannons which can be exchanged for Spell Cannons
Class
Designation
Shard Blimp, Soralite
Price
300,000 GP - Hull Cost
Rarity
Common
Width
60ft
Length
160 ft
Weight
10,000 lbs
Speed
50 mph
Complement / Crew
54 Crew members
Cargo & Passenger Capacity
150 tons, 100 People total
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