Naval Action News

Captains,

Two loot events will run from daily maintenance on July 22th until daily maintenance on July 25th:

[h3]Where is my shipment?[/h3]

• All traders carry increased numbers of crafting resources and rare woods.

[h3]Martinique Event[/h3]

• Martinique 5 modules are available in the Admiralty, they can be exchanged for Broad Pennants that occasionally drop from 5th rates and higher
  
• Broad pennant will drop from military NPC ships

*Spotlight image from Captain Rake News from the April screenshot competition.

Captains,

Diana and St. Kitts events are live from daily maintenance on Friday, July 15th until daily maintenance on Monday, July 18th.

[h3]St. Kitts Event[/h3]
St. Kitts 5 modules are available in the Admiralty, they can be exchanged for Broad Pennants that occasionally drop from 5th rates and higher
Broad pennant will drop from military NPC ships

[h3]Diana Event[/h3]
Captains have to find rare ships like Diana, Santa Cecilia and Admiraal de Ruyter in the search areas provided below. These ships may carry a very rare ship notes and special loot coins, rare wood and rare guns:

• Gold Ducat
  
• Gold Rouble
  
• Gold Sultani
  
• Gold Thaler
  
• Strange Gold Bar
  
• Rare wood
  
• Rare guns

Coins might be exchanged in the Academy building to receive:

• Additional outpost permit
  
• Additional dock permit
  
• Diana permit
  
• Admiraal de Ruyter permit

If you already have the Navy Connection using the item will add even more outposts or docks (up to a total limit).

Search locations

WAR SERVER (PVP)

• South Antilles
  
• East of Tumbado - area between Cuba and Tumbado
  
• South of Hispaniola

PEACE SERVER (PVE)

• South Antilles
  
• East of Tumbado - area between Cuba and Tumbado
  
• South of Hispaniola

In case of capture of certain ports in the area, the nation of ships will change.

*Spotlight image from Captain Cuzn from the April screenshot competition.

[h3]Small patch have been deployed today.

Changelog[/h3]

• Combat Repairs perk cost lowered to 3 points
  
• Rigging Shock threshold increased by 20%
  
• Fixed issues with structure damaged through bow at high angles
  
• Increased yard power bonus on battle sails
  
• Accuracy of heavy calibers slightly increased for long guns and variants (navy, bloms)
  
• Reduced explosion damage on masts
  
• Frigate HP and crew number for some vessels changed (most ships increased, le requin slightly decreased)
  
• Fixed several minor bugs with combat repairs perk
  

Captains,

Two loot events will run from daily maintenance on July 8th until daily maintenance on July 11th:

[h3]Where is my shipment?[/h3]

• All traders carry increased numbers of crafting resources and rare woods.

[h3]Martinique Event[/h3]

• Martinique 5 modules are available in the Admiralty, they can be exchanged for Broad Pennants that occasionally drop from 5th rates and higher
  
• Broad pennant will drop from military NPC ships

Also, today we have deployed a hotfix - New Perks, Explosions fixes and other technical improvements.
https://store.steampowered.com/news/app/311310/view/3352383533753124567

*Spotlight image from Captain secritdokuments from the April screenshot competition.

[h3]New perks[/h3]

• Perk Bloodthirsty - Reduces cooldown of crew recovery if you get a confirmed kill
  
• Perk Combat Repairs - Reduces cooldowns of hull/sail repairs if you get a confirmed kill
  

IMPORTANT. Perk currently works ONLY on the vessel you used to enter combat - if you switch ships in battle you wont be able to use the perk on other ships.

[h3]Other changes[/h3]

• Explosion damage has been lowered.
  
• Important: due to new mast HP you will still lose masts if you are in the explosion radius, please make precautions. It will be fixed next week.
  
• Rigging shock threshold has been tuned to a better state