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The '''Thalassian seastrider''' is presently the largest available class of oceangoing vessel, as well as the oldest still in wide-scale production for [[adventurer]]s. | The '''Thalassian seastrider''' is presently the second largest available class of oceangoing vessel, as well as the oldest still in wide-scale production for [[adventurer]]s. | ||
==Statistics== | ==Statistics== | ||
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==History== | ==History== | ||
The first seastrider was born of a design by Captain [[Maelstrom]], the former herald of the fallen sea-god [[Caspian]], and its prototype, the ''Sinope'', was tested for months at sea by [[Himalia]]. Following the ''Sinope'''s return to Port [[Tasur'ke]], Maelstrom offered ships on a five-million-gold commission basis: one to each of the five who had assisted him chiefly in the delivery of raw materials for the wharf's construction. | The first seastrider was born of a design by Captain [[Maelstrom]], the former herald of the fallen sea-god [[Caspian (Elder God)|Caspian]], and its prototype, the ''Sinope'', was tested for months at sea by [[Himalia]]. Following the ''Sinope'''s return to Port [[Tasur'ke]], Maelstrom offered ships on a five-million-gold commission basis: one to each of the five who had assisted him chiefly in the delivery of raw materials for the wharf's construction. | ||
*The ''Queen Himalia'', captained by Delphinus Windancer | *The ''Queen Himalia'', captained by Delphinus Windancer | ||
*The ''Kraken's Maw'', captained by Riashain a'Bertal | *The ''Kraken's Maw'', captained by Riashain a'Bertal | ||
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*The ''Aristeia'', captained by Asara Eslofe | *The ''Aristeia'', captained by Asara Eslofe | ||
*The ''Maelstrom'', captained by Verrucht Dawyn | *The ''Maelstrom'', captained by Verrucht Dawyn | ||
After the maiden voyages of the first five vessels which culminated in the discovery of [[Zanzibaar]], [[Clockwork Isle]], [[Tapoa Island]], and [[Zaphar Isle]], commissions began for wide-scale seastrider production. | The ships set out from Tasur'ke after a brief blessing to [[Neraeos]] on the afternoon of [[Miraman]] 22, 461 AF. After the maiden voyages of the first five vessels which culminated in the discovery of [[Zanzibaar]], [[Clockwork Isle]], [[Tapoa Island]], and [[Zaphar Isle]], commissions began for wide-scale seastrider production. | ||
[[Category:Ships]] | [[Category:Ships]] | ||