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==Schematics==
==Schematics==
The ''Jackdaw'' was 60 meters long, 48.5 meters high, had a width of 11.9 meters, and had 26 sails. Accompanying this, the ''Jackdaw'' initially had six {{Wiki|cannon}}s with additional slots for another fifty,<ref>[http://www.eurogamer.net/articles/2013-03-04-assassins-creed-4-black-flag-preview-how-ubisoft-plans-to-hook-you-back-in Eurogamer: ''Assassin's Creed 4: Black Flag preview: how Ubisoft plans to hook you back in'']</ref> and could employ additional upgrades such as four {{Wiki|swivel gun}}s, [[Naval mines|explosive mines]], {{Wiki|round shot}}, {{Wiki|heated shot}}, {{Wiki|chain shot}}, and {{Wiki|naval ram}}s.<ref>[http://www.indianvideogamer.com/features/assassins-creed-4-black-flag-information-blowout/18744 IndianVideoGamer: ''Assassin's Creed 4: Black Flag information blowout'']</ref> It was also equipped with a {{Wiki|diving bell}} for when Edward explored the seafloor.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag#Gallery|Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag'' gameplay reveal trailer]]</ref>


 
==Trivia==
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><span style="mso-spacerun: yes"><span style="font-family: Helvetica; color: silver; font-size: 9pt">The ''Jackdaw'' was a vessel that </span><span lang="EN" style="font-family: Helvetica; color: silver; font-size: 9pt; mso-ansi-language: EN">was 60 meters long, 48.5 meters high, had a width of 11.9 meters, and had 26 sails.</span><span style="font-family: Helvetica; color: silver; font-size: 9pt">was 60 Meters Long, When the ship was first in the possession of Pirate Edward Kenway it was only equipped with Six Cannons.
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><span style="mso-spacerun: yes"><span style="font-family: Helvetica; color: silver; font-size: 9pt">However under the captaincy of Edward Kenway the Ship was greatly upgraded, Kenway added; Swivel Guns, explosive mines, additional Cannons, Navel ram, Mortar and he even added a Diving Bell for under water exploration. Kenway also added three additional types of ammunition to his ship: Chain Shot, Heated shot and Heavy shot.
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><span style="mso-spacerun: yes"><span style="font-family: Helvetica; color: silver; font-size: 9pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA">Kenway also improved the upgrades which both strengthened them and made them more effective in combat. Such as improved hulls, or reinforced cannons and shots. <span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </span></span> </span></p>
 
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><span style="font-family: Helvetica; color: silver; font-size: 9pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA"><span style="mso-spacerun: yes">The ''jackdaw ''also had a large cargo hold which was used to store the loot that the crew pillaged from other ships and plantations. Also to the rear of the ship was the Captains cabin. </span></span></p>
 
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Trivia
Like many other references to the Assassin Order involving avians, a {{Wiki|Western Jackdaw|jackdaw}} is a small, black bird belonging to the crow family. Coincidentally, the color of the bird's feathers themselves could also be a reference to piracy often being symbolized by black.
Like many other references to the Assassin Order involving avians, a {{Wiki|Western Jackdaw|jackdaw}} is a small, black bird belonging to the crow family. Coincidentally, the color of the bird's feathers themselves could also be a reference to piracy often being symbolized by black.



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Edward with the Jackdaw

The Jackdaw was a ship captained by the Assassin Edward Kenway, during his time as a privateer and pirate.

Schematics

The Jackdaw was 60 meters long, 48.5 meters high, had a width of 11.9 meters, and had 26 sails. Accompanying this, the Jackdaw initially had six cannons with additional slots for another fifty,[1] and could employ additional upgrades such as four swivel guns, explosive mines, round shot, heated shot, chain shot, and naval rams.[2] It was also equipped with a diving bell for when Edward explored the seafloor.[3]

Trivia

Like many other references to the Assassin Order involving avians, a jackdaw is a small, black bird belonging to the crow family. Coincidentally, the color of the bird's feathers themselves could also be a reference to piracy often being symbolized by black.

Gallery

References