Yacht

Yacht is a naval units unit in Cossacks 3, available at the Shipyard. They are the generic version of the Yacht family.

Background
These were single-masted ships without a topmast. These ships were improved versions of small merchant vessels with low sea gauges. During the war between Holland and Spain, these ships were armed with cannon and proved their worth many times over. One of the first yachts, the "Neptune", was constructed for Prince Moritz towards the end of the 16th century. Its design greatly influenced further yacht constructions.

Characteristics

 * Low tier warship.


 * High maneuverability.
 * High movement speed.
 * Low fire power.
 * Spends a lot of coal and iron on firing.