

In order to become a better sailor you should listen and follow the instructions of more experienced players who know how to sail. Only after studying the art of sailing you will be good at sailing. You should expect to be frustrated and confused at first. This is not an arcade game, it's an authentic simulation of sailing. You must learn how to sail in order to sail. Several Sloops (including: Adventure, Albas, Royal James and Antelope).

You must read the field manual in the game and review the Quick Sail Guide in order sail. The biggest feature of Nassau 1715 is being able to authentically sail large vessels, therefore sailing, while greatly simplified from real life, is difficult and challenging, requiring basic seamanship and knowledge. From there, Nassau 1715 explores the world of pirates of the West Indies and the East Coast of America, and the steps taken by the English government and colonies to suppress them, using real life events as a story backdrop for multiplayer gameplay in an open world setting. These events come together with the wrecking of the Spanish Plate Fleet of 1715 off the coast of Florida, leading to the rise of the Pirate Republic at Nassau, New Providence Island. In the long term, the mod is planned to encompass some of the most significant events in Europe and the West Indies that led to the Golden Age of Piracy, including parts of the War of Spanish Succession and the English privateer voyages in the West Indies against the Spanish and French.

After the proof of concept release the project will be reevaluated for a viable total modification. Another goal of the proof of concept is to attract more developers to help with the long term goal of creating a complete total modification for ArmA 3, DayZ or even ArmA 4. Rather it's meant to show that this concept, 18th century naval warfare, is possible in ArmA. This is not meant to be a complete conversion for ArmA 3. Nassau 1715 is about the economic, social and power struggles that occurred in the West Indies during the early 18th century and the events leading to that, telling the true and brutal story behind some of history's most notorious criminals who plundered the seas and the bold and determined men who hunted them down.

"Fear not the sea, for those born to hang will never drown." In this, plenty and satiety, pleasure and ease, liberty and power and who would not balance creditor on this side, when all the hazard that is run for it, at worst is only a sour look or two at ? No, a merry life and a short one shall be my motto."Ī General History of the Robberies and Murders of the most notorious Pyrates (1724) "In an honest service there is thin commons, low wages, and hard labour.
