3,000 gp
Keelboats are small sailing vessels that operate with minimal crew. Keelboats are good for day trips or transporting small amounts of cargo or passengers. The keelboat stat block included here is outfitted with a ballista, but less expensive keelboats without weaponry are commonly available for purchase.
Keelboat
Gargantuan Water Vehicle (60 ft. by 20 ft.)
Armor Class 15 (damage threshold 10)
Hit Points 100
Speed 25 ft., 3 mph (72 miles per day)
Immune Vehicle Resilience
Initiative 7
Crew 3 Passengers 4
Cargo Capacity 1,000 lbs.
STR DEX CON INT WIS CHA
+3 −2 +1 +0 +0 +0
Sails. While in initiative, the keelboat’s speed is reduced to 15 ft. when sailing against the wind. While sailing with the wind, its speed becomes 50 feet.
ACTIONS
On its turn, the keelboat can take one action, choosing from the options below. It can’t take any actions if it has fewer than 2 crew.
Fire Ballista. Ranged Weapon Attack: +6 hit, range 120/480 ft., one target. Hit: 16 (3d10 + 6) piercing damage.
Row. The keelboat takes the Dash action.