Sea-ready boats were always scarcer and more expensive than weapons in the first place.
> Sea-ready boats were always scarcer and more expensive than weapons in the first place
Coast-hugging boats can be made from wood with some skill. Weapons in that era requires metal in some part. That required a lot of skill.
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> Sea-ready boats were always scarcer and more expensive than weapons in the first place
Coast-hugging boats can be made from wood with some skill. Weapons in that era requires metal in some part. That required a lot of skill.