African warships
Battle Canoe
Ships
Add a Battle Canoe for naval combat and listed transport-category use.
ShipsII — Colonial Age1 supported recipe route
WHY CONSIDER IT
It provides a ship option for Ethiopians and Hausa through a Port.
When it fits: Consider it in Colonial Age plans when investing in an African naval force.
The tradeoff: Costs 200 coin and 200 wood, requires a Port, and is limited to two civilizations.
Properties & access
CivilizationsEthiopians, Hausa
AgeII — Colonial Age
Produced atPort
Health800
Movement speed8.5
Line of sight26
Ranged resistance50%
Building Attack · damage per projectile13
Building Attack · seconds between attacks1.5
Building Attack · range18
Building Attack · projectiles per attack5
Building Attack · target modifiersArtillery: ×0.5
Ranged Attack · damage per projectile13
Ranged Attack · seconds between attacks1.5
Ranged Attack · range18
Ranged Attack · projectiles per attack5
Ranged Attack · target modifiersArtillery: ×0.5
Planner recipes & alternatives
Material calculator: AoE3 DE 100.19.18309 / Steam build 25040513 (read 2026-10-14.
Access & prerequisites
- Source availability: II — Colonial Age
- Civilizations: Ethiopians, Hausa
- Port ↗
What this unlocks
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