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11Ship Design: Brethren's Frigate223+4+35Ship Design: Brethren's Frigate is a Recipe Papers item that unlocks the Brethren Frigate, the durable, 36-gun Frigate variant of the Brethren of the Coast. Brethren ships are sea fortresses; this design produces the most defensively oriented Frigate in the game.4657Effect6879Reading the design adds the Brethren Frigate recipe to your Shipwright menu. Once unlocked, the recipe persists across deaths; the paper is consumed.810911Brethren Frigate Stats10121113PropertyValueHull classFrigateFaction variantBrethren of the CoastCannons36 gunsCombat roleHeavy capital warship; absorbs and trades broadsidesTrade-offSlowest of the three Frigate variants1214How to Get the Design13151416Sold by the Brethren of the Coast Provisioner at the highest reputation tier. The Brethren Frigate is the single most expensive single-ship purchase in the Brethren stock. Reaching the buy line typically requires a finished faction quest chain plus a long stretch of contract running.15171618Tips1719182036 guns means 18 per side. The reload cycle and powder consumption are correspondingly large; keep a full hold of Munitions before any sustained engagement.Pair the hull with Plans: Tempered 36-Pounders or Plans: Perfectly Ordered 36-Pounders for the best per-shot damage at range.The slowest Frigate in the game still outruns a Brig under broadside fire, but you cannot escape a Blackbeard Frigate in a tail chase. Plan engagements where the Brethren Frigate is the lead trade rather than the runner.19212022See Also21232224Brethren FrigateShip Design: FrigateShip Design: Brethren's BrigBrethren of the Coast Provisioner