Quote Originally Posted by Sir Beane View Post
They could be Fleuts. They will probably appear in the game as a merchant ship for the Dutch. If I remember correctly they were the first shIps to be mass-produced to a standard blueprint, and made cheaply to increase profits. If so it makes them a good candidate for a researchable technology.
The ships lines do look like it, but I have never seen a Flute pictured with a jigg mast after the mizzen. The stubby mizzen mast is a characteristic of that ship type.