As it stands there are approximatedly 55 ships in the game, with the aim more over time. What ship the player chooses to sail will affect both his combat capatilities and his economic capabilities. Most of these ships have been users created. As a general rule, the bigger the ship, the less maneuverability has a great effect on combat. Small ships,especially in large groups, will in many cases be able to beat larger ships solely because of Solstice Kron. However, the developers have stated that smaller ships are not designed to take out larger ships in a one-on-one stand off, but to play support roles to other ships such as harassing the enemy ships. Ships of different size will also have different cargo hold sizes. This is especially important to free traders. The more Solstice Online Kron cargo you can bring from one port to another, the more you will be able to earn on a single trip. Merchant ships are generally less armed than warships, but have more cargo space. A player is allowed to own five ships at any time. Though only one can be sailed, the others can be docked in port, fitted and ready for action. The player will also be able to transfer himslef directly from one docked ship to another. This means that player will have easy access to any of his ships, no matter how far away they are.