An East Indiaman is expected to look like a fourth-rate warship 'in disguise'. The game's trading vessel instead looks more like a brig or sloop. Its label and apparent size therefore suggest different kinds of ship. The criticism concerns the game's representation of an East Indiaman's appearance.
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Why an East Indiaman could resemble a fourth rate
The game's East Indiaman is criticised for resembling a small brig or sloop instead of the expected fourth-rate-like trading ship.