[quote=@Magnanimity] *Knocks on it with one hand while I hold it with the other* It’s fine. This should work. I imagine whatever alloys these ships are made of are so hard that it would impress townsfolk of a vaguely medieval-to-Victorian era society. Might go for a pretty penny, and they could melt it down and make Excalibur. [/quote] I think that a legendary fishing pole would make for a great story. Maybe you should try to sell it as that.