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-As a guide: you may expect to lose between 0.1% and 1% per league.
-0.1% would correspond, for example, to losing one fight to brigands
-every ten 10-league voyages.
+As a guide: you may expect to lose between 0.01% and 1% per league.
+For example 0.1% would correspond to losing one fight to brigands (who
+take 10% if they win) for every 100 leagues sailed.
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You can enter the value in the box either as a percentage, or as a
-fraction 1/<em>divisor</em>, eg 1/200 is the same as 0.5%; in each
+fraction 1/<em>divisor</em>, eg 1/2000 is the same as 0.05%; in each
case it is taken as the loss for each league of the voyage.
<h3><a name="capital">Available capital</a></h3>