{"id":10375,"date":"2026-05-31T19:03:23","date_gmt":"2026-05-31T16:03:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vpesports.com\/minecraft\/mods\/alekiships\/"},"modified":"2026-05-31T19:03:23","modified_gmt":"2026-05-31T16:03:23","slug":"alekiships","status":"publish","type":"mod","link":"https:\/\/vpesports.com\/minecraft\/mods\/alekiships\/","title":{"rendered":"aleki&#8217;s Nifty Ships"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1000\" height=\"564\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/U-JHLoUPUgE\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>## Thank you to our patrons for supporting development!<br \/>\n&#8211; Beebee<\/p>\n<p>## Welcome to the future of vanilla-friendly ships!<br \/>\nNifty Ships brings beautiful, detailed ships with loads of features to Minecraft.<\/p>\n<p>Find unfinished rowboats and ships on beaches and rivers, and learn how to complete them!<\/p>\n<p>Build your ship, fill it with cargo, creatures, or cannons, and sail it across the seas with a realistic sailing simulation!<\/p>\n<p>Make it your own by painting the hull, dyeing the sails, naming your ship, and flying a banner from the mast. 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