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Iron keel
SkiffSloop
Iron keel
Icon
TypeKeel
Released19 November 2025 (Update)
ExamineA durable keel made from iron keel parts.
Advanced data
Object ID59517
Icon Item ID32183

An iron keel is a core boat part that increases the hitpoints and armour of a boat. It is built via the boat schematics board at the Shipyard, requiring level 22 Sailing and 17 Construction, granting a variable amount of Construction experience depending on the type of boat.

Comparison

Required materials

Skiff Sloop
Iron keel parts x 10 Large iron keel parts x 16

Keel stats

Tier Sailing level Construction level Max HP Armour Flat armour Crystal flecked resist Fully protects against[a]
Bronze 1 1 50 100 1 No Nothing!
Iron 22 17 50 200 2 No Dolphins
Steel 39 32 60 300 3 No Eagle rays, Terns
Mithril 54 50 60 400 4 No Butterfly rays
Adamant 66 62 70 600 6 Yes Bull Sharks, Mogres, Ospreys, Stingrays
Rune 85 78 80 800 8 Yes Frigatebirds, Hammerhead sharks, Manta rays, Narwhals
Dragon 97 87 80 1000 10 Yes Albatross, Pygmy krakens, Tiger sharks
  1. ^ Higher tiers also protect against the monsters mentioned in previous lower tiers.
Tier Sailing level Construction level Max HP Armour Flat armour Crystal flecked resist Fully protects against[a]
Bronze 1 1 70 100 1 No Nothing!
Iron 22 17 70 200 2 No Dolphins
Steel 39 32 90 300 3 No Eagle rays, Terns
Mithril 54 50 90 400 4 No Butterfly rays
Adamant 66 62 100 600 6 Yes Bull Sharks, Mogres, Ospreys, Stingrays
Rune 85 78 120 800 8 Yes Frigatebirds, Hammerhead sharks, Manta rays, Narwhals
Dragon 97 87 120 1000 10 Yes Albatross, Pygmy krakens, Tiger sharks
  1. ^ Higher tiers also protect against the monsters mentioned in previous lower tiers.

Creation

Ingredients and requirements are different for each of the three types of boats. Select the type below for accurate information.

Requirements
SkillLevelXP
Sailing Sailing22 (b)0
Construction Construction17 (b)200
Members
Ticks5 (3s)
ToolsNoneFacilitiesBoat schematics
Materials
ItemQuantityCost
Iron keel parts1012,610
Total cost12,610
Iron keel1N/A
Requirements
SkillLevelXP
Sailing Sailing50 (nb)0
Construction Construction17 (b)320
Members
Ticks5 (3s)
ToolsNoneFacilitiesBoat schematics
Materials
ItemQuantityCost
Large iron keel parts16122,096
Total cost122,096
Iron keel1N/A
Shipbuilding
Boats
Core boat parts
Hulls
Helms
Mast and sails
Keels
Other
Facilities
Cargo holds
Cannons
Salvaging hooks
Trawling net
Other
Shipwrights
Port wizards
Items
Keel parts
Large keel parts
Hull parts
Large hull parts
Paint

Source

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