They are the only locations where players can fish for wreckers A large flock of seagulls flying above an area at sea indicates a shipwreck is below (a small flock signifies barrels of plenty.) Assuming you have found yourself a shipwreck or three, you'll notice some green and red twirls in the sky, and a reapers chest on a map When you cant find any more wrecks around you, that reapers wreck serves as a means to put you in a different area of the ocean The smugglers’ league has successfully smuggled their precious cargo into the sea of thieves
However, not all of their shipments made it to their intended destination Some of their vessels, overcome by misfortune, now lie silent beneath the waves. Shipwrecks list of locations where shipwrecks have a chance to spawn, but not guaranteed (work in progress). Shipwrecks will always be in the same spots, they’re not generated they’re part of the map As a side note barrels floating in the water are in the same locations as well They do however seem to spawn in and out and aren’t always present.
Wreckers are one of the more challenging fish species to find in sea of thieves As their name implies, wreckers can only be caught. Shipwrecks aren't a map feature, they spawn randomly The best way to spot them is to get into the crow's nest and look for a lot of birds circling an area. This sea of thieves interactive map shows locations for points of interest such as the storm, current sot trade routes, tall tale journals, gold hoarder riddle clues, skeleton forts, cannons, ammo crates, animals, cargo runs, and more. There are several rock formations surrounding the main central island, complicating a ship's approach
The remains of several shipwrecks can be found among these rocks, with the most notable shipwreck being the blackwyche located on the beach of the main island.
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