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How to install "Small Ships"

Vanilla friendly Ships for Minecraft. Now with cannons!

Author

talhanation

Downloads

4.5M

Last Updated

May 16, 2025

License

LicenseRef-All-Rights-Reserved

Mod Loaders

Fabric Forge NeoForge

Minecraft Versions

1.21.4 1.20.6 1.19.4 1.18.2
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Quick Install ID

#small-ships

Install Small Ships in GDLauncher

Small Ships runs on Fabric, Forge, NeoForge. Pick whichever your existing instance uses, or create a new one. GDLauncher installs the correct loader automatically.

Install on Fabric

  1. Open GDLauncher and create a new instance (the + button on the Library page).
  2. Pick the Fabric loader and a Minecraft version that Small Ships supports (1.21.4, 1.20.6, 1.19.4 are common choices).
  3. Open the new instance, go to the Addons tab, and click Add Addons.
  4. Paste the Quick Install ID #small-ships, find Small Ships in the results, and hit Download. GDLauncher pulls dependencies automatically.
  5. Hit Play. That's it.

Install on Forge

  1. Open GDLauncher and create a new instance (the + button on the Library page).
  2. Pick the Forge loader and a Minecraft version that Small Ships supports (1.21.4, 1.20.6, 1.19.4 are common choices).
  3. Open the new instance, go to the Addons tab, and click Add Addons.
  4. Paste the Quick Install ID #small-ships, find Small Ships in the results, and hit Download. GDLauncher pulls dependencies automatically.
  5. Hit Play. That's it.

Install on NeoForge

  1. Open GDLauncher and create a new instance (the + button on the Library page).
  2. Pick the NeoForge loader and a Minecraft version that Small Ships supports (1.21.4, 1.20.6, 1.19.4 are common choices).
  3. Open the new instance, go to the Addons tab, and click Add Addons.
  4. Paste the Quick Install ID #small-ships, find Small Ships in the results, and hit Download. GDLauncher pulls dependencies automatically.
  5. Hit Play. That's it.

Before you install

Make sure your Minecraft version matches what Small Ships supports. As of the latest release, 1.21.4, 1.20.6, 1.19.4 are supported. Small Ships supports multiple loaders (Fabric, Forge, NeoForge); pick whichever matches your other mods. GDLauncher checks compatibility for you and won't install something incompatible with the instance you've chosen.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Small Ships free?

Yes. Small Ships is free to download and install through GDLauncher. GDLauncher itself is also free and ad-free.

What Minecraft versions does Small Ships support?

Small Ships supports Minecraft 1.21.4, 1.20.6, 1.19.4, 1.18.2. GDLauncher will automatically pick a compatible version when you install it.

Does Small Ships require Forge or Fabric?

Small Ships supports Fabric, Forge, NeoForge. Pick the loader that matches your other mods, or let GDLauncher set up a fresh instance for you.

How do I install Small Ships?

Open GDLauncher, go to your instance's Addons tab, click Add Addons, and paste the Quick Install ID #small-ships. GDLauncher handles dependencies and the right Minecraft version automatically.

Who made Small Ships?

Small Ships is made by talhanation. The full project lives on Modrinth (https://modrinth.com/mod/small-ships).

Need help?

Read our troubleshooting guide, check the guides section, or join the GDLauncher Discord community.

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