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This is any object with the boat flag, it can be carried in | This is any object with the boat flag, it can be carried in a character's inventory or worn and allows crossing of water terrain, useful if a character lacks the [[fly]] spell or [[swimming]] skill. An example would be a plank of wood found in [[The Viking village raid]]. | ||
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===Sail boat=== | ===Sail boat=== | ||
These are purchasable at shipyards | These are purchasable at shipyards and can be entered to start sailing. It is sometimes faster than flying, swiming or using a portable boat, as the ship can perform multiple room movement e.g. {{icode|sail north 10}}. Some remote islands are only accessible by ship, [[teleport]] or [[bone dragon]]. | ||
====How to make a sail boat==== | ====How to make a sail boat==== | ||
# Find a shipyard. | # Find a shipyard. | ||
# Type {{icode|boat buy -f}} this will cost 10000 gold. | # Type {{icode|boat buy -f}} this will cost 10000 gold. | ||
# The newly created sailing boat will be placed in the water room | # The newly created sailing boat will be placed in the water room adjacent to the shipyard. It should be the first ship in the room and ground string will read something like The Good Ship Snarly Tove floats on the water here. | ||
# Enter the boat by typing {{icode|enter boat}} | # Enter the boat by typing {{icode|enter boat}} | ||
# Give it a name by typing {{icode|boat christen <name>}} | # Give it a name by typing {{icode|boat christen <name>}} | ||
Revision as of 17:54, 28 March 2015
Boats are used to make it easier to cross water terrain. There are two distinct types: a portable boat item that a character can carry with them and a ship which can be purchased at a shipyard and sailed.
Types
Portable boat
This is any object with the boat flag, it can be carried in a character's inventory or worn and allows crossing of water terrain, useful if a character lacks the fly spell or swimming skill. An example would be a plank of wood found in The Viking village raid.
Item: 'plank wood wooden driftwood ' Weight: 3 Size: 3'0" Type: BOAT Composition: WOOD Weapon damage: 4 to 16 fast pound, 12 strength to use. Object is: Estimated cost: 10
Sail boat
These are purchasable at shipyards and can be entered to start sailing. It is sometimes faster than flying, swiming or using a portable boat, as the ship can perform multiple room movement e.g. sail north 10. Some remote islands are only accessible by ship, teleport or bone dragon.
How to make a sail boat
- Find a shipyard.
- Type boat buy -f this will cost 10000 gold.
- The newly created sailing boat will be placed in the water room adjacent to the shipyard. It should be the first ship in the room and ground string will read something like The Good Ship Snarly Tove floats on the water here.
- Enter the boat by typing enter boat
- Give it a name by typing boat christen <name>
- Set the permissions on who can use the boat.
- The boat is now ready to set sail.
Permissions
Type while in the boat:-
- boat set flag allowgroup
- boat set flag allowall
- boat set clan <name>
- boat set captain <names>
- boat set helmsman <names>
Those set as captain have full permissions and can recall the ship while those set as helmsman can steer the ship
List of Shipyards
Shipyards can be found in:-
- Dragon Tooth
- Elborat
- Umi Minami quarter of Daigaku Tatami
- West Naginag
- Finspang.
