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19.10.8 Ship Artefacts

(see also HELP ARTEFACTS, HELP ARTEFACT TRADEINS, HELP ARTEFACT TRANSFERS)

Artefacts are special items that can be purchased only with Bound Credits. They
never decay.

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Ship Artefacts
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Use SHIP REQUISITION to purchase or upgrade these.

Ship Crew
   Cabin Boy              200 credits   (+250 morale) 
   A One-eyed Cook        400 credits   (+400 morale)
   A rotund chef          800 credits   (+750 morale)
   - Allow you to COMMISSION MEAL once per Achaean month to increase your
     crew's morale.

Weapon racks: 200 credits
  - Generates 3 units of ship ammunition per Achaean day, these are placed
    directly into the ship's stores.
   a teakwood chain-shot rack
   a cedar star-shot rack
   an ironwood dart rack
   a sandalwood wardisc rack
   a zebrawood spidershot rack
   a cherrywood hook-shot rack
   an elaborate iron flare rack*
    * TURN FLARERACK DEFAULT to have it generate randomly coloured flares.
    * TURN FLARERACK <colour> to specify flare colour.
    * Can only do this once per Achaean month.

Cartographer's Desk: 350 credits
   - Holds up to 100 nautical maps.
   - Slows decay of maps stored within.

Barnacle-encrusted bait bucket: 250 credits
   - This is an upgrade option only, this item cannot be purchased.
   - Existing fresh water bait bucket upgrades to produce deep sea bait.
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Ship Requisition
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SHIP REQUISITION ARTEFACT <artefact keyword>
   - Available keywords are:
        cabinboy - cook - chef
        desk
        chainshotrack - dartrack - flarerack - hookshotrack -
        spidershotrack - starshotrack - wardiscrack

SHIP REQUISITION UPGRADE <cabinboy|cook|bucketID> 
   - If cabinboy, it will upgrade to cook
   - If cook upgrades to chef.
   - If bucketID, this upgrades the "barnacle-encrusted bucket" to produce
     deep sea bait (250 credits)

SHIP REQUISITION NONDECAY <weaponID/figureheadID>
   - Nondecay a ship weapon or figurehead.
   - Costs 50 credits.

SHIP REQUISITION RESETTING <figureheadID>**
   - Make a mounted figurehead resetting to its mounted location.
   - Costs 50 credits.
   ** THIS CAN ONLY BE ADDED TO AN ALREADY NON-DECAY FIGUREHEAD.

SHIP REQUISITION RELOCATION FIGUREHEAD <target shipID>
   - You must be on the origin ship, on the bow, next to a resetting mounted figurehead.
   - Target ship may not have a mounted figurehead.
   - Both ships have to be in the same harbour.
   - Target ship cannot be drydocked
   - This can only be executed by ship owner, or, if org owned, people with requisition perms.
   - Costs 50 bound credits.
   - Any power accumulated by the figurehead will be preserved through the change.


(see also HELP ARTEFACTS, HELP ARTEFACT TRADEINS, HELP ARTEFACT TRANSFERS)