Technology · Item
Electric boat
An aluminium hull with an electric motor and its battery: twice as fast as paddling, no hunger, two seats.
In the game
How to get it
At the grid: 6 aluminium sheets, copper wire on top, an electric motor in the centre and a lithium battery below it. Right-click water to put it in, right-click to board; charge it with a battery in hand or moored beside a powered cable.
What it is for
Cross lakes and seas fast with a passenger, without getting hungry; reach islands and far coasts.
Why it exists
The first vehicle of the industry: what the workshop gives back to the explorer.
The same text the game shows in its progress tree and on the item's sheet (I).
How to make it
At the grid: 6 aluminium sheets (both sides of every row), copper wire top middle, an Electric motor in the centre, a Lithium battery bottom middle.
Using it
- Right-click water to put it in; right-click to board (the helm is the back seat, a passenger in front); left-click to take it back when empty.
- About twice as fast as the paddled Boat (4.2 m/s) and costs no hunger.
- Its gauge is in watt-hours. Charge it by right-clicking it with a charged battery in hand, or moor it beside a powered cable.
- If nobody holds the helm, a passenger can take it.
On the progress path
LO4TransportSide quest
- BeforeLO3 · Tank and large tank
- This stepLO4 · Electric boat