Re: RFE: terrain improvement: canal

Sam Steingold <sds-mXXj517/[email protected]> Mon, 16 Jan 2006 19:33:14 -0500
Newsgroups gmane.games.freeciv.general
Organization disorganization
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> *  <avpubynf.t.ynjerapr-d/nV1A7MWoHMJRinhy2MfWqlmGIIWmEY-Sn5dYDs+udD6nGSXaiLjeg@public.gmane.org> [2006-01-17 10:07:00 +1000]:
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> freeciv-bounce-0/[email protected] wrote on 13/01/2006 07:51:03 PM:
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>> it's an old wish to be able to attack river cities by moving ships
>> down or up the river.
>
> Another approach may be to create a new military unit "raft" or "canal
> boat" which would be a vehicle restricted to moving on rivers and/or
> irrigated tiles.

since this unit will not be seaworthy, its value is dubious at best.

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