[Freeciv] Re: lighthouse-wonder

[Steven Burnap <sburnap@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

At 02:11 PM 2/29/00 -0600, Sean Connor wrote:
> On Tue, Feb 29, 2000 at 12:07:49PM -0500, Michael Richardson wrote:
> >   True. And why can't I "irrigate" the *sea* --- fish are sure easier to
> > catch if I put a big fench around them.
>
> Well, for one thing, you'd have to move your settler/engineer onto
> a sea square in order to do this, and in case you hadn't noticed,
> they can't move onto sea squares.  :)
>
> We'd have to make some kind of sea-going settler/engineer type unit
> in order for this to work.  (A boat with building capabilities,
> perhaps?)
"Sid Meier's Alpha Centauri" does exactly this.  You can build "Kelp Farms",
"Mining Platforms" and "Tidal Harnesses".  (For "Nutrients" (food), "Minerals"
(shields) and "Energy" (trade), respectively.)

Steven Burnap