Englisch: Lighthouse

German: Leuchtturm

Symbol in Magellan:

Description: A type of building which allows you to see the surrounding ocean regions

Cost per point of size: 2 stones , 1 wood , 1 Iron , 100 silver? Attach:silver.gif Δ
Skill required: 3
Maintenance per turn: 100 silver
Maximum size: None
Capacity: 4 persons

What does it do?

• Beginning at size 10, it reduces the possibility of a ship drifting off. This effect extends for:
  • 1 square at size 10
  • 2 squares at size 100
  • 3 squares at size 1000
  • an additional square for each factor of 10 increase
• Beginning at size 10 , it allows persons inside it to receive reports of all ocean regions around the building if their perception skill is high enough. This effect extends for:
  • 2 squares at size 10 (skill level 6)
  • 3 squares at size 100 (skill level 9)
  • 4 squares at size 1000 (skill level 12)
  • an additional square for each factor of 10 increase (and skill level + 3)

What you need to know about it:

• A lighthouse has no effect until it reaches size 10
• A person with a skill level less than 6 will still be able to see 1 square distance
• Remember that only 4 persons can fit inside