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Various ship vessels can be purchased from [[shipyard]]s. There are very few requirements of a ship, but it is generally advised to set up [[life support]] systems early, followed by [[propulsion]].
Various ship vessels can be purchased from [[shipyard]]s. There are very few requirements of a ship, but it is generally advised to set up [[life support]] systems early, followed by [[propulsion]].
== Starter vessels ==
== Starter vessels ==
=== Praxis ===
=== Praxis ===
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* 200 [[food]]
* 200 [[food]]
* 7 [[FTL charge]]s
* 7 [[FTL charge]]s
== Templates ==
== Templates ==
At any given shipyard there are templates available for purchase. The selection is randomized, but one might find:
At any given shipyard there are templates available for purchase. The selection is randomized, but one might find:
*[[Spindle]]
*[[Spindle]]
*[[SleekShip]]
*[[Sleek Ship]]
*[[Empty]]
*[[Empty|NewShip]] (a basic shell to start you off)
*[[Transport ship]]
*[[Transport ship]]
 
*[[Hammerhead]]
=== Adding templates ===
[[Steam Workshop]] ship hulls will be automatically added as shipyard templates if they meet the following criteria:
* $1M maximum value
*  At least 1 docking port
* Less than 5 pieces of equipment, not including docking ports and doors
* There must not be any pipes, cables, resources, or crew.
== Sharing ships ==
== Sharing ships ==
To share a ship:
To share a ship:
# Press '''Esc''' to enter the main menu and click '''Export Ship'''.
# Press '''Esc''' to enter the main menu and click '''Export Ship'''.
# Give the ship a name.
# Give the ship a name.
# Open File Explorer, enter <code>%LOCALAPPDATA%\Introversion\LastStarship\ships</code> into the address bar and press '''Enter'''.
# Navigate to the ships directory:<br>{{Data directories|ships}}
# Copy the ship's <code>.ship</code> file and share it in your preferred way.
# Copy the ship's <code>.ship</code> file and share it in your preferred way.
To import a shared ship:
To import a shared ship:
# Save the <code>.ship</code> file you received to the ships directory mentioned in step 3 above.
# Run the game and click '''Ship Editor''' in the main menu.
# Select the file you saved in step 1 and click '''Load Ship'''.


# Save the <code>.ship</code> file you received to the <code>%LOCALAPPDATA%\Introversion\LastStarship\ships</code> directory.
To share your ship file with other players, you may use Steam Workshop from within the game or upload your exported ship file to [https://shipyard.tls-wiki.com/new Shipyard].
# Run the game and click '''DEVELOPER Load Ship''' in the main menu.
# Select the file you saved in step 1 and click '''Ok'''.


== History ==
== History ==
 
{{Prehistory|Update1.rc2|Introduced.}}
{{History|Update1.rc2|Introduced.}}
{{Prehistory|Update2.rc1|Starting ships have some cabin space.}}
{{History|Update2.rc1|Starting ships have some cabin space.}}
{{Prehistory|Alpha1A|Included pre-bundled community ships.}}
{{Prehistory|Alpha 3|Ship export supports exporting docked ships together.}}


[[Category:Game mechanics]]
[[Category:Game mechanics]]
[[Category:Ships]]
[[Category:Ships]]