
You cannot load items back onto an island, or take items off the carrier.Ĭlicking and dragging a line back from the carrier to an island can create a loop that the barge will follow - visiting each island in turn and loading additional cargo. The barge will then travel to the island, pick up any items the island has that are requisitioned by the carrier, and then follow its waypoint to either another island (to pick up more goods) or to the carrier (to unload its cargo). Click and drag from the carrier back to the island to create a loop the barge will run. The Airborne Aircraft Carrier trope as used in popular culture.Click and drag from that same island to the carrier to complete the supply route.You can do that but your carrier already has a 10km radar range which should be plenty of warning for anything as long as you look at it every so often. Click and drag, starting at the barge, and ending at an island containing the materials you require. Originally posted by godfather: this radar will be good for an early warning system if you set it up to fly in a loop around your carrier.Order the items you require on the STOCK tab.See the page on Islands for additional information.įrom the map screen, you can create a supply route. It is from the command bridge that a Tau Commander or Ethereal can safely oversee battle.


The Map tab, shown on the right, lets crewmembers assign barges to different islands, routes, and the carrier itself.Įach island in the archipelago can produce items. The Manta Missile Destroyer, also known simply as the Manta. The barge and its routes are in light green. Two islands linked to a warehouse, and a warehouse linked to the carrier.
