# **Naval Ships**  

Ship classes determine weapon allocation, preventing small grids from being overly armed. **Larger ships receive more weapon points**, ensuring balanced naval combat.  

## **Civilian Ships**

- **Civilian ships** serve utility roles and are available to all factions.  
- They **cannot** carry **any type of weapon**, even if used as carriers.  

## **Construction & Equipment Rules**

- **Internal thrust is illegal.**  
- **Ship Propellers** are the **only** allowed propulsion method.  
- **Runways and Helipads**:  
  - Flight decks **are only permitted on carriers**.  
  - **Runway armor is explicitly banned in all cases.**  
- **Self-welding is prohibited.**  
  - Welders may only be used **inside repair docks**.  

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