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[[File:Pirates_in_rings.jpg|thumb|200px|Pirates in a planetary ring]] | [[File:Pirates_in_rings.jpg|thumb|200px|Pirates in a planetary ring]] | ||
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The primary motivation of pirates is to plunder the [[Cargo Canister|cargo]] of their prey. Pirates use powerful weaponry and their fearsome reputations to encourage [[Trader|traders]] to hand over their goods. They can employ [[Limpet Controller/Hatch Breaker|hatch-breaker limpets]] which, when fired at an un-shielded target, will latch onto the [[Cargo Hatch|cargo hatch]] and extract [[Cargo Canister|cargo canisters]]. Pirate also loot [[Settlement|settlements]] for valuable items. Pirates are criminals so they live in anarchy systems. | |||
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=== | === Squadrons === | ||
[[File:Elite-Dangerous-Squadron-Ships.png|thumb|200px|Squadron]] | [[File:Elite-Dangerous-Squadron-Ships.png|thumb|200px|Squadron]] | ||
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A squadron is a player-run organization. Members can setup a hierarchy with ranks. Squadron leaders can set objectives and custom activities | A squadron is a player-run organization. Members can setup a hierarchy with ranks. Squadron leaders can set objectives and custom activities like Anti-Xeno Activists, Bounty Hunters, Explorers, Faction Supporters, Humanitarian Aid Providers, Pirates, Power Supporters, Traders and Miners. The playstyles can be PvP, PvE or roleplay. Each squadron can support a [[:Category:Minor Factions|Minor Faction]] or a [[Power]]. The [[Javelin-Class Carrier]] has a bank for [[credits]], commodities, personal items, goods, assets and [[ships]]. | ||
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=== Passenger | === Passenger Liner Pilot === | ||
[[File:Beluga-Liner-Planetary-Ring.png|thumb|200px|Space tourism with a Beluga liner]] | [[File:Beluga-Liner-Planetary-Ring.png|thumb|200px|Space tourism with a Beluga liner]] | ||
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Passenger | Passenger Liner Pilot involves transporting paying passengers to destinations. Passenger contracts operate in a similar manner to [[Mission Board|mission board]] contracts. Ships equipped with [[Passenger Cabin]]s may pick up passengers in the Passenger Lounge at many [[Station|stations]] and [[Surface Port|surface ports]]. There are two types of passenger contracts: VIP and Bulk. | ||
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[[File:Station Attack interior.png|thumb|200px|An Anaconda inside a damaged station]] | [[File:Station Attack interior.png|thumb|200px|An Anaconda inside a damaged station]] | ||
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Search and Rescue (SAR) | Search and Rescue (SAR) provide assistance in emergency situations. Certain Legal Salvage items, such as escape pods (occupied or damaged), "black box" flight recorders, and personal effects, can be turned in to a station's [[Search and Rescue Agent]] contact for a reward. [[Station#Damaged State|Damaged stations]] offer passenger missions to evacuate refugees to the nearest [[Rescue Vessel]], and Rescue Vessels offer missions to salvage items from inside damaged stations. You can also rescue stranded pilots in space or repair the hulls of combat ships in battle. | ||
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