Rust – SHIPSHAPE

What’s in this update

EXTENDED DAYTIME

This month we've extended the amount of time each day has sunlight by around 20 minutes. The duration of night is unchanged (around 10 minutes).

This should hopefully allow for more time for daylight activities while still keeping nighttime tactics viable.

BOAT BUILDING IMPROVEMENTS & FIXES

There have been a ton of small fixes and improvements to player boats and boat building this month. I want to a highlight a few of the more common complaints that have been addressed here in this section.
Boat building blocks can now be rotated and demolished at any time in edit mode - they are no longer subject to the usual 5 minute timer.

The tiny dive site buoys that would bring your full size boat to a complete halt have now been addressed. You may now sail freely!
The very annoying issue with sails randomly being destroyed has also been fixed. This was caused by a sail being rotated after initial placement, which sometimes led to them being placed off the edge of a boat. When you then picked something up nearby, the groundwatch triggered and the sails got destroyed. Not any more!
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