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{{todo|Water provided through {{MetaInline|Water Purifying Tablets}} & {{MetaInline|Water Purifier}} is possibly inaccurate|Kajoman 16:43, 30 August 2011 (PDT)}}
 
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The '''Full Jerrycan''' is a metal container of water left by unknown persons. Useful, but unfortunately, the can is not a perfect water container, and some contamination has seeped into the liquid within; you'll need to find a way of purifying this water before it can be used. It could also be used as a weapon, if you had the right equipment...
 
The '''Full Jerrycan''' is a metal container of water left by unknown persons. Useful, but unfortunately, the can is not a perfect water container, and some contamination has seeped into the liquid within; you'll need to find a way of purifying this water before it can be used. It could also be used as a weapon, if you had the right equipment...
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== Found ==
 
== Found ==
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* Undepleted zones
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* {{MetaInline|Scavenging|displayname=Undepleted zones}}
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* [[Special Zones]]
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* {{MetaInline|Ruins}}
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** [[Special Zones#Construction Site Shelter|Construction Site Shelter]]
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** [[Abandonned Well]]
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** [[Special Zones#Derelict Villa|Derelict Villa]]
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** [[Construction Site Shelter]]
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** [[Special Zones#Disused Silos|Disused Silos]]
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** [[Derelict Villa]]
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** [[Special Zones#Fast Food Restaurant|Fast Food Restaurant]]
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** [[Disused Car Park]]
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** [[Special Zones#Fraser D's Kebab-ish|Fraser D's Kebab-ish]]
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** [[Disused Silos]]
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** [[Special Zones#Garden Shed|Garden Shed]]
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** [[Fast Food Restaurant]]
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** [[Special Zones#Home Depot|Home Depot]]
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** [[Fraser D's Kebab-ish]]
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** [[Special Zones#Looted Supermarket|Looted Supermarket]]
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** [[Garden Shed]]
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** [[Special Zones#Mini-Market|Mini-Market]]
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** [[Home Depot]]
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** [[Special Zones#Old Hydraulic Pump|Old Hydraulic Pump]]
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** [[Looted Supermarket]]
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** [[Special Zones#Old Water Processing Plant|Old Water Processing Plant]]
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** [[Mini-Market]]
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** [[Special Zones#Shady Bar|Shady Bar]]
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** [[Nuclear Bunker]]
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** [[Special Zones#Small House|Small House]]
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** [[Old Hydraulic Pump]]
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** [[Special Zones#Water Processing Plant|Water Processing Plant]]
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** [[Shady Bar]]
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** [[Special Zones#Wrecked Cars|Wrecked Cars]]
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** [[Small House]]
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** [[Special Zones#Wrecked Transporter|Wrecked Transporter]]
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** [[Water Processing Plant]]
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** [[Wrecked Cars]]
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** [[Wrecked Transporter]]
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* {{MetaIcon|Heroic Actions|displayname=Seeker (upgraded)}} [[Seeker (upgraded)]]
  
 
== Uses ==
 
== Uses ==
 
* Combine with {{MetaInline|Water Purifying Tablets}} for 2-3 {{MetaInline|Water Ration}}.
 
* Combine with {{MetaInline|Water Purifying Tablets}} for 2-3 {{MetaInline|Water Ration}}.
 
** This can only be done in your home. Rations are placed in your inventory (or your chest, if you don't have enough space).
 
** This can only be done in your home. Rations are placed in your inventory (or your chest, if you don't have enough space).
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** Not usable when the {{MetaInline|Water Purifier}} is built.
 
* Use with the {{MetaInline|Water Purifier}} [[Buildings|building]] to add 1-3 {{MetaInline|Water Ration}} to the [[Well]].  
 
* Use with the {{MetaInline|Water Purifier}} [[Buildings|building]] to add 1-3 {{MetaInline|Water Ration}} to the [[Well]].  
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** This is the recommended use of the Jerrycan (Is it still?).
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** This is the NOT recommended use of the Jerrycan unless the {{MetaInline|Water Filter}} is built.
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** You will get 4-9 {{MetaInline|Water Ration}} when the {{MetaInline|Water Filter}} is built.
 
* Creating a {{MetaInline|Jerrycan Gun}}. (Though this is usually not a good use for a Jerrycan.) This requires:
 
* Creating a {{MetaInline|Jerrycan Gun}}. (Though this is usually not a good use for a Jerrycan.) This requires:
 
** {{MetaInline|Full Jerrycan}}
 
** {{MetaInline|Full Jerrycan}}
 
** {{MetaInline|Jerrycan Pump (unattached)}}
 
** {{MetaInline|Jerrycan Pump (unattached)}}
  
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== Notes ==
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== Trivia ==
 
* The term 'Jerrycan' comes from the origin of the object in Germany during the late 1930's and through World War II. 'Jerry' was the derogatory term used to refer to German soldiers by the British; during WWII, when they began taking and using the superior-made ''Wehrmachtskanister'' to carry fuel or water instead of their own inferior product, 'Jerry can' or 'Jerry jug' was the term used to refer to them. It stuck. Read more about its history [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jerrycan here.]
 
* The term 'Jerrycan' comes from the origin of the object in Germany during the late 1930's and through World War II. 'Jerry' was the derogatory term used to refer to German soldiers by the British; during WWII, when they began taking and using the superior-made ''Wehrmachtskanister'' to carry fuel or water instead of their own inferior product, 'Jerry can' or 'Jerry jug' was the term used to refer to them. It stuck. Read more about its history [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jerrycan here.]
 
* By the current color scheme used for real-life jerrycans by NATO, these are/were canisters intended for unleaded gasoline. Makes you wonder what we're drinking!
 
* By the current color scheme used for real-life jerrycans by NATO, these are/were canisters intended for unleaded gasoline. Makes you wonder what we're drinking!
  
 
{{Miscellaneous}}
 
{{Miscellaneous}}

Latest revision as of 22:57, 5 November 2015

[v · e] 58 Full Jerrycan Item jerrycan.gif
The Jerrycan holds multiple rations of unpurified water. To make the water drinkable, the town must have a building which can carry out water filtration.
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The Full Jerrycan is a metal container of water left by unknown persons. Useful, but unfortunately, the can is not a perfect water container, and some contamination has seeped into the liquid within; you'll need to find a way of purifying this water before it can be used. It could also be used as a weapon, if you had the right equipment...

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Uses

Trivia

  • The term 'Jerrycan' comes from the origin of the object in Germany during the late 1930's and through World War II. 'Jerry' was the derogatory term used to refer to German soldiers by the British; during WWII, when they began taking and using the superior-made Wehrmachtskanister to carry fuel or water instead of their own inferior product, 'Jerry can' or 'Jerry jug' was the term used to refer to them. It stuck. Read more about its history here.
  • By the current color scheme used for real-life jerrycans by NATO, these are/were canisters intended for unleaded gasoline. Makes you wonder what we're drinking!