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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 ==
 
* {{MetaInline|Scavenging|displayname=Undepleted zones}}
 
* {{MetaInline|Scavenging|displayname=Undepleted zones}}
 
* {{MetaInline|Ruins}}
 
* {{MetaInline|Ruins}}
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** [[Abandonned Well]]
 
** [[Construction Site Shelter]]
 
** [[Construction Site Shelter]]
 
** [[Derelict Villa]]
 
** [[Derelict Villa]]
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** [[Disused Car Park]]
 
** [[Disused Silos]]
 
** [[Disused Silos]]
 
** [[Fast Food Restaurant]]
 
** [[Fast Food Restaurant]]
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** [[Nuclear Bunker]]
 
** [[Nuclear Bunker]]
 
** [[Old Hydraulic Pump]]
 
** [[Old Hydraulic Pump]]
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** [[Water Processing Plant]]
 
 
** [[Shady Bar]]
 
** [[Shady Bar]]
 
** [[Small House]]
 
** [[Small House]]
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** [[Wrecked Cars]]
 
** [[Wrecked Cars]]
 
** [[Wrecked Transporter]]
 
** [[Wrecked Transporter]]
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* {{MetaIcon|Heroic Actions|displayname=Seeker (upgraded)}} [[Seeker (upgraded)]]
  
 
== Uses ==
 
== Uses ==
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** {{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!
  
 
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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!