Port Royal
Can I use a Trader on the turn I hire it?
The rulebook text covers this.
- Port Royal rulebook · Rulebook · Hiring
- xorsyst_uk · Community · 2015-01-21
- ol_bubba · Community · 2022-10-28
Yes. A Trader has no timing restriction, so hire it first and then trade a matching ship in the same turn for the extra coin, as the rulebook's Andrea example shows.