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index 0000000000..c87aa59b77
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+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
+<actor version="1">
+  <castshadow/>
+  <group>
+    <variant frequency="1" name="Mauryan Bireme">
+      <animations>
+      </animations>
+      <mesh>structural/maur_bireme.dae</mesh>
+      <props>
+        <prop actor="props/units/weapons/arrow_front.xml" attachpoint="projectile"/>
+        <prop actor="props/special/eyecandy/basket_celt_a.xml" attachpoint="wrld_basket_a1"/>
+<prop actor="props/special/eyecandy/basket_celt_a.xml" attachpoint="wrld_basket_a2"/>
+<prop actor="props/special/eyecandy/basket_celt_a.xml" attachpoint="wrld_basket_a3"/>
+<prop actor="props/units/shields/maur_bell_a.xml" attachpoint="maur_shield_bell1"/>
+<prop actor="props/units/shields/maur_bell_b.xml" attachpoint="maur_shield_bell2"/>
+<prop actor="props/units/shields/maur_bell_straight_b.xml" attachpoint="maur_shield_bell3"/>
+<prop actor="props/units/shields/maur_tall_roundtop_a.xml" attachpoint="maur_shield_tall_round1"/>
+<prop actor="props/units/shields/maur_tall_roundtop_b.xml" attachpoint="maur_shield_tall_round2"/>
+<prop actor="props/units/shields/maur_tall_roundtop_a.xml" attachpoint="maur_shield_tall_round3"/>
+<prop actor="props/units/weapons/longsword_mauryan.xml" attachpoint="maur_long_sword1"/>
+<prop actor="props/units/weapons/longsword_mauryan.xml" attachpoint="maur_long_sword2"/>
+<prop actor="props/units/weapons/longsword_mauryan.xml" attachpoint="maur_long_sword3"/>
+<prop actor="props/special/eyecandy/barrel_a.xml" attachpoint="wrld_barrel_a004"/>
+      </props>
+    </variant>
+  </group>
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+      <textures>
+	  <texture file="structural/maur_bireme.png" name="baseTex"/>
+	 </textures>
+    </variant>
+  </group>
+  <material>player_trans.xml</material>
+</actor>
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diff --git a/binaries/data/mods/public/simulation/templates/units/maur_ship_bireme.xml b/binaries/data/mods/public/simulation/templates/units/maur_ship_bireme.xml
index 4924a36477..5b1a936cd1 100644
--- a/binaries/data/mods/public/simulation/templates/units/maur_ship_bireme.xml
+++ b/binaries/data/mods/public/simulation/templates/units/maur_ship_bireme.xml
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-<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
-<Entity parent="template_unit_mechanical_ship_bireme">
-  <Cost>
-    <BuildTime>40</BuildTime>
-  </Cost>
-  <Footprint>
-    <Square width="12.0" depth="36.0"/>
-    <Height>8.0</Height>
-  </Footprint>
-  <GarrisonHolder>
-    <Max>40</Max>
-  </GarrisonHolder>
-  <Health>
-    <Max>1200</Max>
-  </Health>
-  <Identity>
-    <Civ>maur</Civ>
-	<GenericName>Light Warship</GenericName>
-    <SpecificName>Yudhpot</SpecificName>
-    <Tooltip>Transport many soldiers across the sea.</Tooltip>
-    <History>Light Warship</History>
-    <Icon>units/celt_ship_trireme.png</Icon>
-  </Identity>
-  <Obstruction>
-    <Unit radius="6.0"/>
-  </Obstruction>
-  <UnitMotion>
-    <WalkSpeed>12.5</WalkSpeed>
-  </UnitMotion>
-  <VisualActor>
-    <Actor>structures/celts/warship.xml</Actor>
-  </VisualActor>
-</Entity>
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+<Entity parent="template_unit_mechanical_ship_bireme">
+  <Cost>
+    <BuildTime>40</BuildTime>
+  </Cost>
+  <Footprint>
+    <Square width="12.0" depth="36.0"/>
+    <Height>8.0</Height>
+  </Footprint>
+  <GarrisonHolder>
+    <Max>40</Max>
+  </GarrisonHolder>
+  <Health>
+    <Max>1200</Max>
+  </Health>
+  <Identity>
+    <Civ>maur</Civ>
+	<GenericName>Light Warship</GenericName>
+    <SpecificName>Yudhpot</SpecificName>
+    <Tooltip>Transport many soldiers across the sea.</Tooltip>
+    <History>Light Warship</History>
+    <Icon>units/celt_ship_trireme.png</Icon>
+  </Identity>
+  <Obstruction>
+    <Unit radius="6.0"/>
+  </Obstruction>
+  <UnitMotion>
+    <WalkSpeed>12.5</WalkSpeed>
+  </UnitMotion>
+  <VisualActor>
+    <Actor>structures/mauryans/bireme.xml</Actor>
+  </VisualActor>
+</Entity>