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Rivet City
Fallout 3: Game of the Year Edition guide · Searching for Dr. Li and information on Project Purity
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The Lone Wanderer travels to the naval aircraft carrier settlement of Rivet City to track down Dr. Madison Li in the Science Lab. Speaking with her reveals vital information regarding James's past work on Project Purity and points the player toward the Jefferson Memorial. While here, you can also explore the carrier's bustling marketplace and gain access to the severed bow section.
Related quests: The Replicated Man
Items
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Secrets
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Enemies
Mirelurk
Weak to Face/headSteal / drop Mirelurk meat
Common inside the flooded corridors of the broken bow section.
Mirelurk Hunter
Weak to Face/headSteal / drop Mirelurk meat
Stronger variant found patrolling the interior of the broken bow section.
Shops and people
- Flak & Shrapnel's: Weapons, ammunition, explosives, and weapon repairs
- A Quick Fix (Doc Church): Medical supplies, chem addiction cures, radiation removal, and healing
- Rivet City Supply (Bannon): General goods, clothing, and miscellaneous items
- Gary's Galley (Gary LeMire): Food and drink items
- The Muddy Rudder (Belle Bonny): Alcoholic drinks and local gossip
Tips
- Talk to Harkness and pursue the quest "The Replicated Man" while in Rivet City, as Dr. Li and Pinkerton are both directly involved in the investigation.
- You must extend the metal bridge by activating the intercom on the exterior tower before you can enter the main section of the carrier.
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