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3. In modern usage, any small boat other than a launch or lifeboat associated with a larger vessel. pintle The pin or bolt on which a ship's rudder pivots. The pintle rests in the gudgeon. pipe (bos'n's) Also bosun's call. A whistle used by boatswains (bosuns or bos'ns) to issue commands. Consisting of a metal tube that directs the breath over ...
1. A towed or self-propelled flat-bottomed boat, built mainly for river, canal or coastal transport of heavy goods. 2. Admiral ' s barge: A boat (or aircraft) at the disposal of an admiral (or other high ranking flag officer) for his or her use as transportation between a larger vessel and the shore, or within a harbor. In Royal Navy service ...
This is a list of boat types. For sailing ships, see: List of sailing boat types
This is an alphabetical list of the names of all ships that have been in service with the Royal Navy, or with predecessor fleets formally in the service of the Kingdom of England or the Commonwealth of England.
Pages in category "Boat types" The following 168 pages are in this category, out of 168 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...
Zephyr Boat Company, Dodson Plastic Corp, O'Day Corp [106] Interlake (dinghy) 1933: Francis Sweisguth: Customflex [107] Jeanneau Metaf: 1971: Jeanneau [108] Jet 14: 1952: Howard Siddons: Siddons & Sindle, Allen Boat Company [109] Kite: 1965: Carter Pyle: Newport Boats & Mobjack Manufacturing [110] Kona 14: 1971: Lyle Hess: Fiberform [111 ...
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This section of the list of United States Navy ships contains all ships of the United States Navy with names beginning with N and O. For a list exclusively of currently commissioned ships, see the List of current ships of the United States Navy. For ships with unique names, "USS Shipname" redirects to the ship article.