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This is a list of fictional spacecraft, starships and exo-atmospheric vessels that have been identified by name in notable published works of fiction. The term "spacecraft" is mainly used to refer to spacecraft that are real or conceived using present technology.
The Columbia boat was a type of inland boat, similar to the York Boat, used to carry furs, trade goods, supplies, and passengers along the Columbia River during the fur trade era, c. 1811–1845. It needed to be large enough to carry substantial cargo, light enough to portage around such obstacles as falls and rapids, and made of locally ...
The Henrietta – paddle steamer, Around the World in 80 Days, 1956; Immer Essen ("Always Eating") – cruise ship, Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid, 1982; The Inferno – The Goonies, 1985; HMS Interceptor – Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl, 2003; USS Intrepid – cruise ship in the film Intrepid, 2000 [4] Jenny – Forrest ...
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10 cannons, 2 heavy stern chaser guns, 4 heavy and 4 lighter broadside guns. Columbia Rediviva (commonly known as Columbia ) was a privately owned American ship under the command, first, of John Kendrick , and later Captain Robert Gray , best known for being the first American vessel to circumnavigate the globe, and her expedition to the ...
Forget those sculpted, pretender mini-explorers. With its ice-class hull and 5,100-mile range, 'Grey Wolf' has already done two world tours.
National Geographic Explorer is a small ice-strengthened passenger vessel in the Lindblad Expeditions fleet. She can accommodate 148 guests. She was previously operated by Hurtigruten. The ship frequently follows routes in the Antarctic, Arctic, Norway, Greenland, and Canadian Highlands. [1]
Boating is the leisurely activity of travelling by boat, or the recreational use of a boat whether powerboats, sailboats, or man-powered vessels (such as rowing and paddle boats), focused on the travel itself, as well as sports activities, such as fishing or waterskiing. It is a popular activity, and there are millions of boaters worldwide.