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2. Pontoon boat - Wikipedia

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   Pontoon boat. A pontoon boat is a flattish boat that relies on floats to remain buoyant. These pontoons (also called tubes) contain much reserve buoyancy and allow designers to create large deck plans fitted with a variety of accommodations including expansive lounge areas, stand-up bars, and sun pads. More horsepower is now able to be applied ...

3. Harris Pontoon Boats - Wikipedia

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   Harris Pontoon Boats is a North American luxury pontoon boat brand. It is a subsidiary of the Brunswick Corporation and a division of the Brunswick Boat Group . [ 1 ] Harris Boats pontoons are manufactured in Fort Wayne, Indiana at the Brunswick Boat Group Fort Wayne Operations facility.

4. Aluminaut - Wikipedia

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   Aluminaut (built in 1964) was the world's first aluminum submarine. An experimental vessel, the 80-ton, 15.5-metre (51 ft) crewed deep-ocean research submersible was built by Reynolds Metals Company, which was seeking to promote the utility of aluminum. Aluminaut was based in Miami, Florida, and was operated from 1964 to 1970 by Reynolds ...

5. Floating dock (jetty) - Wikipedia

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   Floating dock (jetty) A floating dock, floating pier or floating jetty is a platform or ramp supported by pontoons. It is usually joined to the shore with a gangway. The pier is usually held in place by vertical poles referred to as pilings, which are embedded in the seafloor or by anchored cables. [ 1] Frequently used in marinas, this type of ...

6. Survey vessel - Wikipedia

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   Survey vessel. Clintons Northern Storm in the harbour of Ystad 7 July 2021. A survey vessel is any type of ship or boat that is used for underwater surveys, usually to collect data for mapping or planning underwater construction or mineral extraction. It is a type of research vessel, and may be designed for the purpose, modified for the purpose ...

7. NOAAS Rainier - Wikipedia

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   When NOAA was formed on 3 October 1970 [5] and took over the Coast and Geodetic Survey ' s assets, she became a part of the NOAA fleet as NOAAS Rainier (S 221). Rainier ' s hull is constructed of welded steel plates. She is 231 feet (70 m) long, with a beam of 42 feet (13 m), and a draft of 14.3 feet (4.4 m) She displaces 1,800 tons.