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This is a list of boat types. For sailing ships, see: List of sailing boat types
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 ...
A small boat used to negotiate between enemies Catboat A sailing vessel characterized by a single mast carried well forward (i.e., near the bow of the boat) Clipper A fast multiple-masted sailing ship, generally used by merchants because of their speed capabilities Coastal defense ship A vessel built for coastal defense Cog
Torpedo boat; Patrol Torpedo (PT) boat; Q-ship; Seaplane tender; Submarine including U-boat. Submarine aircraft carrier; Submarine chaser; Survey ship; Troopship
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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 ...