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  2. Johnboat - Wikipedia

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    A johnboat in Florida, 1972 A small modern johnboat in the bed of a pickup truck. A johnboat [1] is a flat-bottomed boat [2] constructed of aluminum, fiberglass, wood, or polyethelene with one, two, or three seats, usually bench type.

  3. Flat-bottomed boat - Wikipedia

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    Man piloting a jon boat on the Speed River within Idylwild Park. A flat-bottomed boat is a boat with a shallow draft, two-chined hull, which allows it to be used in shallow bodies of water, such as rivers, because it is less likely to ground. The flat hull also makes the boat more stable in calm water, which is good for hunters and anglers ...

  4. Skiff - Wikipedia

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    Classic flat-bottom skiff in Maine. In American usage, the term is used for small sea-going fishing boats. It is referred to historically in literature in Moby-Dick by Herman Melville [12] and The Old Man and the Sea by Ernest Hemingway. [13] Boats powered by sails or by oars can be referred to as skiffs.

  5. Formula (boats) - Wikipedia

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    After a few years as a salesman, Porter believed he could build better models of boats than he was currently selling. In 1958, Vic Porter founded Duo Incorporated and started his career as a boat builder with his first 14-foot twin outboard-powered catamaran. Porter's boats became popular, and in 1963 Duo Incorporated was crafting 20 boats per ...

  6. Flats boat - Wikipedia

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    However some flats boats designs, sometimes called skiffs are truly a flat-bottomed boat design. [ 4 ] The deadrise (which, simplified, is a measure of the angle of bottom in v-hull boats) of most flats boats is generally a small angle because larger deadrise often requires more water displacement which increase the boat's draft and is not ...

  7. Flatboat - Wikipedia

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    Returning to the northern reaches on foot required about three months. [4] A flatboat itself was a serious investment for a Midwestern farmer. One generally cost about $75 to construct in 1800 (which was equivalent to $1,346.47 in 2023), but could carry up to $3,000 worth of goods. [5]

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