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Small watercraft
Fishing boats vary widely in style, partly to match local conditions. Pleasure craft used in recreational boating include ski boats, pontoon boats, and sailboats
Boat
German submarine
shortening of Unterseeboot (lit. 'under-sea boat'). Austro-Hungarian Navy submarines were also known as U-boats. U-boats are especially known for their use in
U-boat
Leisure activity involving boats
include center-console boats (commonly 18–75 ft (5.5–23 m)), which are often used for fishing and general recreation, and deck boats (25–35 ft (8–11 m))
Boating
Topics referred to by the same term
Hartley The Boat (short story collection), a 2008 book by Nam Le The boats, or scaphism, an alleged ancient method of execution The Boat, a nickname for
The_Boat
Aircraft with an undercarriage capable of operating from water surfaces
flying boats continued with some operators, such as in the cases of the Shin Meiwa US-1A and Martin JRM Mars. In the 21st century, flying boats maintain
Seaplane
Type of warship intended to escort other larger ships
torpedo boats designed to destroy other torpedo boats". Although the term "destroyer" had been used interchangeably with "TBD" and "torpedo boat destroyer"
Destroyer
World War II patrol torpedo boat
organized in Motor Torpedo Boat Squadrons (MTBRONs). PT boats were very different from the first generation of torpedo boats, which had been developed
PT_boat
Navy of Nazi Germany (1935–1945)
of fleet torpedo boats were planned, but not built, in the 1940s. The E-boats were fast attack craft with torpedo tubes. Over 200 boats of this type were
Kriegsmarine
Bristol Boats also offer repair and retrofitting services. Bristol boats builds a range of boats, including trawler type luxury boats, patrol boats, interceptor
Bristol_Boats
American manufacturer of recreational boats
Malibu Boats is an American manufacturer of recreational boats, founded in Merced, California in 1982, and currently headquartered in Loudon, Tennessee
Malibu_Boats
Vessels for dumping London area sludge at sea
Bovril boats, also known formally as sludge vessels, were specially designed sewage dumping vessels that operated on the River Thames from 1887 to 1998
Bovril_boats
Small naval vessel
small as a yacht or rigid inflatable boat. They can include gunboat, fast attack craft, torpedo boats, and missile boats. They may be broadly classified as
Patrol_boat
Alleged Ancient Persian method of execution
that Mithridates should be put to death in boats; which execution is after the following manner: Taking two boats framed exactly to fit and answer each other
Scaphism
Duke Boats, Ltd was a manufacturer of wooden inboard runabouts located in Port Carling, Ontario. Duke Boats was founded by Charlie Duke in 1924 under the
Duke_Boats
Australian and British political slogan
boats", stating that the Rwanda policy was "a gimmick" and not responding directly to questions about whether his specific aim was to "stop the boats"
Stop_the_boats
1951 song
"Shrimp Boats" was a popular song in the 1950s. It was written by Paul Mason Howard and Paul Weston and published in 1951. The original sheet music was
Shrimp_Boats
Attempt by Germany during World War II to cut supply lines to Britain
surface-raiders by the end of 1942 and defeating the U-boats by mid-1943, though losses due to U-boats continued until the war's end. British Prime Minister
Battle_of_the_Atlantic
Series of artworks by Vincent van Gogh
1888: At the moment I’m working on a study [...] boats seen from a quay, from above; the two boats are a purplish pink, the water is very green, no sky
Boats_du_Rhône
Rare examples of British Bronze Age sewn-plank boats
The Ferriby Boats are three Bronze-Age British sewn plank-built boats, parts of which were discovered at North Ferriby in the East Riding of the English
Ferriby_Boats
Group of ancient Egyptian funeral boats discovered near the pyramid of Senusret III
The Dahshur boats are a group of ancient Egyptian funeral boats, originally numbering five or six, discovered near the funerary complex of the 12th Dynasty
Dahshur_boats
Caribbean Sea and Pacific Ocean airstrikes
people. Three more strikes on four alleged drug boats in the Pacific—the first instance of multiple boats struck in one day—killed 14 people on 27 October
United States strikes on alleged drug traffickers during Operation Southern Spear
United_States_strikes_on_alleged_drug_traffickers_during_Operation_Southern_Spear
German navy's fast attack craft of World War II
S26 class boats substituted a 40mm Bofors or, less commonly, a 20mm flakvierling (quadruple mount) for the aft 37mm cannon. The S26 class boats – which
E-boat
Boat manufacturer of USA
Stratos Boats, Inc. is a manufacturer of fishing boats and is located in Flippin, Arkansas. Formerly owned by Platinum Equity, which also owned Triton
Stratos_Boats
1967 Israeli attack on United States Navy ship
sighting of the torpedo boats ... was about 14:20", and that the "boats appeared to be in a wedge type formation with the center boat the lead point of the
USS_Liberty_incident
Small warship armed with anti-ship missiles
frigates, missile boats are popular with nations interested in forming a navy at lower cost. They are similar in concept to the torpedo boats of World War
Missile_boat
American online advertising website
the boating industry. May 2004, British Marine Federation (BMF) support for boats.com European Marine Industry Web Awards In September 2004, Boats.com
Boats.com
William Boats (1716-1794) was a Liverpool slave trader. Boats was responsible for 157 slave voyages, over half of his slaves were sent from the Bight
William_Boats
Ancient Chinese boat
1976. These boats are typically made of carbon fiber, fiberglass, and other lightweight materials. For competition events, dragon boats are generally
Dragon_boat
Boat propelled partly or entirely by sails
popularity. Monohull boats generally rely on ballast for stability and usually are displacement hulls. This stabilizing ballast can, in boats designed for racing
Sailboat
Swedish sailboat class
"International Folkboats (IF-Boats) – St Mawes Sailing Club". www.stmawessailing.co.uk. Retrieved 2021-07-23. Kean, Larry (December 1974). Boating Magazine: The Fiberglass
IF-boat
Norwegian motor yacht company
Viksund Boats AS is a Norwegian motor yacht builder, currently owned by Rune Viksund. Started in 1966 by Erling Viksund, the company presently builds
Viksund_Boats
American boat manufacturer
Centurion Boats, owned by Fineline Industries, is a manufacturer specializing in the production of water sports boats, primarily tow boats for wakesurfing
Centurion_Boats
Floating brothels historically found in southern China
flower boats” on the Pearl River at Canton. Visual guides to the Canton trade also identify craft-bearing flags such as "Heavenly Women" as flower boats catering
Flower_boats
Boat which is powered by an engine
electric boats). An inboard-outboard contains a hybrid of an inboard and an outboard, where the internal combustion engine is installed inside the boat, and
Motorboat
Amusement park boat ride
around the boat to protect riders. Bumper boats are similar in concept to the much older and more ubiquitous bumper cars. Like bumper boats, the point
Bumper_boats
Traditional Filipino watercraft with outriggers
boats originated from the ancestral single-outrigger dugout canoes of the Austronesian peoples, which themselves evolved from catamarans. These boats
Bangka_(boat)
Company producing fishing boats
the modern bass boat. They make boats for commercial and recreational use. Ranger Boats has both fiberglass boats and aluminum boats. Ranger is a major
Ranger_Boats
Archaeological site in Egypt
The Abydos boats are the remnants of a group of ancient royal Egyptian ceremonial boats found at an archaeological site in Abydos, Egypt. Discovered in
Abydos_boats
Boat manufacturing company
Nautique Boat Company is an American boat manufacturer that produces boats primarily for waterskiing, wakeboarding and wakesurfing. With models in the
Nautique_Boats
Military transport vessel
assault boats can be fitted with small firearms such as automatic rifles. Larger assault boats are used in riverine and littoral water where the boat can
Assault_boat
Intact vessel from Ancient Egypt
Abydos boats Ancient Egyptian technology Dahshur boats List of surviving ancient ships Ships preserved in museums Jenkins, Nancy (1980). The Boat Beneath
Khufu_ship
Class of US nuclear ballistic missile submarines
four Ohio-class boats into SSGNs capable of conducting conventional land attack and special operations. As a result, the four oldest boats of the class—Ohio
Ohio-class_submarine
Topics referred to by the same term
for emergency escape Lifeboat (rescue), a boat designed for sea rescues Airborne lifeboat, an air-dropped boat used to save downed airmen Lifeboat (1944
Lifeboat
2012 EP by Curren$y & Harry Fraud
Cigarette Boats is an EP by American rapper Curren$y and producer Harry Fraud. It was released for online download on July 10, 2012. XXL named it the
Cigarette_Boats
utility boats, lighthouses, and ornate bars. Eventually, Fred settled down in Port Aransas, with his son and began designing and building boats. They established
Farley_Boats
(NYSE:MPX). This offering included Chaparral Boats, Inc. and Robalo Boats, LLC (Purchased from Brunswick Boat Group in 2001). In 2012, Chaparral introduced
Chaparral_Boats
Lightweight boat constructed with flexible tubes containing pressurized gas
foldable removable thwart. This feature makes these boats suitable for liferafts for larger boats or aircraft, and for travel or recreational purposes
Inflatable_boat
Utility vessel
be able to stow the boats on board in a way that did not interfere with the normal operation of the ship. Historically, ship’s boats had different names
Ship's_boat
Miami based advertising and software company for the marine industry
BoatTrader.com, boats.com, Annonces du Bateau, Boten te Koop, Cosas de Barcos, Boatshop24, Boats and Outboards, YachtCloser, Click and Boat and Trident Funding
Boats_Group
Ditchburn Boats is the popular name for a manufacturer of wooden pleasure craft launches and racing boats located in Gravenhurst, Ontario, on Lake Muskoka
Ditchburn_Boats
Type of British submarines in service after WWI and during WWII
poor economic situation in Australia, and six modified boats ordered for the RN. Three modified boats were built for the Chilean Navy as the Capitan O'Brien-class
Odin-class_submarine
United States Navy landing craft
type of boat carried a flamethrower that could shoot a stream of burning liquid several hundred yards. These boats ... were called "Zippo" boats http://combatvets
LCM-8
2008 American comedy film by Adam McKay
song used for the film's music segment gag, "Boats 'n Hoes", stating that its chorus, "boats and hoes, boats and hoes" was actually sung by him and recorded
Step_Brothers_(film)
Historic boat manufacturer
technically the start of the boat company. He soon began to build more boats and joined his brother Hank in 1881 to begin producing boats full-time. In 1910, the
Chris-Craft_Boats
German submarine class of World War II
of U-boats and they could not afford to build specialized minelaying U-boats. Instead they developed sea mines that could be laid by any U-boat through
Type_VII_submarine
US-built landing craft used extensively in amphibious landings in World War II
his boats were intended for use by trappers and oil-drillers; occasionally, some sources imply or even say that Higgins intended to sell the boats to individuals
LCVP_(United_States)
Torpen International Boats are the manufacturers of the Multi 23 trimaran sailboat, designed by French firm VPLP. The boats are manufactured in Qingdao
Torpen_International_Boats
Brand of pleasure boats produced in the US
Formula Boat is a brand of pleasure boats produced in Miami, Florida, United States, having its headquarters at Decatur, Indiana, U.S and sold globally
Formula_(boats)
Design and construction of floating vessels
g. tour boats, ferry boats and lighters), residential (houseboats), to professional (e.g. fishing boats, tugboats, lifeboats and patrol boats). Wood is
Boat_building
Iowa Iron Works, renamed Dubuque Boat and Boiler Works in 1904, was a manufacturing company established in Dubuque, Iowa in 1883. Sprague built in 1901
Iowa_Iron_Works
Sailboat manufacturer
mid-sized boat builder, neither building "one-off" custom boats nor large production runs. In 2012 it was reported that they were building 160 boats per year
Archambault_Boats
U.S. Navy, Vietnam War (1966–1975)
pairs under the command of a patrol officer who rode on one of the boats. The boats were powered by dual 220 horsepower (160 kilowatts) Detroit Diesel
Patrol_Boat,_River
Small, fast naval ship designed to carry torpedoes into battle
torpedo boats attacking en masse could overwhelm a larger ship's ability to fight them off using its large but cumbersome guns. A fleet of torpedo boats could
Torpedo_boat
United States wooden boats used in World War II
to the United States wooden boats used in World War II. The boats served in many different roles during the war. These boats were built in small boatyards
Wooden_boats_of_World_War_II
Large watercraft
than boats, but there is no universally accepted distinction between the two. Ships generally can remain at sea for longer periods of time than boats. A
Ship
Boat or ship used to catch fish
standardisation of fishing boats. Designs could vary between localities and even different boatyards. Traditional fishing boats were built of wood, which
Fishing_vessel
Inflatable recreational boat
has media related to Banana boat. Look up banana boat in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. "Banana Boat – Types of Boats". Archived from the original
Banana_boat_(boat)
Vehicle that operates on the surface of the water without a crew
These boats are equipped with 12.7 mm SRCG gun and is capable of day and night patrolling with speed above 50 knots. 12 such autonomous boats are to
Unmanned_surface_vehicle
1912 maritime disaster
20 lifeboats, comprising 16 wooden boats on davits, eight on either side of the ship, and four collapsible boats with wooden bottoms and canvas sides
Sinking_of_the_Titanic
Sailboat manufacturer
J/Boats is an American boat builder based in Newport, Rhode Island and founded by Rod Johnstone in 1977. The company specializes in the design and manufacture
J/Boats
American manufacturer of motorboats
Boats is an American manufacturer of recreational motorboats. It was founded in 1968 and operated independently until its acquisition by Malibu Boats
Cobalt_Boats
American pleasure boat manufacturer
& Government Products Crestliner Cypress Cay Freedom Boat Club Harris Pontoon Boats Lowe Boats Lund Meridian Yachts Princecraft Quicksilver Rayglass
Brunswick_Boat_Group
Line of aluminum fishing boats
Naden Boats is a line of aluminum fishing boats manufactured in Canada by Temagami Boat Manufacturing Inc. Six models are offered, ranging from 11’11"
Naden_Boats
Type of fast torpedo boat
including other torpedo boats, that used steam turbines or reciprocating steam engines. Later, diesel-powered torpedo boats appeared, in turn or retroactively
Motor_torpedo_boat
Topics referred to by the same term
Seaward defence boats, a type of small patrol vessel, can refer to: Ford-class seaward defence boat Seaward-class defense boats post WWII redesignated
Seaward_defence_boats
Small ballasted sailing yacht
used for the Lewis and Clark Expedition, and in Great Britain for working boats such as the Humber Keel. Keelboats are widely used in competition, for example:
Keelboat
German grand admiral (1891–1980)
of U-boat losses." A large portion of the 39 U-boats deployed on these operations were intercepted. From May 1943, one historian wrote: "U-boats rash
Karl_Dönitz
Process of removing water from a boat
Self-bailing boats are shaped so that they will drain completely if filled with water; powered by the venturi effect and the motion of the boat, they are
Bailing_(boats)
German type of submarines
inexperienced factories which constructed the boats were unable to meet quality standards, and most of the produced U-boats were mechanically unreliable. The massive
Type_XXI_submarine
Boat made from reeds
Reed boats and rafts, along with dugout canoes and other rafts, are among the oldest known types of boats. Often used as traditional fishing boats, they
Reed_boat
German type of large ocean-going submarines
of U-boats and they could not afford to build specialized minelaying U-boats. Instead they developed sea mines that could be laid by any U-boat through
Type_IX_submarine
Torpedo boats built by Britain in World War I
requirement. In January 1916, twelve boats were ordered, all of which were completed by August 1916. Further boats were built, to a total of 39. The restriction
Coastal_motor_boat
following is a list of seaplanes, which includes floatplanes and flying boats. A seaplane is any airplane that has the capability of landing and taking
List of flying boats and floatplanes
List_of_flying_boats_and_floatplanes
Small pedal-powered recreational boat
A pedalo (British English), pedal boat (U.S. English), or paddle boat (U.S., Canadian, and Australian English) is a human-powered watercraft propelled
Pedalo
2018 American fantasy film
"We Are Boats". Film Threat. Archived from the original on June 7, 2020. Retrieved June 7, 2020. Scheck, Frank (March 8, 2019). "'We Are Boats': Film Review"
We_Are_Boats
Boatbuilder in Poynton, Cheshire, England
Braidbar Boats are a narrowboat building company based at Lord Vernon’s Wharf on the Macclesfield Canal at Poynton, Cheshire. In 1983 Braidbar Boats was established
Braidbar_Boats
Steam-powered vessel propelled by paddle wheels
excursion boats, floating restaurants, and casinos; these include replica vessels, and are often diesel powered. Small pedal-powered paddle boats are also
Paddle_steamer
School on Ascension Island
Two Boats School is the only school on Ascension Island, located in Two Boats Village. It is part of the Ascension Island Government (AIG) and provides
Two_Boats_School
Israeli Navy ship class
Israeli assistance. Sa'ar 4 boats' first battle engagements occurred in the October 1973 Yom Kippur War when two Sa'ar 4 boats, INS Reshef and INS Keshet
Sa'ar 4-class fast attack craft
Sa'ar_4-class_fast_attack_craft
Medium-sized boat designed for domestic mail, passenger, and freight transportation
Packet boats were medium-sized boats designed mainly for domestic mail and freight transport in European countries and in North American rivers and canals
Packet_boat
German naval minesweepers
The R boats (Räumboote in German, literally "clearing boats", meaning minesweepers) were a group of small naval vessels built as minesweepers for the
R_boat
class of the International Offshore Rule. Mini Ton class boats include: Aegean 234 Everitt E Boat Fan 22 Fox Terrier 22 Everitt Glass Onion Intro 22 Irwin
Mini_Ton_class
American boat manufacturer
Washington. SAFE Boats International manufactures vessels for military, law enforcement, fire and rescue, and other agencies. SAFE Boats also provides training
SAFE_Boats_International
Boat to create wakes for wakeboarding
wakeboard specific boats are V-drive boats. This means they are an inboard boat with the engine placed backwards in the rear of the boat. This is done to
Wakeboard_boat
Boathouse or dock
basis. Boats may be powered or sail craft or human powered like rowboats, paddleboats (pedalos) or inflatable boats. The primary use of the boats is recreational
Boat_livery
Manga by Hayao Miyazaki
Hikōtei Jidai (飛行艇時代; lit. 'The Age of the Flying Boat') is a manga by Hayao Miyazaki. A fifteen-page, all-watercolor work, it was published in Model Graphix
Hikōtei_Jidai
Topics referred to by the same term
Scaphism, or The Boats, an ancient execution method Boat, a drawing by Hamid Naderi Yeganeh Boat, an incense container in Christian liturgies Boat, a still life
Boat_(disambiguation)
Maritime incident in the Persian Gulf
problem, and both boats stopped to solve the mechanical issue. During this time they drifted into Iranian waters. At 5:10 p.m. the boats were approached
2016 United States–Iran naval incident
2016_United_States–Iran_naval_incident
administratively grouped into several torpedo-boat flotillas. Certain old torpedo boats and coastal motor boats from WW I were still on active service during
German torpedo boats of World War II
German_torpedo_boats_of_World_War_II
Fast patrol boats used in Vietnam War
to 26 boats with four different boat designs. The PTF boats were the Vietnam War "brown water" river boats version of the World War II PT boats. They
PTF_boat
BOATS
BOATS
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from any of the very numerous places in England named Drayton, from Old English dræg ‘drag’, ‘portage’, ‘slipway’, or ‘sledge’ (a place where boats were dragged across land or where loads had to be dragged uphill or on sledges across wet ground, from dragan ‘to draw or drag’) + tūn ‘enclosure’, ‘settlement’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : in examples such as William de la Winche (Worcestershire 1275) evidently a topographic name, perhaps for someone who lived at a spot where boats were hauled up onto the land by means of pulleys, from Middle English winche ‘reel’, ‘roller’. However, Old English wince as an element of place names may also have meant ‘corner’ or ‘nook’, and in some cases the surname may be derived from this sense.English : in examples such as William le Wynch (Sussex 1327) it appears to be a nickname, perhaps from the lapwing, Old English (hlēap)wince.
BOATS
BOATS
Girl/Female
Tamil
Lineysha | லீநேயà¯à®·à®¾
Intelligent
Boy/Male
Arabic, Bengali, Hebrew, Hindu, Indian
Delicious; Delight
Boy/Male
British, English
From the Ash Tree Farm
Boy/Male
Tamil
Another name of Lord Shiva
Girl/Female
Australian, British, Czechoslovakian, English, Finnish, German, Hungarian, Japanese, Norse, Romanian, Spanish, Swedish, Teutonic
Serious; Embracing Everything; All-containing; Universal; Grandmother; Industrious
Girl/Female
Bengali, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sindhi, Telugu
String of Pearls
Girl/Female
Bengali, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Sanskrit, Telugu
Money; Wealth; Attraction; God of Love; Loveable; Prosperity; Goddess Laxmi; Rich
Male
Irish
Irish Gaelic name derived from a byname ANÉISLIS means "careful, thoughtful." Stanislas and Standish are Anglicized forms.
Biblical
a singing or calling out
Boy/Male
American, British, English, Gaelic, Scottish
Friend of the Sea; Variant of Erwin; Boar-friend; Place Name; Beautiful
BOATS
BOATS
BOATS
BOATS
BOATS
n.
Any jager gull; especially, the Megalestris skua; -- called also boatswain.
n.
An officer who has charge of the boats, sails, rigging, colors, anchors, cables, cordage, etc., of a ship, and who also summons the crew, and performs other duties.
v. t.
That which is towed, or drawn by a towline, as a barge, raft, collection of boats, ect.
n.
A lever of wood or metal fitted to the rudder head and used for turning side to side in steering. In small boats hand power is used; in large vessels, the tiller is moved by means of mechanical appliances. See Illust. of Rudder. Cf. 2d Helm, 1.
v. i.
A sharp, shrill, more or less musical sound, made by forcing the breath through a small orifice of the lips, or through or instrument which gives a similar sound; the sound used by a sportsman in calling his dogs; the shrill note of a bird; as, the sharp whistle of a boy, or of a boatswain's pipe; the blackbird's mellow whistle.
n.
A piece of canvas covered with tar or a waterproof composition, used for covering the hatches of a ship, hammocks, boats, etc.
n.
A lock, as on a canal, in which boats are weighed and their tonnage is settled.
n.
An inclosure in a canal with gates at each end, used in raising or lowering boats as they pass from one level to another; -- called also lift lock.
v. i.
To be turned or folded; to lie partly upon or by the side of something, or of one another; as, the cloth laps back; the boats lap; the edges lap.
a.
Made with boards whose edges lap one over another; clinker-built; -- said of boats.
v. t. & i.
To carry (goods, boats, etc.) overland between navigable waters.
n.
An interior officer under the boatswain, gunner, or carpenters, charged with the stowage, account, and distribution of the stores.
n.
A petty officer among lascars, or native East Indian sailors; a boatswain's mate; a cockswain.
n.
A path traveled by men or animals in towing boats; -- called also towing path.
n.
A call by the boatswain's whistle.
n.
A large ladle; a vessel with a long handle, used for dipping liquids; a utensil for bailing boats.
n.
A tree, or a branch of a tree, fixed in the bottom of a river or other navigable water, and rising nearly or quite to the surface, by which boats are sometimes pierced and sunk.
v. i.
An instrument in which gas or steam forced into a cavity, or against a thin edge, produces a sound more or less like that made by one who whistles through the compressed lips; as, a child's whistle; a boatswain's whistle; a steam whistle (see Steam whistle, under Steam).
n.
The boatswain of a Lascar or East Ondian crew.