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Featured Article: Brig
Brig is a two-masted sailing vessel with square sails. See more »
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Barge
Barge is a sturdy, flat-bottomed boat used to carry bulk cargo, such as cement, coal, logs, oil, sand, and sugar.
See more »Bluenose
Bluenose was a Canadian fishing schooner that won four International Fisherman's races between Canada and the United States.
See more »Caravel
Caravel, KAR uh vehl, was a type of ship used for trading on the Mediterranean Sea from the 1300's through the 1600's.
See more »Clipper ship
Clipper ship was a fast, slender sailing vessel that was developed in the United States in the mid-1800's.
See more »Cruise ship
Cruise ship is a ship designed to provide an enjoyable vacation experience as it carries passengers to one or more destinations.
See more »Ferry
Ferry is a boat used to carry persons, vehicles, and freight across narrow bodies of water.
See more »Gondola
Gondola, GON duh luh, is a long, slender boat used on the canals of Venice, Italy.
See more »Hydrofoil
Hydrofoil is a boat whose hull can lift above the surface of the water when traveling at high speeds.
See more »Hydroplane
Hydroplane is a high-speed motorboat that skims over the water almost in the way a flat skipping stone does when thrown.
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