Boats were used between 4000 BCE and 3000 BCE in Sumer, ancient Egypt and in the Indian Ocean.

Boats were almost exclusively used for working purposes prior to the nineteenth century.

During World War II, the islands were used as a top secret Royal Navy weather and radio station codenamed HMS Atlantic Isle, to monitor U Boats ( which needed to surface to maintain radio contact ) and German shipping movements in the South Atlantic Ocean.

Boats similar to torpedo boats are still in use, but are armed with long-range anti-ship missiles that can be used at ranges between 30 and 70 km.

* Boats were used between 4000BCE-3000BCE in Sumer, ancient Egypt and in the Indian Ocean.

Boats placed in tombs of Egyptian royalty can be separated into two types: boat models that represent actual vessels used on the Nile, and boat models that represent boats that are considered necessary for religious purposes.

Boats, snowmachines and ATVs are used extensively by locals on the Kuskokwim River.

Boats are used for inter-village travel and subsistence activities.

In 1930 Anheuser-Busch built a series of boat-bodied cars in its St. Louis shops called the " Bevo Boats " which were used for promotion.

Boats have used the river for many centuries, and it was an important route for transporting cargo from the rural communities to the industrial towns.

Boats log GPS and depth sounder information ( plus compass heading and sea surface temperature when available ) as they go about their normal activities, and upload the data to the server where the data undergoes quality checks and is corrected for tide height, speed of sound and other factors before being used to create a chart.

Boats laden with explosives can be used against ships and areas connected to water.

Boats have historically been a widely used form of migration or escape for people of limited resources.

Boats, ships or even kayaks can be used to access offshore reefs or ocean structure.

Boats that fit these requirements may be as small as the 18 to 21-foot trailerable boats commonly used along the Australian coast, in New Zealand and on the lee coasts of the Hawaiian Islands where they are known as the " mosquito fleet ".

Actual U. S. Navy 80-foot Elco PT Boats were used throughout the filming, albeit remarked with false hull numbers that would have been in use in late 1941 and early 1942.

Boats and kayaks can be borrowed and used on the lake during warmer months.

Its engines are used by a number of boat manufacturers including Fairline Boats, Sun Seeker, Riviera, Four Winns, and Cranchi.

He was asked in late 1918 by Sir George Mansfield Smith-Cumming, head of the foreign section of the British Secret Intelligence Service, to volunteer for a mission in the Baltic Sea, where Coastal Motor Boats ( CMBs ) were to be used to ferry British agents back and forth from Bolshevik Russia.

Several other Swift Boats had been lost to river mines, but had been salvaged and either repaired or used for spare parts.

One was used for the shots at sea and two were converted 63 ' WW II Army Air Force Sea Rescue Boats which were based at Universal studios.

During the 1980s, the Nine Network televised a lifestyle program call " World of Boats " ( later to be broadened and called " World of Leisure ") hosted by Chris Conroy which used the Emerson, Lake and Palmer version as the theme for the program.

Others argue that Kerry was referring to ambushes, a common misfortune for Swift Boats which Kerry had not yet suffered, or to the crew collectively, as he used the term " we " instead of " I ," and most of his crewmembers clearly had been " shot at " before.

* Boats :-Boats were used to convey mails coming to India from Cadgury to GPO Kolkata.

Boats can be seen waiting on either side of the pass for the current to stop or change direction before going through.

Boats are conveyed to competitions on special trailers accommodating up to 20 boats.

Five Elco Boats were manufactured in knock-down kit form and sent to Long Beach Boatworks for assembly on the West Coast as part of an experiment and as a proof of concept.

The Coast Guard awarded a $ 28. 2 million contract to Bollinger Shipyards, Inc., in Lockport, La., on September 11, 2009, to build two 87-foot Protector-class Coastal Patrol Boats for the Yemen Coast Guard.

Other regattas and rowing races are held on the same reach, including: Henley Women's Regatta, the Henley Boat Races for women's and lightweight teams between Oxford and Cambridge University, Henley Town and Visitors Regatta, Henley Veteran Regatta, Upper Thames Small Boats Head, Henley Fours and Eights Head, and Henley Sculls.

Boats on the river were traditionally flat-bottomed boats, with large but foldable masts to gather wind from above the river banks but also to allow them to pass under bridges – they are known as gabarre, futreau, and so on, still on view for tourists near pont Royal.

Boats on the River Stour at Sandwich

Boats on the Yangtze River, upstream from the Three Gorges

Boats depart every hour during the summer months, heading westwards around Regent's Park, calling at London Zoo and on towards Maida Vale.

Boats and cottages on Budd Lake

Boats are allowed on the lake and there are boat ramps and docks on the lake.

Boats on the River Stour at Sandwich

Boats on the East Anglian Stour with the church of Dedham in the background, John Constable, c. 1811.

Boats on the River Ouse at Lendal Bridge in York

Boats at Beeston Marina, situated on the River Trent, near where Beeston Lock allows for travel on the Beeston Canal ( avoiding Beeston Weir )

Melbourne 2006 XVIII Commonwealth Game-Fish Boats on Yarra River

From 1915 pilots trained on the Walsh Brothers Flying Boats including Curtiss machines, aircraft of their own design and, later in the war, the first two aircraft made by Boeing.

Boats run several times a day from Puerto Barrios, and twice a week on Tuesdays and Fridays from Punta Gorda, Belize.