The assessors' association, meeting at Narragansett in September 1960, devoted its session to a discussion of the boat problem.

Today, the boat, on its trailer, is brought to the gear and loaded at the door.

The southern half, however, on account of its underbracing, was considered by boat owners a menace to navigation.

After this failed, he devised a collapsable boat, which would either have its cabin fall in or become shipwrecked.

The Arcadia is much smaller than its contemporary competitors and is powered by a standard 12-volt power supply so it can be used in a boat or a vehicle.

The baidarka ( small skin boat ) was a small boat covered in sea lion skin that was used for hunting because of its sturdiness and maneuverability.

A floating boat displaces its weight in water.

Bronze was especially suitable for use in boat and ship fittings prior to the wide employment of stainless steel owing to its combination of toughness and resistance to salt water corrosion.

A small plane making a water landing or a boat having engine trouble can be carried away from its reported position by the current.

Excavated sites include Saliagos and Kephala ( on Keos ) with signs of copper-working, Each of the small Cycladic islands could support no more than a few thousand people, though Late Cycladic boat models show that fifty oarsmen could be assembled from the scattered communities ( Rutter ), and when the highly organized palace-culture of Crete arose, the islands faded into insignificance, with the exception of Delos, which retained its archaic reputation as a sanctuary throughout antiquity and until the emergence of Christianity.

The boat " gives its side to the waves ; there comes next in a heap a steep mountain of water.

The anti-torpedo boat origin of this type of ship is retained in its name in other languages, including French ( contre-torpilleur ), Italian ( cacciatorpediniere ), Portuguese ( contratorpedeiro ), Polish ( kontrtorpedowiec ), Czech ( torpédoborec ), Greek ( antitorpiliko, αντιτορπιλικό ), and Dutch ( torpedobootjager ).

The French navy, an extensive user of torpedo boats, built its first torpedo boat destroyer in 1899, with the Durandal-class ' torpilleur d ' escadre '.

The United States commissioned its first torpedo boat destroyer,, Destroyer No. 1, in 1902 and by 1906 there were 16 destroyers in service with the US Navy.

In 1988, the United States donated a 68-foot patrol boat to the Equatoguinean navy to patrol its exclusive economic zone.

Boating, now in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, exemplifies in its conciseness the lessons Manet learned from Japanese prints, and the abrupt cropping by the frame of the boat and sail adds to the immediacy of the image.

A Japanese fishing vessel is trying to find its way to shore in a horrible storm while near an uninhabited island, when a giant monster appears and attacks the boat.

The result is a cedar-wood boat long, its timbers held together by ropes, which is now currently housed in a special boat-shaped, air-conditioned museum beside the pyramid.

Royal Navy World War II Motor Torpedo Boat | MTB planing at speed on calm water showing its Chine_ ( boating )# Various_types_of_chine_hulls | Hard chine hull-note how most of the forepart of the boat is out of the water

Ibn Battuta is known to have sailed by boat to Gao where he spent a month learning about its inhabitants and geography.

Once a small Persian Gulf sheikhdom known locally as a center for pearl diving and boat construction, Kuwait came to international prominence in the post-World War II era largely because of its enormous oil revenues.

Surrounded by two diamond-shaped moats with its own dock, the Pleasance was positioned on the far side of the Great Mere and had to be reached by boat.

This propels the boat to speeds up to in flat water, and its lower centre of gravity provides greater stability and improved handling.

In several countries the stamps or its colour are different if the person arrived in a car as opposed to bus / boat / train / air passenger.

* Consolidated Aircraft Commodore, a flying boat used for passenger travel in the 1930s

The island was formerly reachable only by boat from Ibiza, making it the quieter of the two islands, but in recent years regular passenger service from the Spanish mainland has increased tourism.

During the later half of the 19th century and first half of the 20th century, the bay was plied by passenger steamships and packet boat lines connecting the various cities on it, notably the Baltimore Steam Packet Company.

First greater ship was 1847 the 346 GRT paddle-steamer Roland, used as tug-and passenger boat.

The transfer boat was steam-powered and equipped with rails on its deck that allowed passenger and freight railcars to be rolled on and off.

Excursions on the broad can be made in the United Kingdom's first solar powered passenger boat, the Ra, embarking at Gay's Staithe.

The " Electric Eel " is an electric passenger boat on which visitors can take a trip through the maze of reed-fringed dykes, normally not accessible to the general public.

By 1913, the community had a cooperative general store, a canning factory, a telephone system, an electric plant supplying electricity to both public and private buildings, a weekly paper, and regular boat freight and passenger service to Tampa.

Early achievements included a railroad station, the 9th Street bridge, a passenger boat that navigated the Allegheny River, a street car line that ran to Natrona via the West Penn Railways, the Kensington Dispatch newspaper, a fire department, hotel, opera house, and a local chapter of the YMCA.

During its working life, packet boats provided an express passenger service between Preston and Lancaster, and later to Kendal at, with passengers walking up or down the flight of locks at Tewitfield and embarking on a second boat.

London passenger wherries evolved into the Thames skiff, a gentleman's rowing boat.

The boat usually has two seats, one for the rower, and one in the stern sheets for the passenger, although longer ones can have a third seat forward.

In the 19th century, a passenger packet boat ran from Brigg to South Ferriby and connected with a steamer to Hull.

This is still an important port city for tourists traveling by passenger ferry boat to Mackinac Island using the Arnold, Shepler's, and Star Line services.

Construction began in 1807 and the first boat, the passenger boat, The Countess of Eglinton, was launched on the 31 October 1810.

" stone boat "), while sleigh typically refers to a moderate-to large-sized, usually open-topped vehicle equipped with one or more passenger seats, essentially a cold-season alternative to a carriage or wagon, typically drawn by horses or ( at least in the Santa Claus legend or in reference to Scandinavia ) by reindeer.

Applications for jetboats include most activities where conventional propellers are also used, but in particular passenger ferry services, coastguard and police patrol, navy and military, adventure tourism ( which is becoming increasingly popular around the globe ), pilot boat operations, surf rescue, farming, fishing, exploration, pleasure boating, and other water activities where motor boats are used.

In Oarsman in a Top Hat ( 1877 ), he effectively manages the perspective of a passenger in the back of a row boat facing his rowing companion and the stream ahead, in a manner much more realistic and involving than Manet's Boating ( 1874 ).

Finally, in 1797 he went to Bordentown, New Jersey ( a stop on Fitch ’ s failed Philadelphia to Trenton passenger service ), because it was “ sickly in New York ,” and built a boat employing two side-mounted paddle wheels.

The boat departed in the evening with 600 to 800 people on board three times the allowable passenger capacity and capsized part way across the river, drowning some 182 individuals, including a large number of children who had been with their families for Victoria Day picnics at Springbank Park.

As stated above, superstructure consists of the parts of the ship or a boat, including sailboats, fishing boats, passenger ships, and submarines, that project above her main deck.

IAL became the international flag-carrying British airline, providing flying boat passenger and mail transport links between Britain and South Africa using aircraft such as the Short S. 8 Calcutta.

At 48 feet ( 14 m ) long and carrying 42 passengers, it is the largest wholly solar-powered passenger boat operating in the UK.