This is a list of boat types. For sailing ships, see: List of sailing boat types

A

Adirondack guideboat Airboat Amphibious automobile Amphibious vehicle Ark Auxiliary ship

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B

Banana boat Banana boat Barge Bow rider Bracera Bragozzo Brig Brigantine Bucentaur

C

Cabin cruiser Canoe Cape Islander Captain's gig Car-boat Car float Catamaran Center console Chundan vallam Coble Cog Coracle Cornish pilot gig Crash rescue boat Cuddy boat Cutter Currach (sp. to West of Ireland and Scotland) Cruise ship

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D

Dhow Dhoni Dinghy Dorna Dory Dragon boat Drift boat Drifter (fishing) Drifter (naval) Dugout Durham boat

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E

Electric boat Express cruiser

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F

Fast attack craft Faering Felucca Ferry Fireboat Fishing vessel Fish tug Float tube Fly

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G

Galley Galleon Gallivat Galway hooker Garbage scow Gig (boat) Go-fast boat Gondola Gunboat Gundalow Great Lakes freighter

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H

Higgins Houario Houseboat Hovercraft Hydrofoil Hydroplane

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I

Ice boat Inflatable boat

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J

Jetboat Jet ski Johnboat Jukung Junk

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K

Kayak and Sea kayak Ketch Kettuvallam

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L

Launch Landing craft Lifeboat Lighter Liner LNG carrier Log boat Langschiff Longboat Longship Longtail Lugger Luxury yacht

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M

Mackinaw boat Masula boat Missile boat Monitor Motorboat Motor Launch (naval)

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N

Narrowboat Naval ship Nordland Norfolk wherry

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O

Oiler (ship) Optimist Outrigger canoe

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P

Padded V-hull Paddle steamer Patrol boat Pedalo (paddle boat) Personal water craft (PWC) Pinnace (ship's boat) Pink (ship) Pirogue Pleasure barge Pleasure craft Police watercraft Pontoon Powerboat Pram (boat) Pram (ship) Proa Pump boat Punt

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Q

Q-Ship Quinquereme

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R

Raft Reaction ferry Recreational trawler Reed boat Replenishment oiler Rigid-hulled inflatable Riverboat Rodney boat Roll-on/roll-off ship Rowboat Runabout

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S

Sailboat Sampan Schooner Scow Sea kayak and Kayak Shad boat Shallop Sharpie Shikara Ship's tender Ski boat Skiff Skipjack Smack (ship) Small-craft sailing Slipper Launch Sloop Speed boat Special Operations Craft – Riverine (SOC-R) Steam boat Submarine Surf boat Surfboard Swift boat

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T

Tanker Tarai Bune Tartane Tjotter Torpedo boat Tour boat Towboat Trabaccolo Trailer sailor Train ferry Trimaran Trireme Trawler (fishing) Trawler (naval) Trawler (recreational) Trow Tugboat

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U

U-boat Umiak

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V

Vaporetto Very Slender Vessel Vlet

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W

Waka Wakeboard boat Walkaround Water ambulance Water taxi Weidling Whaleboat Wherry

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X

Xebec

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Y

Yacht Yawl Yoal

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Z

Zille

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See also Lists of watercraft types