Dinghy
A dinghy is a small utility boat attached to a larger boat. Dinghies are rowboats, or have small outboard motors —some use a small sailing rig. Dinghies are necessary for any off-ship excursions from larger boats, outside of docking at suitably-sized ports or marinas.
Related Topics:
Boat - Rowboat - Outboard motor - Docking - Port - Marina
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When not in the above reference, a "dinghy" commonly refers to a similar boat originally developed from that use, but now used in its own right for dinghy sailing or rowing.
Related Topics:
Dinghy sailing - Rowing
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~ Table of Content ~
| ► | Introduction |
| ► | Types |
| ► | The Dinghy Problem |
| ► | Essential hardware |
| ► | Propulsion |
| ► | Other equipment |
| ► | Dinghies as lifeboats |
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