Raft


 
 
Raft

A raft is a special type of boat, distinguished by the absence of a hull. Rafts are kept afloat either by buoyant materials such as wood, or by inflated containers.

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This technology has been superseded by hulled boats in most parts of the world but inflatable rafts manufactured of flexible materials are used for recreational navigation of whitewater.

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Boat: A boat is a watercraft, usually smaller than most ships. Some boats are commonly carried by a ship or on land using trailers....

Hull: A hull is:...

Wood: :This article describes the material produced by trees. For other uses, see Wood (disambiguation)....


Raft related Images and Photos (experimental)

George Raft Print
George Raft Print
George Raft  1933
George Raft 1933
George Raft & Carole Lombard
George Raft & Carole Lombard
The George Raft Story (DVD)
The George Raft Story (DVD)
Li River Raft
Li River Raft
The George Raft Story (On Demand)
The George Raft Story (On Demand)
Crusoe's Raft
Crusoe's Raft
The Raft of the Medusa  1819
The Raft of the Medusa 1819
Nocturne  George Raft  1946
Nocturne George Raft 1946
Johnny Allegro  George Raft  Nina Foch  1949
Johnny Allegro George Raft Nina Foch 1949
Woman in Bikini on Raft  Cozumel  Mexico
Woman in Bikini on Raft Cozumel Mexico
Handprint  Aboriginal Paintings  Raft Point  The Kimberly  Australia
Handprint Aboriginal Paintings Raft Point The Kimberly Australia

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