dinghy
Yacht's auxiliary vessel
A dinghy is a small boat, typically used as a tender to ferry passengers and supplies between a larger vessel and shore.
The term also covers small recreational sailboats and inflatable rubber boats: We rowed the dinghy to the beach.
The word comes from Hindi.
Oar-propelled small vessel
- skiffSmall, light rowing boat
- tenderSoft or sore
- hullOuter covering or frame
- oarsBladed poles for boats
gunwale · transom · thwart · bow · stern · mooring · tow · launch
Large pleasure vessel
- mothershipPrimary vessel carrying others
- ferryingConveying across water
- shuttleShort-distance transport
- passengersTransported travelers
supplies · anchorage · marina · dock · mooring · crew · deckhand · service
Elastic polymer from trees
- raftFlat water conveyance
- pontoonBuoyant platform or vessel
- zodiacCelestial belt of signs
- RIBInflatable-hulled watercraft
PVC · valve · bladder · rollup · deflate · inflate · patch · tubes
Ship's wind-catching fabric
- centerboardRetractable sailboat fin
- daggerboardRetractable hull fin
- tillerBoat steering lever
- mainsheetMainsail control line
Optimist · Sunfish · Topper · Mirror · rigging · capsizing · righting · trapeze
Inflatable emergency vessel
- survivorOne still alive after
- capsizedFlipped upside down, nautically
- emergencySerious sudden danger
- coastguardSeafaring emergency responders
lifejacket · flares · distress · mayday · evacuation · SAR · beacon · survival
rowboat
Oar-propelled small vessel
oars · gunwale · transom · thwart · bow · stern · mooring · tow · launch · davits
yacht
Large pleasure vessel
- mothershipPrimary vessel carrying others
- ferryingConveying across water
- shuttleShort-distance transport
passengers · supplies · anchorage · marina · dock · mooring · crew · deckhand · service · davits
rubber
Elastic polymer from trees
RIB · PVC · valve · bladder · rollup · deflate · inflate · patch · tubes · floorboard
sail
Ship's wind-catching fabric
- centerboardRetractable sailboat fin
- daggerboardRetractable hull fin
- tillerBoat steering lever
mainsheet · Optimist · Sunfish · Topper · Mirror · rigging · capsizing · righting · trapeze · drysuit
liferaft
Inflatable emergency vessel
coastguard · lifejacket · flares · distress · mayday · evacuation · SAR · beacon · survival · recovery
fishing
Catching aquatic creatures
harbor · leisure · paddle · row · putt-putt · trolling · angling · crabbing · exploring · picnic
dinghymothership
Primary vessel carrying others
aircraft carrier · yacht · ocean liner · cruise ship · ship
dinghysuperyacht
Enormous private luxury vessel
luxury yacht · ocean liner · cruise liner · tall ship · schooner
- rubber dinghyLightweight inflatable watercraft
- rubber dinghies
- dinghy sailingSport using compact sailboats
- sailing dinghySmall recreational sailboat