praam
Baltic cargo vessel
A praam is a flat-bottomed boat or barge, traditionally used in shallow waters of northern Europe for fishing or transport.
The hull design allows navigation in rivers, estuaries, and coastal shallows where deeper vessels cannot go.
Also spelled pram, which in British English also means a baby carriage.
Small auxiliary watercraft
- skiffSmall, light rowing boat
- puntKick before landing
- rowboatOar-propelled small vessel
- bargeFlat freight vessel
scow · wherry · lighter · ferry · flatboat · canoe · gondola · coracle
With horizontal base
- bargeFlat freight vessel
- scowFlat-bottomed cargo vessel
- puntKick before landing
- raftFlat water conveyance
pontoon · lighter · shoal · estuary · lagoon · mudflat · marsh · tidal
Goods being transported
- goodsThings for sale
- transportMoving things between places
- haulageCommercial goods transport
- loadingAdding weight or cargo
unloading · shipment · ferrying · lighter · drayage · transfer · harbor · quay
Inherited cultural legacy
- DutchOf the Netherlands
- BalticNorthern European maritime region
- ScandinavianOf Denmark, Norway, Sweden
- historicOf lasting significance
wooden · craft · fishing · coastal · time-honored · vintage · classic · handcrafted
dinghy
Small auxiliary watercraft
barge · scow · wherry · lighter · ferry · flatboat · canoe · gondola · coracle · sailboat
flat-bottomed
With horizontal base
raft · pontoon · lighter · shoal · estuary · lagoon · mudflat · marsh · tidal · sandbar
freight
Goods being transported
loading · unloading · shipment · ferrying · lighter · drayage · transfer · harbor · quay · wharf
heritage
Inherited cultural legacy
- DutchOf the Netherlands
- BalticNorthern European maritime region
- ScandinavianOf Denmark, Norway, Sweden
historic · wooden · craft · fishing · coastal · time-honored · vintage · classic · handcrafted · artisan
praamsailboat
Wind-propelled watercraft
sailing vessel · motorboat · speedboat · racing yacht · windjammer
praamocean liner
Large scheduled passenger vessel
cargo ship · battleship · submarine · tall ship · galleon