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  2. Sailing yacht - Wikipedia

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    To be termed a "yacht", as opposed to a "boat", such a vessel is likely to be at least 33 feet (10 m) in length and have been judged to have good aesthetic qualities. [4] Sailboats that do not accommodate overnight use or are smaller than 30 feet (9.1 m) are not universally called yachts.

  3. List of sailing boat types - Wikipedia

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    Johnson Boat Works Melges Performance Sailboats [66] Barnett 1400: 1989: Ron & Gerry Hedlund: Barnett Boats & Windward Boatworks [67] Beneteau First 14: 2017: Samuel Manuard: Beneteau [68] [69] Beverly Dinghy: 1953: A. Sidney DeWolf Herreshoff: Cape Cod Shipbuilding [70] Blue Crab 11: 1971: Harry R. Sindle: Lockley Newport Boats & Mobjack ...

  4. List of ship types - Wikipedia

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    A small boat used to negotiate between enemies Catboat A sailing vessel characterized by a single mast carried well forward (i.e., near the bow of the boat) Clipper A fast multiple-masted sailing ship, generally used by merchants because of their speed capabilities Coastal defense ship A vessel built for coastal defense Cog

  5. List of boat types - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of boat types. For sailing ships , see: List of sailing boat types This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness.

  6. Floating resorts vs yacht-like vessels: How to pick between ...

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    I took two cruises in July, and they couldn’t have been more different. After spending 10 days on Seabourn Pursuit, the cruise line’s 264-guest expedition vessel, I returned home for a few ...

  7. Yacht - Wikipedia

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    A 45-foot cruising yacht in 2010 The superyacht Azzam, the longest private yacht, as of 2018. [1] A yacht (/ j ɒ t /) is a sail- or motor-propelled watercraft made for pleasure, cruising, or racing. [2] [3] [4] There is no standard definition, though the term generally applies to vessels with a cabin intended for overnight use.

  8. Sailboat - Wikipedia

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    More traditional yachts carried a full keel which is generally half or more of the length of the boat. A recent feature is a winged keel , which is short and shallow, but carries a lot of weight in two "wings" which run sideways from the main part of the keel.

  9. Boating - Wikipedia

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    Yachts are recreational boats Three different types of boats. Boating is the leisurely activity of travelling by boat, or the recreational use of a boat whether powerboats, sailboats, or man-powered vessels (such as rowing and paddle boats), focused on the travel itself, as well as sports activities, such as fishing or waterskiing.