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Ships' boats

Scope note

Use for any boats that are carried on ships, especially those used to serve the ships; before the engine era, usually rigged for both oar and sail.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

3000232888

Broader Terms used

tenders

Term used for

boats, ships'

Equivalent Terms used

ship's boat

Created

12yrs ago

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