A large rowed boat carried aboard a sailing ship, used to ferry crew, supplies, or landing parties to shore when the main vessel could not dock directly.
Related Terms: Coxswain, Gangway, Wharf
A large rowed boat carried aboard a sailing ship, used to ferry crew, supplies, or landing parties to shore when the main vessel could not dock directly.
Related Terms: Coxswain, Gangway, Wharf