boat |
a vehicle (smaller than a ship) that travels on water, moved by oars, sails or a motor. |
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vene |
cabin cruiser |
a boat with a motor and room for people to sleep, used for pleasure trips. |
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moottoriristeilijä |
canal boat |
a long narrow boat used on canals. |
We hired a canal boat in France. |
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ferry |
a boat or ship that carries people, vehicles and goods across a river or across a narrow part of the sea. |
We boarded the ferry at Ostend. |
lautta |
harbour |
an area of water on the coast, protected from the open sea by strong walls, where ships can shelter. |
Several boats lay at anchor in the harbour. |
satama |
jetty |
a wall or platform built out into the sea, a river, etc., where boats can be tied and where people can get on and off boats. |
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laituri |
motorboat |
a small fast boat driven by an engine. |
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moottorivene |
yacht |
a large sailing boat, often also with an engine and a place to sleep on board, used for pleasure trips and racing. |
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purjevene |
cabin |
a small room on a ship in which you live or sleep |
I lay in my cabin feeling miserably seasick. |
hytti |
deck |
the top outside floor of a ship or boat |
When we heard the alarm, we went up on deck. |
kansi |