Types of ships and boatsSailing vessels and rigs Barque Barquentine Bermuda rig Bilander Brig Brigantine Caravel Carrack Catamaran Catboat Clipper Dutch clipper Coble Cog Corvette Cutter Dhow East Indiaman Fifie Fluyt Fore & Aft rig Frigate Full-rigged ship Gaff rig Galiot Galleon Gunter rig Hermaphrodite brig Jackass-barque Junk Ketch Longship Mersey Flat Multihull Nao Norfolk wherry Pink Pocket cruiser Polacca Pram Proa Sailing hydrofoil Schooner Ship of the line Sloop Smack Snow Square rig Tall ship Thames sailing barge Trimaran Vinta Wherry Windjammer Windsurfer Xebec Yacht Yawl Military vessels Aircraft carrier Amphibious assault ship Armed merchantman Auxiliary ship Battlecruiser Battleship Corvette Cruiser Destroyer Frigate Hospital ship Landing craft Mine countermeasures vessel Minelayer Missile boat Monitor Patrol boat Royal Yacht Ship of the line Sloop-of-war Submarine Submarine tender Survey ship Torpedo boat Trawler Merchant vessels:Steamships and motor vessels Airboat Bulk carrier Catamaran Container ship Cruiseferry Cruise ship Ferry Fireboat Hovercraft Hydrofoil Lifeboat Lightvessel Ocean liner Paddle steamer Rigid-hulled inflatable boat Roll-on/Roll-off Supertanker Surface effect ship Tanker Towboat Train ferry Trawler Tugboat Water taxi Whaler Unpowered vessels and smaller boats Barge Birlinn Bull Boat Cable ferry Canoe Coracle Currach Dinghy Dory Dragon boat Dredger Dugout Galley Gondola Kayak Lifeboat Lighter Outrigger canoe Parisal Punt Racing boats Raft Reaction ferry Rowboat Sampan Whaleboat