What is a flat bottomed boat called?

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What is a flat bottomed boat called?

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Last updated Dec 13 2016.

mochyn
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mochyn
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A coracle.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coracle

Response last updated by gtho4 on Oct 14 2016.
Apr 23 2003, 5:55 PM

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Senior Moments
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Senior Moments

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Or punt.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Punt_(boat)

Response last updated by gtho4 on Oct 14 2016.
Apr 23 2003, 6:04 PM

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yorkshaboy
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yorkshaboy
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...or a pontoon.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pontoon_(boat)

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Apr 23 2003, 9:30 PM

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A Dory is a small flat-bottomed boat with flaring sides and a sharp bow and stern, providing both stability in the water and easy stowage in stacks on deck. Used especially in fishing with both hand-lines and trawls.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dory

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fatguy
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fatguy

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It is called a pram where I am from.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pram_(ship)

Response last updated by gtho4 on Oct 14 2016.
Apr 23 2003, 10:36 PM

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Unkydorey
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Unkydorey

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...also a Bateau

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bateau

Response last updated by gtho4 on Dec 13 2016.
Aug 28 2008, 9:29 AM

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queproblema
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barge (bärj)

noun

1. a large boat, usually flat-bottomed, for carrying heavy freight on rivers, canals, etc.

http://www.yourdictionary.com/barge

Aug 28 2008, 10:20 AM

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