Please follow https://www.history.navy.mil/content/history/nhhc/research/library/online-reading-room/title-list-alphabetically/o/origin-navy-terminology.html#boat.

Please follow https://www.history.navy.mil/content/history/nhhc/research/library/online-reading-room/title-list-alphabetically/o/origin-navy-terminology.html#boat.