Lists of watercraft types explained

Wikipedia includes several lists of watercraft types. Note that "type" may refer to the physical characteristics or the intended purpose of the vessel. This is distinct from a "class", where all the vessels share the same design.

• List of boat types
  • List of Philippine boats and ships
  • List of the types of canal craft in the United Kingdom
  • List of sailing boat types
• List of types of naval vessels
• List of ship types

See also

• List of naval ship classes in service
• List of submarine classes in service
• List of auxiliary ship classes in service