Tuesday, June 29, 2010

Different types of sailboats



Sailboats:
A sailboat is completely controlled and moved by the sails. Therefore if there is no wind the sailboats cannot sail. Sailboats are usually just for relaxation purposes and sometimes for sports. They usually have a moon hull so they can cut through the water much easily.

Fishing boat
A fishing boat is used to catch fish in the sea or lake etc. One of the first boats was made 7000 years ago.

Rowing boat:
Rowing boats have usually have no engines. Oars are used to move the boats. Rowing boats are used to compete on rowing competitions

Steam ship:
The steamship has a steam engine to move it. The steam engine is one of the oldest forms of engines.

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