English Dictionary

longboat

noun

(nautical) Among the boats carried by a ship the largest, thus the most capable of boats carried on a ship.

The Vikings used longboats to navigate the open seas.

意味（1）

(nautical) Among the boats carried by a ship the largest, thus the most capable of boats carried on a ship.

But our Patron, warn’d by this Disaster, resolved to take more Care of himself for the future; and having lying by him the Long-Boat of our English Ship that he had taken, he resolved he would not go a fishing any more without a Compass and some Provision […]