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Noun(1) the largest boat carried by a merchant sailing vessel

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(1) The bows of the longboat collided with the dock, causing the little boats to pitch and sway in a haphazard fashion.(2) The sailors escaped back out to sea in their battered longboat , praying for rescue by a passing ship.(3) The longboat was launched before a crowd of about 500 at Town Beach, the cradle of history in this district.(4) Rather than test the validity of those claims, the sailors quickly set back to sea in a longboat .(5) Kennedy and an assortment of repair men loaded into the longboat and made their way to the American ship.(6) u2018I love you, too, David,u2019 she said, as the longboat reached the ship.(7) Drawing near the schooner, a crew was dispatched overside in the longboat with a squad of marines.(8) he was cast adrift in a longboat by the mutinous crew(9) Abilene decided to climb a tree to see if he could see his father and fellow sailors going back to the longboat .(10) Perhaps their most glorious hour was when they discovered the hulk of a Viking longboat , perfectly preserved in mud off Anglesey.(11) Within moments of the 6ft torches being thrown on to the deck, the longboat was consumed in flames.(12) Its capacity was far larger than that of the old longboat , and soon all other ports started using it as a more efficient way of transporting wine.(13) A long sea voyage aboard a Viking longboat would be difficult for you, but you might be able to manage it.(14) With the completion of the skeleton of the 35-foot long hull, the longboat has begun to take shape, exciting project stakeholders.(15) The first maze - a Viking longboat - was created in 2002 as a way of diversifying the family farming business.(16) The team was greeted by a longboat from the island with the traditional welcome party, and the majority of the island's residents were gathered at the shore to welcome their diving visitors.