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Paintings and Fine Art 18 topicsNautical and Maritime Paintings and works of art
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Photography and Graphic Arts. 4 topicsNautical and Maritime Photography and Graphic Arts.
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Decor and Replica Art 2 topicsNautical and Maritime related collectibles, replicas and decor items.
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Sailing Vessels 31 topicsThe term sailboat has a broad meaning generally including yachts, (large sailboats) and smaller vessels of many configurations, Sloop, Cutters, Catboats, Ketch, Yawl, which use wind as the primary means of propulsion. Some of the variations other than size are: hull configuration (monohull, catamaran, trimaran), keel type (full, fin, wing, centerboard etc.), purpose (sport, racing, cruising), number and configuration of masts, and the sail plan. Some of the terms have had various meanings through history, but now have a specific meaning in the parlance of modern yachting. Sailing ships and yachts; each of these terms generally describes a larger vessel than a sailboat; however, the distinctions are blurred and the definitions vary by region and culture. At the smaller end, the distinction among sailboards, windsurfing, and dinghies can be vague. |
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Motorized Vessels 9 topicsAny vessel equipped with some type of power generated mechanical propulsion. Steam and internal combustion are major types. |
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