gigs (watercraft)

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Scope note
Long light ships' boats usually rowing six or fewer single banked oars and ranging up to about 30 feet in length; may also be shore based, used to row pilots out to ships and sometimes used for racing.
gigs
Accepted term: 13-May-2024