autoboats

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  3. Objects Facet
  4. Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name)
  5. Transportation Vehicles (hierarchy name)
  6. vehicles (transportation)
  7. watercraft
  8. [watercraft by specific type]
  9. [watercraft by method of propulsion]
  10. mechanically powered watercraft
  11. [mechanically powered watercraft by power plant]
  12. internal combustion engine-powered watercraft
  13. motorboats
  14. speedboats
  15. autoboats
Scope note
Speedboats with a light hull and equipped with one or more marine engines. Built primarily between 1900-1910, the name "autoboat" originated in France, where the first high-speed motorboats had automobile engines.
autoboats
Accepted term: 27-Jan-2025