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What is a small yacht called?

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What is a small yacht called?

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  1. A yachtette.


  2. Cheap

  3. Some terms used lately are sailboat, pocket yacht, weekender

  4. Schooner

  5. We used to call ours Eric.

    After Eric Sykes, it used to be a bit of a joke trying to tack.

  6. Dinghy?

  7. a dinghy

  8. A keel boat, an example of which could be the Flying Fifteen class, so called because the waterline length is 15 feet but the actual length of the boat is 20 feet.

  9. A toy

  10. A sailing yacht can vary in overall length (Length Over All - LOA, in yachting parlance) from about 6 m (20 feet) to well over 30 m (98 ft), where the distinction between a yacht and a ship become blurred. However, most privately owned yachts fall in the range of about 7 m to 14 m (about 23-46 ft). In the US sailors tend to refer to smaller yachts as sailboats.Day Sailing yachts are small sub-6 metre (20 foot) vessels. Sometimes called dinghies, they often have a retractable keel, centerboard, or daggerboard.

  11. i think the US refer to them as 'sailboats'

  12. Small Yacht!!

  13. A tiny boat??
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