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• n  a long narrow boat designed for quick turning and use in rough seas

• With three other officers, Physician Sams was taken in a Navy whaleboat one night to a point off the North Korean coast.
• At daybreak on Friday, in a scene reminiscent of the 19th century, the Kennedy lowered away its whaleboat and sent a boarding party aboard the Marucla, which cooperatively .
• The men shifted their feet uneasily as they watched a small whaleboat being lowered into the water.

News & Articles

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• With a nod to Martha's Vineyard, a new whaleboat makes a splash
  With a whoop and a holler, and a fair amount of grunting, a crowd of smiling boat enthusiasts hoisted a replica whaleboat out of the Gannon & Benjamin Marine Railway boat shed Saturday afternoon, hauled it down to the water, and after an impromptu outfitting with oars, shoved her off into Vineyard Haven Harbor.
  June 15, 2013 - The Martha's Vineyard Times