This type saw widespread use in northern waters, as they had a shallow draught.
It also has a very shallow draught, and is prone to rolling, its therefore only used in coastal waters.
What types of boats were used is hard to conceive, but they must have been small and of shallow draught.
Their shallow draught allowed them to operate on large rivers, while carrying an infantry company.
Holding herself up, trying to draw a deep breath, able to get nothing but shallow draughts of air, she said, 'Naked?'
There isn't a boat with a shallow enough draught between here and Taxcol.
They were of shallow draught so that when fully loaded they drew only four and a half feet.
Cymric, with her shallow draught, discovered the tragedy two days later.
They were of shallow draught and could operate close inshore.
Their shallow draught also makes them suited for shallow waters.
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