dinghy

Two women in their thirties and a 10-year-old boy who were believed to be Eritrean died, seemingly in a crush as the dinghy was carrying too many people, he said.

From Barron's ● Sep. 28, 2026

"Taxi boat" refers to a dinghy that approaches the beach from the sea to pick up migrants in shallow waters off the beach.

From Barron's ● Sep. 28, 2026

In a sailing dinghy, the person at the tiller can simply shift from one side to the other when tacking.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 2026

Earlier this month, a dinghy which had launched from near Cherbourg in the Bay of the Seine - further west than boats normally depart - was brought ashore in Hampshire, triggering protests in Portsmouth.

From BBC ● Sep. 23, 2026

After bracing my heels against the transom of the dinghy, I locked both hands around the grip of the starter cord.

From "Flush" by Carl Hiaasen

The results are much more downbeat than you might expect from a man who's renowned for hilarious social media slapdowns and crowd surfing in inflatable dinghies.

From BBC ● Nov. 3, 2026

They pay smugglers thousands of dollars to board unstable and often overcrowded rubber dinghies to make the hazardous illegal journey across one of the world's busiest shipping routes.

From Barron's ● Sep. 28, 2026

However, the NCA also admitted the war in the Middle East had also made it harder for criminals to source dinghies.

From BBC ● Sep. 15, 2026

Downing Street said the leaders would also focus on tackling the "emerging use of mega dinghies", or larger more powerful boats bringing irregular migrants to England's south coast.

From Barron's ● Sep. 3, 2026

I can see Hansa, merchant ships, old fishing boats, trawlers, and even dinghies that have brought fleeing people from the nearby lagoon.

From "Salt to the Sea" by Ruta Sepetys