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{{Wikipediainfo}}[[File:Celeste.jpg|right|thumb|250px|The ''[[Mary Celeste]]'', moments before [[the Doctor's TARDIS]] landed aboard it. ([[DW]]: ''[[The Chase]]'')]]
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A '''boat''' was a watercraft of any size designed to float or plane, to provide passage across [[water]].
A '''boat''' was a watercraft of any size designed to float or plane, to provide passage across [[water]].


== History ==
== History ==
The [[First Doctor]] landed [[The Doctor's TARDIS|his TARDIS]] aboard the ''[[Mary Celeste]]''. They were followed by a group of [[Dalek]]s, who scared the crew so much that they jumped overboard. This was not witnessed by anyone else, so the reason for the crew's disappearance remained a mystery. ([[DW]]: ''[[The Chase]]'') At some point the crew of the ''Mary Celeste'' were abducted by [[Arcturan]]s. ([[DWAN]]: ''[[The Mystery of the Marie Celeste]]'')


[[Ben Jackson]] was assigned to the [[Royal Navy]] ship, [[HMS Teazer]]. ([[DW]]: ''[[The War Machines]]'')
=== 17th century ===
[[File:Fancy Bow.jpg|thumb|left|The bow of the ''[[Fancy]]''. ([[TV]]: {{cs|The Curse of the Black Spot (TV story)}})]]The ''[[Fancy]]'' was the ship of [[Henry Avery]]. Many of its crew were taken by a [[Siren (The Curse of the Black Spot)|virtual doctor]] who deemed them to be ill. The [[Eleventh Doctor]], [[Amy Pond]], and [[Rory Williams]] boarded the ''Fancy'' through the [[The Doctor's TARDIS]] once the TARDIS sensors responded to a ship in distress. ([[TV]]: {{cs|The Curse of the Black Spot (TV story)}})


[[HMS Victory]] was the flagship of Lord Admiral [[Horatio Nelson]] during the [[Battle of Trafalgar]]. ([[DWAN]]: ''[[H.M.S. TARDIS]]'')
=== 19th century ===
[[HMS Victory|HMS ''Victory'']] was the flagship of Lord Admiral [[Horatio Nelson]] during the [[Battle of Trafalgar]]. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|H.M.S. Tardis (short story)}})


The [[SS Bernice]] was a cargo ship. It was sailing from [[Bombay]] when the crew were taken into a [[miniscope]] where they boarded a replica of the ship. With the aid of the [[Third Doctor]], they eventually returned to the real ship. ([[DW]]: ''[[Carnival of Monsters]]'')
The [[First Doctor]] landed [[The Doctor's TARDIS|his TARDIS]] aboard the ''[[Mary Celeste]]''. They were followed by a group of [[Dalek]]s, who scared the crew so much that they jumped overboard. This was not witnessed by anyone else, so the crew's disappearance remained a mystery. ([[TV]]: {{cs|The Chase (TV story)}}) The crew of the ''Mary Celeste'' were abducted by [[Arcturan]]s. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|The Mystery of the Marie Celeste (short story)}})


As well as [[hovercraft]], the workers at the [[Delta III]] refinery used rowing boats to traverse the swamps, as did the native [[Swampie]]s. ([[DW]]: ''[[The Power of Kroll]]'')
In [[1889]], [[George Litefoot]] was able to acquisition a rowing boat so the [[Fourth Doctor]] and he could find the confluence of the [[River Thames]] and [[River Fleet]]. ([[TV]]: {{cs|The Talons of Weng-Chiang (TV story)}})


[[RMS Titanic]] was a luxury ocean liner that sank on its maiden voyage in [[1912]]. The [[Fourth Doctor]] owned a copy of the ''[[Daily Mirror]]'' detailing this event. ([[DW]]: ''[[The Invasion of Time]]'')
=== 20th century ===
The [[Eternal]]s used replicas of boats from many periods of [[Earth]] history (literally, space ships) while conducting a race in [[space]] to reach [[Enlightenment]]. ([[TV]]: {{cs|Enlightenment (TV story)}})


The [[Eternal]]s used replicas of boats from various periods of [[Earth]] history (literally, space ships) while conducting a race in [[space]] to reach [[Enlightenment]]. ([[DW]]: ''[[Enlightenment (TV story)|Enlightenment]]'')
[[Callany|Captain Callany]] owned a steamboat called the ''[[Lankester]]'' that sailed from [[Madagascar]] to [[New Orleans]] every year. First mate [[Jacques De Requin]] brought a [[merman|mermaid]]. The ''Lankester'' sank after it ran aground on some rocks. The [[Sixth Doctor]] convinced the mermen to save the crew. ([[AUDIO]]: {{cs|Cryptobiosis (audio story)}})


[[RMS Lusitania]] was an ocean liner sunk by the ''[[U-20]]'' during [[World War I]]. This act finally convinced the [[United States of America]] to join the war. ([[BFA]]: ''[[The Sirens of Time]]'')
[[RMS Titanic|RMS ''Titanic'']] was a luxury [[Cruise ship|ocean liner]] that sank on its maiden voyage in [[1912]]. The [[Fourth Doctor]] owned a copy of the ''[[Daily Mirror]]'' detailing this event. ([[TV]]: {{cs|The Invasion of Time (TV story)}})


[[Callany|Captain Callany]] owned a steamboat called the ''[[Lankester]]'' that sailed from [[Madagascar]] to [[New Orleans]] every year. First mate [[De Requin]] brought a [[merman|mermaid]]. The ''Lankester'' sank after it ran aground on some rocks. The [[Sixth Doctor]] convinced the mermen to save the crew. ([[BFA]]: ''[[Cryptobiosis]]'')
[[RMS Lusitania|RMS ''Lusitania'']] was an ocean liner sunk by the ''[[U-20]]'' during [[World War I]]. This act finally convinced the [[United States of America]] to join the war. ([[AUDIO]]: {{cs|The Sirens of Time (audio story)}})


The Sixth Doctor and [[Frobisher]] used a steamboat called the ''[[Sea Sharp]]'' to travel to and from [[Strut|Professor Strut]]'s island on the planet [[Zazz]]. ([[DWM]]: ''[[The Gift (comic story)|The Gift]]'')
The [[SS Bernice|SS ''Bernice'']] was a [[cargo ship]]. It was sailing from [[Bombay]] when the crew were taken into a [[miniscope]] where they boarded a replica of the ship. With the aid of the [[Third Doctor]], they eventually returned to the real ship. ([[TV]]: {{cs|Carnival of Monsters (TV story)}})


The ''[[Fancy]]'' was the ship of [[Henry Avery]]. Many of its crew were taken by a [[Siren|virtual doctor]] who deemed them to be ill. ([[DW]]: ''[[The Curse of the Black Spot]]'')
[[Ben Jackson]] was assigned to the [[Royal Navy]] ship, [[HMS Teazer|HMS ''Teazer'']]. ([[TV]]: {{cs|The War Machines (TV story)}})
[[Category:Vehicles]]
[[File:Tich and Quackers in a boat.jpg|left|thumb|[[Tich (TV Terrors Autograph Hunt)|Tich]] and [[Quackers]] in [[Tich's boat|a wooden boat]]. ([[GAME]]: {{cs|TV Terrors Autograph Hunt (game)}})]]
[[Category:Individual boats and ships| ]]
[[Tich (TV Terrors Autograph Hunt)|Tich]] owned [[Tich's boat|a wooden boat]]. While the [[TV Terrors]] were [[hunting]] for [[autographs]], he may have taken one or more of them aboard the boat, along with [[Quackers]]. ([[GAME]]: {{cs|TV Terrors Autograph Hunt (game)}})
[[Category:Boats and ships from the real world]]
 
[[File:Houseboat Downtime.jpg|thumb|Kate Lethbridge Stewart's houseboat. ([[HOMEVID]]: {{cs|Downtime (home video)}})]]On [[Earth]], some individuals lived aboard houseboats. In the mid-[[1990s]], [[Kate Lethbridge-Stewart]] lived with her son [[Gordon Lethbridge-Stewart|Gordy]] in such a boat on a river. ([[HOMEVID]]: {{cs|Downtime (home video)}})
 
=== 51st century ===
As well as [[hovercraft]], the workers at the [[Delta III]] refinery used rowing boats to traverse the swamps, as did the native [[Swampie]]s. ([[TV]]: {{cs|The Power of Kroll (TV story)}})
 
=== Undated events ===
During the [[Thousand Year War]] on [[Skaro]], a [[Muto]] [[ferryman]] rented out a boat to those who sought to cross [[Drammankin Lake]]. Seeking to speak to the last true [[Dal (species)|Dal]], [[Davros]] and [[Elwyn (Dal)|Elwyn]] used the boat to cross the lake. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|The Last of the Dals (short story)}})
 
The Sixth Doctor and [[Frobisher]] used a steamboat called the ''[[Sea Sharp]]'' to travel to and from [[Strut|Professor Strut]]'s island on the planet [[Zazz]]. ([[COMIC]]: {{cs|The Gift (comic story)}})
 
[[Category:Watercraft]]
[[Category:Types of boats and ships]]
[[Category:Vehicles from the real world]]

Latest revision as of 18:24, 3 November 2024

Boat

A boat was a watercraft of any size designed to float or plane, to provide passage across water.

History[[edit] | [edit source]]

17th century[[edit] | [edit source]]

The bow of the Fancy. (TV: The Curse of the Black Spot [+]Loading...["The Curse of the Black Spot (TV story)"])

The Fancy was the ship of Henry Avery. Many of its crew were taken by a virtual doctor who deemed them to be ill. The Eleventh Doctor, Amy Pond, and Rory Williams boarded the Fancy through the The Doctor's TARDIS once the TARDIS sensors responded to a ship in distress. (TV: The Curse of the Black Spot [+]Loading...["The Curse of the Black Spot (TV story)"])

19th century[[edit] | [edit source]]

HMS Victory was the flagship of Lord Admiral Horatio Nelson during the Battle of Trafalgar. (PROSE: H.M.S. Tardis [+]Loading...["H.M.S. Tardis (short story)"])

The First Doctor landed his TARDIS aboard the Mary Celeste. They were followed by a group of Daleks, who scared the crew so much that they jumped overboard. This was not witnessed by anyone else, so the crew's disappearance remained a mystery. (TV: The Chase [+]Loading...["The Chase (TV story)"]) The crew of the Mary Celeste were abducted by Arcturans. (PROSE: The Mystery of the Marie Celeste [+]Loading...["The Mystery of the Marie Celeste (short story)"])

In 1889, George Litefoot was able to acquisition a rowing boat so the Fourth Doctor and he could find the confluence of the River Thames and River Fleet. (TV: The Talons of Weng-Chiang [+]Loading...["The Talons of Weng-Chiang (TV story)"])

20th century[[edit] | [edit source]]

The Eternals used replicas of boats from many periods of Earth history (literally, space ships) while conducting a race in space to reach Enlightenment. (TV: Enlightenment [+]Loading...["Enlightenment (TV story)"])

Captain Callany owned a steamboat called the Lankester that sailed from Madagascar to New Orleans every year. First mate Jacques De Requin brought a mermaid. The Lankester sank after it ran aground on some rocks. The Sixth Doctor convinced the mermen to save the crew. (AUDIO: Cryptobiosis [+]Loading...["Cryptobiosis (audio story)"])

RMS Titanic was a luxury ocean liner that sank on its maiden voyage in 1912. The Fourth Doctor owned a copy of the Daily Mirror detailing this event. (TV: The Invasion of Time [+]Loading...["The Invasion of Time (TV story)"])

RMS Lusitania was an ocean liner sunk by the U-20 during World War I. This act finally convinced the United States of America to join the war. (AUDIO: The Sirens of Time [+]Loading...["The Sirens of Time (audio story)"])

The SS Bernice was a cargo ship. It was sailing from Bombay when the crew were taken into a miniscope where they boarded a replica of the ship. With the aid of the Third Doctor, they eventually returned to the real ship. (TV: Carnival of Monsters [+]Loading...["Carnival of Monsters (TV story)"])

Ben Jackson was assigned to the Royal Navy ship, HMS Teazer. (TV: The War Machines [+]Loading...["The War Machines (TV story)"])

Tich and Quackers in a wooden boat. (GAME: TV Terrors Autograph Hunt [+]Loading...["TV Terrors Autograph Hunt (game)"])

Tich owned a wooden boat. While the TV Terrors were hunting for autographs, he may have taken one or more of them aboard the boat, along with Quackers. (GAME: TV Terrors Autograph Hunt [+]Loading...["TV Terrors Autograph Hunt (game)"])

Kate Lethbridge Stewart's houseboat. (HOMEVID: Downtime [+]Loading...["Downtime (home video)"])

On Earth, some individuals lived aboard houseboats. In the mid-1990s, Kate Lethbridge-Stewart lived with her son Gordy in such a boat on a river. (HOMEVID: Downtime [+]Loading...["Downtime (home video)"])

51st century[[edit] | [edit source]]

As well as hovercraft, the workers at the Delta III refinery used rowing boats to traverse the swamps, as did the native Swampies. (TV: The Power of Kroll [+]Loading...["The Power of Kroll (TV story)"])

Undated events[[edit] | [edit source]]

During the Thousand Year War on Skaro, a Muto ferryman rented out a boat to those who sought to cross Drammankin Lake. Seeking to speak to the last true Dal, Davros and Elwyn used the boat to cross the lake. (PROSE: The Last of the Dals [+]Loading...["The Last of the Dals (short story)"])

The Sixth Doctor and Frobisher used a steamboat called the Sea Sharp to travel to and from Professor Strut's island on the planet Zazz. (COMIC: The Gift [+]Loading...["The Gift (comic story)"])