Aviso
Messenger boats are boats that carry orders.
An aviso (formerly also an adviso), a kind of dispatch boat or advice boat, survives particularly in the French navy. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aviso
An adviso is an advice boat, a dispatch boat, or an obsolete term for disseminated information, advice, or intelligence.
16 feet or longer powerboat is required to carry one type IV throwable PFD.
Portaging; When you carry a boat overland, you are portaging.
Length of a boat determines the equipment a boat must carry.
Are you allowed to carry a gun on a boat in VA
"quiet forward and straight" (makes me think of the type of orders given aboard a boat)
USS TICKLER was a 50-ton sloop used as a dispatch boat. Source: usskidd.com
The larger the ship or boat and the more water it displaces, the more it can carry. Super tankers probably carry the most weight now. Barges also carry a lot of weight because there is no space taken up for engines and living space.
depends how big the boat is
An advice boat is a boat used to carry messages from one place to another.