noun🔗ShareLeichte Boote, traditionell durch Segel angetrieben, manchmal RuderbooteA light boat, traditionally propelled by sails, but sometimes a rowboat. Pinnaces are usually messenger boats, carrying messages among the larger ships of a fleet."During the naval battle, the fleet commander used several pinnaces to quickly deliver urgent orders to the captains of the larger warships. "Während der Seeschlacht setzte der Flottenkommandant mehrere leichte Boote ein, um den Kapitänen der größeren Kriegsschiffe schnell dringende Befehle zu übermitteln.nauticalsailingvehiclemilitaryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading