👉 Longboats are a type of wooden boat used for navigation in water, typically built for deepwater passage. They have been a key element in maritime navigation since ancient times and have been used extensively to navigate through waterways such as rivers, lakes, and oceans. In English-speaking cultures, the term "longboat" is often used interchangeably with "jig," which refers to a type of boat that is similar but not identical to a longboat. The difference between these two boats lies in
