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by marcandre 1092 days ago
There's also "embarcation", "barque", and old types of boats like "caravelle", "carafe", "flute", "trirème", all feminine.

Not all boat names in french are masculine. Some famous ones that are feminine: https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/La_Dauphine_(vaisseau) https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grande_Hermine_(Nef) https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/La_Cordeli%C3%A8re

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