Section 2(1)(l) in The Admiralty (Jurisdiction And Settlement Of Maritime Claims) Act, 2017
(l)"vessel" includes any ship, boat, sailing vessel or other description of vessel used or constructed for use in navigation by water, whether it is propelled or not, and includes a barge, lighter or other floating vessel, a hovercraft, an off-shore industry mobile unit, a vessel that has sunk or is stranded or abandoned and the remains of such a vessel.