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Boat & Ship Sound Effects

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Recorded or designed
RecordedDesigned

Recorded means captured in the field or a studio. Designed means built from other material.

Channel format
MonoStereoM/SSurroundAmbisonic

Mono for 3D positional audio. Ambisonic and surround for immersive mixes.

Embedded metadata
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Soundminer and UCS fields written into the files.

All 53 libraries in Boats & Ships.
96 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Mono, Stereo, Surround.
This comprehensive collection features 183 drag boat sound effects, capturing both onboard and exterior perspectives of a vintage Chevy-powered race boat from multiple recording positions.
183 files · 20.64 GB · Metadata
96 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Mono, Stereo, Surround.
Professional stereo and multichannel sound effects capturing a high-performance F2 race boat's powerful Mercury engine, featuring both onboard recordings and exterior perspectives of high-speed maneuvers and idle operations.
161 files · 25 GB · Metadata
96 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Mono, Stereo, Surround.
Extensive nautical sound effects capture an authentic 1929 Dutch barge, featuring detailed engine recordings, multiple onboard perspectives, varied sailing speeds, and mechanical operations across 563 pristine clips.
563 files · 24.84 GB · Metadata
96 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Mono, Stereo, Surround.
This comprehensive collection captures sound effects from a 1960s narrowboat, featuring multiple engine recordings, cabin acoustics, hydrophone tracks, and detailed mechanical elements across synchronized perspectives.
371 files · 31.49 GB · Metadata
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48 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Mono, Stereo, Surround.
Meticulously recorded across 33 channels, this comprehensive collection captures authentic sound effects from a vintage tugboat's engine, interior spaces, deck activities, and water interactions.
582 files · 28.59 GB · Metadata
96 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Mono, Stereo, M/S, Surround.
Detailed marine sound effects captured from a powerful twin-engine Wellcraft Scarab 34, featuring varied boat maneuvers, engine dynamics, and watercraft operations.
62 files · 14.55 GB · Metadata
96 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Stereo.
Unique recordings capture authentic chain rattling, engine sounds, and mechanical effects from multiple angles of a historic chain-guided ferry crossing, offering complete journey documentation.
17 files · 2 GB · Metadata
96 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Mono, Stereo, Surround.
This comprehensive vessel library captures authentic sound effects from a Swedish military Combat Boat 90, featuring detailed engine maneuvers, radio communications, and dynamic movement recordings.
315 files · 20.37 GB · Metadata
48 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Mono.
This high-powered speedboat recording features twin Mercury 496 engines, capturing detailed sound effects across four channels, including exhaust and engine dynamics at speeds reaching 60 knots.
4 files · 484.7 MB · Metadata
48 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Mono, Stereo.
Powerful watercraft recordings capture diverse sound effects from a Sea Doo's Rotax engine, including water starts, acceleration, idling, and dynamic maneuvers in various conditions.
6 files · Metadata

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