Speedboat Emoji

Travel

A sleek, motorized vessel cutting through the water, leaving a white wake behind it. The design typically features a small cockpit and a powerful outboard motor, showcasing a craft built for speed rather than long-distance hauling.

Usage Context

Used to discuss water sports, coastal vacations, or the thrill of high-speed travel. It is a popular choice for summer-themed social media posts or when talking about a day out on the lake. It pairs well with other marine imagery like 🌊 or 🏖️ to set a scene of leisure and relaxation.

History

Added in 2010 as part of Unicode 6.0, this emoji reflects the rise of personal recreational boating in global leisure culture. It was included to give users a way to distinguish between slow-moving maritime transport and high-performance craft often found in harbor or resort settings.

Details

Glyph

🚤

Unicode

U+1F6A4

Shortcode

:emoji_u1f6a4:

HTML Entity

&#xD83D;&#xDEA4;

Specifications

Vendor Google

Category Travel

Subcategory transport-water

Unicode Version 6.0

Emoji Version 1.0

License Apache-2.0 / OFL-1.1

Google Noto License

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