Motor Boat
TheMotor Boat, also spelledMotorboat,[1][2] is a basic motor boat with a wooden design, a barrel-like seat, and life-preserver on the tip. It is the weakest and slowest of the four vehicles leased byFunky Kong inDonkey Kong Country 3: Dixie Kong's Double Trouble!. The Motor Boat is the only vehicle available from the start. The Motor Boat can only reach a path leading toLake Orangatanga andKremwood Forest and a nearbysecret cave, Bounty Beach. By pressing while in the Motor Boat, the vehicle will honk. By holding
and simultaneously pressing
and
, the vehicle will play the first few seconds of "La Cucaracha". Thepatch item can be later given to Funky for an upgraded vehicle, theHover Craft, rendering the Motor Boat obsolete for the remainder of the journey. TheGame Boy Advance version also features the Motor Boat in the first few of Funky Kong'sminigames, whereKremlings also ride around in their own black-painted Motor Boats. The player's Motor Boat is equipped with a machine gun that is used to defeat the Kremlings and their boats.
Names in other languages[edit]
| Language | Name | Meaning | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japanese | モーターボート[?] Mōtā Bōto | Motor Boat | |
| Italian | Barca a motore[?] | Motor boat |

