Dinghy (4-seater)
Nagasaki · Compact inflatable boat
The Nagasaki Dinghy is a versatile and durable inflatable boat designed for both casual cruising and tactical operations. With seating for four, it is a popular choice for those seeking adventure on the water in Grand Theft Auto V.
Overview
The Nagasaki Dinghy is a compact inflatable boat featured in Grand Theft Auto V. Known for its versatility, the Dinghy is used by both civilians and law enforcement due to its reliable performance and ability to navigate various water conditions.
The Dinghy's design includes a sturdy inflatable hull, making it resilient against minor impacts. Its compact size allows it to maneuver through narrow waterways, while its outboard motor provides adequate speed for most aquatic activities.
In Grand Theft Auto V, the Dinghy is often used in missions requiring stealthy water-based approaches, thanks to its quiet operation and low profile.
Performance
The Dinghy offers a balanced performance suitable for both leisurely exploration and quick getaways on water.
Customization
The Dinghy cannot be customized at any in-game modification shops.
Paint
The Dinghy is available in a standard black color scheme, with no additional paint options.
How to Obtain
The Dinghy can be purchased from the DockTease website for $125,000.
It is also commonly found moored at various docks and marinas around Los Santos and Blaine County.
Real-World Counterpart
The Nagasaki Dinghy is inspired by real-world inflatable boats used by military and civilian organizations for rapid deployment and transport.
Its design is reminiscent of the Zodiac boats, known for their durability and versatility in various water conditions.
Notable Uses
- Used in the mission 'Monkey Business' by Michael De Santa, Franklin Clinton, and Trevor Philips for a covert approach.
- Frequently utilized by the Merryweather Security Consulting during water-based operations.
- Appears in the mission 'The Merryweather Heist' as a getaway vehicle.
- Used by Trevor Philips in several missions involving water infiltration.
Trivia
- The Dinghy is one of the few boats in GTA V that can be used in both single-player and online modes.
- It is often used by the Los Santos Police Department in water pursuits.
- The Dinghy's design allows it to be easily transported by larger vessels.
- Despite its compact size, the Dinghy can handle rough water conditions with ease.
- It is one of the fastest boats available for purchase in the game.
Variants & Related Boats
The Dinghy has a few variants and competitors within the boat class.
- Dinghy (2-seater) — A smaller version of the Dinghy, accommodating only two passengers.
- Squalo — A sleek speedboat offering higher speed but less maneuverability than the Dinghy.
- Jetmax — A performance-oriented speedboat with a focus on high speed and luxury.