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[[File:Floater-TBOGT-front.jpg|thumb|310px|A Floater in The Ballad of Gay Tony.]]
 
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|caption = A '''Floater''' in ''[[The Ballad of Gay Tony]]''.
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The '''Floater''' is a small luxury boat in the second [[Grand Theft Auto: Episodes From Liberty City|episode]] for ''[[Grand Theft Auto IV]]'', ''[[The Ballad of Gay Tony]]''.
   
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== Design ==
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The '''Floater''' is a small boat in the second episode for [[Grand Theft Auto IV]], [[The Ballad of Gay Tony]]. There are no main missions where the Floater is needed, although they can be used during the [[Drug Wars]] [[minigame]] and the [[Triathlon (TBOGT)|Triathlon]] minigames. They can mostly be found boating along the [[Humboldt River|Humboldt]] and [[West River]].
 
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===''The Ballad of Gay Tony''===
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Th Floater is a small boat that slightly resembles the Four Winns 310 Horizon Sport Boat. It is one of the smallest boats available in the game, comparable to the [[Tropic]] in that aspect. However, it seems rather simple in design and has a bit more luxurious interior than the former vehicle. The boat spawns in a two-tone color, with stripes on the sides.
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== Performance ==
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The Floater's performance is relatively good. Its speed is better than other speed boats, like the [[Blade (boat)|Blade]] and so is the acceleration. Its steering is good, plus the braking. However, acceleration leaves much to desire, likely due to its small engine.
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== Locations ==
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===''The Ballad of Gay Tony''===
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*They can mostly be found on waterways such the [[Humboldt River]] and [[West River]].
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*Used during the [[Drug Wars]] side missions and the [[Triathlon (TBOGT)|Triathlons]].
   
 
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Template:Infobox vehicles The Floater is a small luxury boat in the second episode for Grand Theft Auto IV, The Ballad of Gay Tony.

Design

The Ballad of Gay Tony

Th Floater is a small boat that slightly resembles the Four Winns 310 Horizon Sport Boat. It is one of the smallest boats available in the game, comparable to the Tropic in that aspect. However, it seems rather simple in design and has a bit more luxurious interior than the former vehicle. The boat spawns in a two-tone color, with stripes on the sides.

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Performance

The Ballad of Gay Tony

The Floater's performance is relatively good. Its speed is better than other speed boats, like the Blade and so is the acceleration. Its steering is good, plus the braking. However, acceleration leaves much to desire, likely due to its small engine.

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Locations

The Ballad of Gay Tony

Trivia

  • The name Floater is probably a reference to the term "floater", which means a floating piece of fecal matter, or a dead body floating in water.

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