Hlunga ngokusetshenziswa
Imikhumbi Yomphakathi: Imikhumbi Yezokuthutha (Imikhumbi yabagibeli, imikhumbi yezimpahla, njll.)
Imikhumbi yezempi: Izindiza zezindiza, ababhubhisi, ama-frigates, izikebhe zemishinimi kanye nemikhumbi yasemayini kanye nemikhumbi yokusula yami, njll.
Ihlukaniswe ngesimo sokuzulazula
Imikhumbi yokudonsa, osogwini, ama-hydrofoils kanye nama-hovercraft.
Ihlukaniswe ngamandla opopul
Imikhumbi enamandla kamusi, imikhumbi ye-Steam Turbine, imikhumbi ye-Diesel Injini, imikhumbi ye-turbic yegesi, imikhumbi ehlanganisiwe yamandla, imikhumbi ye-Electric Propulsion, imikhumbi enamandla yenuzi, njll.
Ezinye izindlela zokuhlukaniswa
Ngokwezinto zokwakha i-Hull: Izikebhe zokhuni, izikebhe zensimbi, izikebhe zikakosisi kanye nezikebhe ze-fiberglass, njll.
Ngokuhamba nge-navigation: Imikhumbi yase-Ocean-Soukeni, Imikhumbi Eseduze Nolwandle, Imikhumbi Yasesogwini kanye nemikhumbi yase-Inland River, njll.
Ngophiko lwamandla: Imikhumbi enamandla kamuthi, imikhumbi ye-Confinition yangaphakathi, imikhumbi ye-Steam Turbine, imikhumbi kagesi nemikhumbi enamandla yenuzi, njll.
Ngendlela yokusekela: ama-ventishibhiwa, imikhumbi ye-propeller, imikhumbi ye-propeller kanye nemikhumbi yokuhambisa ngomkhumbi, njll.
Ngokuya ngemodi yokuhambisa: Imikhumbi esebenza ngokuzenzela kanye nemikhumbi engeyona eyokuzenzela.
Ngendlela yokuhambisa, zingahlukaniswa emikhunjini yokudonsa kanye nemikhumbi engeyona eye-drainage.