THE GOSPEL ACCORDING TO MATTHEW - Chapter 8 - Verse 23

Verse 23. Into a ship. This was on the sea of Tiberias. The ship in which they sailed was probably a small open boat, with sails, such as were commonly used for fishing on the lake.

His disciples. Not merely the apostles, but probably many others. There were many other ships in company with him, Mr 4:36. This circumstance would render the miracle much more striking and impressive.