Beyonce and Jay Z take a boat ride with friends [photos]

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She celebrated her 39th birthday on a luxurious superyacht earlier this month. But on Monday, Beyonce traded that in for a more modest vessel, with the singer and her husband Jay-Z hitting the water around the Hamptons in a boat named the 'Van Dutch'.

The Run the World hitmaker rugged up in a gray hooded sweatshirt for the nautical outing. 

The mother-of-three shielded her eyes from the summer glare with a pair of white framed, triangular sunglasses.

She sipped on a drink while chatting with her husband, who sat adjacent to the pop star.

The 99 Problems rapper meanwhile wore a short-sleeved teal colored shirt with dark pants for the getaway.

Jay-Z -whose real name is Shawn Corey Carter- also covered his eyes with dark shades as the couple and their two companions jetted across the New York state waters.