English-Learner,
You do not slice through your finger, but the ship does slice through the water....
v. sliced, slic·ing, slic·es
v. tr.
1. To cut or divide into slices: slice a loaf of bread.
v. intr.
1. To move like a knife: The destroyer sliced through the water.
It is very disappointed! You do not see what many people are seeing!