Placing down boats would place it at the bottom of the river/ocean instead on the surface of the water

When you place a boat on a river/ocean, the boat would be placed at the bottom of the river/ocean instead on its surface. This cause a bit of inconvenience when you try to ride it.

How to Reproduce

1. Find any body of water that is large enough to place the boat on.
2. Place the boat on the river/ocean

Observed Result
The boat is placed underwater and rises up instead on the surface.

Expected Result
The boat should be placed on the surface of the water.