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2. Glossary of rowing terms - Wikipedia

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   [12] Speed coach A device mounted on the keel that determines the boat's speed based on the speed of a small propeller and transmits this information to the coxbox. [3] Spoon blade Traditional U-shaped oar blade, which is symmetrical down the center of the shaft. (also Macon blade or "Tulip") Starboard (or starboard side)

3. Trailer connectors in North America - Wikipedia

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   Light vehicles use a plethora of contacts, [8][9][10] but among these are two that are most common: 4-pin flat connector, often used for simpler trailers. 7-pin round blade connector, often used in caravans/RVs etc. Due to this there are unified vehicle outlets on the market that combine these two into a single module.

4. Oar - Wikipedia

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   Oar. Traditional wooden oars. An oar is an implement used for water-borne propulsion. Oars have a flat blade at one end. Rowers grasp the oar at the other end. The difference between oars and paddles is that oars are used exclusively for rowing. In rowing the oar is connected to the vessel by means of a pivot point for the oar, either an ...

5. Oar (sport rowing) - Wikipedia

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   When the rower uses one oar on one side, it is called sweep rowing that the single oar is called a "sweep" oar. [1] When the rower uses two oars at the same time, one on each side, it is called sculling, and the two oars are called a pair of "sculls". Typical sculls are around 284 cm - 290 cm in length — sweep oars are 370 cm - 376 cm.

6. Sculling - Wikipedia

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   Sculler ready to catch with blades squared. Sculling is the use of oars to propel a boat by moving them through the water on both sides of the craft, or moving one oar over the stern. A long, narrow boat with sliding seats, rigged with two oars per rower may be referred to as a scull, its oars may be referred to as sculls and a person rowing it ...

7. Rowing - Wikipedia

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   The traditional terminology, in a strict application, varies between boats operating on salt water and in fresh water. "Rowing" at sea denotes each rower operating a pair of oars, one on each side of the boat. When each person uses a single oar on one side of the boat, that action is termed "pulling". In fresh water terminology, "rowing" is the ...