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2. Gondola - Wikipedia

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   Various types of gondola boats are also used in special regattas (rowing races) held amongst gondoliers. Their primary role today, however, is to carry tourists on rides at fixed rates. [3] There are approximately 400 licensed gondoliers in Venice and a similar number of boats, down from the thousands that travelled the canals centuries ago. [4]

3. Sandolo - Wikipedia

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   In Gondola Days (1897), Francis Hopkinson Smith (1838–1915) stated that the sandolo was "the only boat of really modern design, and this is rarely used as a fishing-boat". He went on to describe it as "a shallow skiff drawing but a few inches of water, and with bow and stern sharp and very low", and considered that it was originally intended ...

4. People rave about the gondola rides in Venice, but it paled ...

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   When my kids and I went to Venice, we did one of the city's famous gondola rides. However, our private rowing lesson was way more worth it.

5. Victory III - Wikipedia

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   The Victory III is the boat on which the St. Augustine Scenic Cruise is conducted. The boat is berthed at the St. Augustine Public Marina, which is in downtown St. Augustine, Florida. The Scenic Cruise and the Victory III are property of the Usina family. The Usinas have had a boat service since 1900.

6. Venice gondola capsizes after tourists stand to take selfies

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   A group of Chinese tourists landed in cold water in Venice after the gondola they were in flipped over while they were standing up to take selfies.

7. Gondola of tourists capsizes in Venice after passengers ...

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8. Fórcola - Wikipedia

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   The modern stern fórcola of a gondola has eight different points of control to change the speed and the direction of the boat. Every single oxbow and elbow are studied to allow the movements of the oar in the water, which move and govern the boat. There are many possible movements of the oar but the main two are prèmer and stalìr.

9. Venice tourists capsize gondola, fall into freezing canal ...

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   People take a gondola ride by the Rialto Bridge on the Grand Canal in Venice on September 9, 2020, on the eighth day of the 77th Venice Film Festival, during the COVID-19 infection, caused by the ...