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A rowing dinghy in use Typical Finnish rowing boats on the shore of Palokkajärvi, Jyväskylä A rowing boat in Japan Three members of a student rowing club in a coxed pair in the Amstel River Woman rowing sampan with her feet in Ninh Bình Province of northern Vietnam
Rowing, often called crew in the United States, is the sport of racing boats using oars.It differs from paddling sports in that rowing oars are attached to the boat using rowlocks, while paddles are not connected to the boat.
Four marine scientists piloted a rowboat 3,000 miles across the Atlantic. They faced stormy weather, chaotic seas, and equipment that kept breaking down.
The following are the most commonly used recreational sliding seat shell manufacturers in current use: Baumgarten Bootsbau; C-Line; Echo Rowing; Edon Sculling Boats
The woman, who found the female driver of the vehicle struggling in the water, pulled her into the rowboat, and then attempted to use her own hands to fight the current and get to shore.
In the age of sail, a ship carried a variety of boats of various sizes and for different purposes.In the navies they were: (1) the launch, or long-boat, the largest of all rowboats on board, which was of full, flat, and high built; (2) the barge, the next in size, which was employed for carrying commanding officers, with ten or twelve oars (3) the pinnace, which was used for transporting ...
Ocean rowing is the sport of rowing across oceans.Some ocean rowing boats can hold as many as fourteen rowers; [1] however, the most common ocean rowboats are designed for singles, doubles, and fours.
In the sport of rowing, each rower is numbered by boat position in ascending order from the bow to the stern (with the exception of single sculls). The person who is seated on the first seat is always the 'bow', the closest to the stern is commonly referred to as the 'stroke'.
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