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EQUIPMENT

boat AND OAR NOMENCLATURE
Eight-rower shell
Bow ball
Bow
Wash box
Sliding seat
Bow Seat 2 Seat 3 Seat
Shell construction
Rowing shell construction has greatly evolved since the days of entirely wooden boats . Today ’ s boats are considerably lighter and stiffer , thanks to the use of space-age technology such as aircraft aluminum , carbon fiber and honeycomb construction . photo : igor meijer

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