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their seats,
which allowed them to use
their leg
strength as a
modern oarsman does with a
sliding seat.
Galleys usually had
masts and sails, but would...
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edition of the book
Created by
Herman Melville In-universe
information Gender Male
Occupation Schoolmaster, sailor,
oarsman,
whaler Nationality American...
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Thomas ****van (18
September 1868 – 1949) was a New
Zealand amateur rowing and
sculling champion who
later turned professional and
challenged for the...
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Joachim Werner (19 July 1939 – 10 July 2010) was a
German rower who
specialized in the
coxed four. In this
event he won a
European title in 1963 and a...
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Robert Chambers (14 June 1831 – 4 June 1868) was a
Tyneside professional oarsman. He
became the Tyne, Thames,
English and
World Sculling Champion. He was...
- Tom Cole (born c. 1827) was the
Professional Single Sculls World Champion from 1852 to 1854. He
resided in Chelsea. At the time, he
became the Champion...
- most
beneficial for the
nation but it
usually was
either five
years as an
oarsman in a
royal galley for
those without any
qualification (possibly a death...
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famous oarsman Selwyn ever had, but also one of the most
famous Great Britain ever had – WGRM Laurie. And we can
truly claim him as a
Selwyn oarsman. He...
- English: /ˈrɛmi, ˈriːmi, ˈreɪmi/) is a name of
French origin meaning “
oarsman”, and is ****ociated with the
Latin name Remigius. It is used as either...
- side as bow side; this
applies even if the
stroke oarsman is
rowing on the bow side and/or the bow
oarsman on the
stroke side. In
sculling each
rower has...
