- An
alternative pivot point for oars are
thole pins that the
shaft of the oar
nestled between.
Single thole pins may be used when the oars have
holes cut...
- are
referred to as "
thole pins" or "oar
pins". A
large metal clip
attaches to the oar and
clips onto the
pin. The top of the
pin has a
rubber or plastic...
- the oar
resting between them. If used singly, the oar
bears against the
thole pin on the
power stroke and is held in
place by a
leather strop for the return...
-
reference a phallus-shaped
pin stuck in the
edging of a row boat to act as a
pivot for the oar (also
known as a "
thole pin" or "dole
pin"). It was used as early...
- ****ing, with a
pin underneath that fits in a
socket in the
gunwale of a boat to
provide the
fulcrum for an oar. See also
thole pin.
royal 1. On large...
- blades) are held in
place by
wooden thole pins at the side of the boat
rather than
rowlocks or outriggers. The
thole pins are
designed to give way if too...
-
projecting structure, or outrigger,
where the
oarlock in the form of a
thole pin was placed. This
allowed the
outermost row of
oarsmen enough leverage...
- a cox as well as two rowers. It is
clinker built with
fixed seats and
thole pins and can be
skiffed for
leisure purposes or for the
sport of
skiff racing...
- keel.
Thwarts are ****ed, with
knees supplied as required.
Cleats or
thole pins are ****ed for the oars, and
there may be a mast and sail,
though with...
-
which the oars were worked,
unlike most
boats of the period, that used
thole pins as the
pivot point for the oars. This
allowed a
higher freeboard, which...
