In watercraft, a racing shell (also referred to as a fine boat (UK) or simply a shell) is an extremely narrow, and often comparatively long, rowing boat...

Pocock Racing Shells is a Seattle, Washington-based racing shells manufacturer, founded in 1911. The roots of the company began in England during the 1800s...

premium fuel grade, Shell V-Power Nitro+ Gasoline (formerly Shell Super Premium) and Shell V-Power Nitro+ Racing (formerly Shell V-Power). In Indonesia...

Bootswerft Empacher GmbH) is a manufacturer of boats. Today, they produce racing shells for the sport of rowing. Originally building sailing yachts, Willy Empacher...

Look up shell in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Shell may refer to: Shell (structure), a thin structure Concrete shell, a thin shell of concrete, usually...

designer and builder of racing shells in the 20th century. He was also a crew coach and an elder statesman of the sport. Pocock-built shells began to win U.S...

vary between the two as the racing shells of competitive rowing are built for speed rather than stability. Racing shells are also far more expensive and...

one person, to shells with eight rowers and a coxswain, called eights. There are a wide variety of course types and formats of racing, but most elite...

floors for tuition. Joe starts dating Joyce, a classmate, and admits to racing-shell builder George Pocock that he's been on his own since his father abandoned...

(gunwale) of a racing shell.outrigger The oarlock is attached to the far end of the rigger away from the boat. The rigger allows the racing shell to be narrow...

which are sailed internationally. The term skiff is also used for a racing shell called single scull for competitive rowing. The word is related to ship...

WinTech Racing is a racing shell manufacturer based in Shelton, Connecticut, United States. The company's boat designs come from Klaus Filter, a shell designer...

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boat, but they are nevertheless asymmetrical. This means a sweep oared racing shell has to be stiffer in order to handle the unmatched forces, and so requires...

swimming along the river Rowing, a sport that involves propelling a boat (racing shell) on water, using oars Sailing is the practice of navigating a sail-powered...

part of a ship or boat Bow (position), the rower seated in the bow of a racing shell Bow knot, a shoelace knot or a rosette Bow tie, a type of necktie Pussy...

Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Outrigger canoe Outrigger canoe racing Racing shell Sailing canoe Training wheels Wikimedia Commons has media related...

Stapylton on the Gold Coast, the team currently competes as the Shell V-Power Racing Team, running two Ford Mustang GTs for Will Davison in the No. 17...

Shell plc is a British multinational oil and gas company, headquartered in London, England. Shell is a public limited company with a primary listing on...

sculling shell, often simply called an oct and abbreviated as an 8x or 8x+, is a racing shell used in the sport of rowing. Unlike the eight (8+), a racing shell...

involving today's lengthier slides enabling conventional (Fairbairnized) racing shell propulsion. "My dear boy, you are under a wrong impression. It is not...

the other end, and pivot in between in oarlocks. Oared craft include: Racing shell Using oars in pairs, with one hand on each oar, is two-oar sculling....

national champion lightweight rower and a builder of world class rowing racing shells. Sykes commenced rowing in 1955 aged 12 as a coxswain at the Corio Bay...

minute compared to a racing shell which can be rowed at 30–40 strokes per minute or more by fit athletes (depending on distance and racing circumstances)....

rigger, one who ties up others primarily as an art form One who sets up a racing shell in the sport of rowing Rigger, Duke Nukem's henchman from the animated...

skiffs use them but macons or wider oars dominate in dinghy rowing. A few racing shell clubs/coaches keep some for training for technique in their learner boats...

was an innovative boat designer who pioneered the development of the racing shell and the use of outriggers. He is said to have invented spoon-shaped oars...

coxless pair, abbreviated as a 2- and also known as a straight pair, is a racing shell used in the sport of competitive rowing. It is designed for two rowers...

sculling boat, often simply called a quad and abbreviated as a 4x, is a racing shell used in the sport of competitive rowing. It is designed for four people...

1x, is a racing shell designed for a single person who propels the boat with two oars, one in each hand. Racing boats (often called "shells") are long...