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Types of Boats in Rowing

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Coxed Eight

Characteristics: A long, narrow rowing boat for eight rowers with a coxswain to steer. Each rower has one oar. Number of rowers: 8 + coxswain

Coxless Pair

Characteristics: A rowing boat for two people without a coxswain, each rower has one oar. Number of rowers: 2

Single Scull

Characteristics: A narrow racing boat for one person with two oars, has outriggers. Number of rowers: 1

Quad Scull

Characteristics: A shell designed for four rowers, each equipped with two oars. Can be coxless or coxed. Number of rowers: 4 (+ coxswain, optionally)

Double Scull

Characteristics: A rowing boat for two people with each rower using two sculling oars. Number of rowers: 2

Coxless Four

Characteristics: A boat for four rowers without a coxswain, using sweep oar technique (one oar per rower). Number of rowers: 4

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