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- The coxswain (/ˈkɒksən/ KOK-sən or /ˈkɒksweɪn/ KOK-swayn) is the person in charge of a boat, particularly its navigation and steering. The etymology of...
- around 100 feet (30 m) in length and can accommodate a rowing crew of 50. A coxwain uses a drum to beat a tempo to coordinate the rowing. Each fautasi also...
- Mythical coxwain of Aeneas' ship...
- NHL player, Pittsburgh Penguins Eugene Belisle (1910–1983) College 1931 Coxwain at 1928 Summer Olympics Matt Birk (born 1976) College 1998 NFL center Brian...
- had an on-board petrol motor. When rowed, it had had five oarsmen and a coxwain; in all it could carry 27 men. The Naval whaler was derived from commercial...
- Manchester 20 John Diggle Cook Westminster, London 36 John Wilson Captain's Coxwain Portsea, Hants 33 Thomas R. Farr Captain of the Maintop Deptford, Kent...
- at the Wageningen University. While a student in Wageningen, he was the coxwain of the Dutch coxed pair, which was eliminated in the repechage at the 1960...
- a fond reference to his 5'0" stature, to which he owed his success as coxwain for the SKS crew." Bellows went on to attend Kenyon College, before serving...
- and not transmitting energy effectively. An example start, called by the coxwain, would go as such: "Draw....there! Draw....there! Wind one! Wind two! Wind...
- the Angle Lifeboat, the Elizabeth Elson. James Watkins, the lifeboat's Coxwain, was awarded a RNLI Bronze Medal for his part in the rescue. Walter L M...