- the
oarlock. The most
recent sport racing oarlocks have a
spring loaded feature to keep the oar
collar firmly against the pin at all times.
Oarlocks are...
-
connect to the
frame by
either a pin and clip
system or a
system called oarlocks.
Either system connects to the
frame via oar
towers on
either side of the...
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attached to the side of the boat
called riggers,
while the oar fits into the
oarlocks at the ends of each rigger.
classic oars were made of wood, but modern...
- are
rowlocks (also
known as
oarlocks). Conventionally, a
dinghy will have an oar on each side. A
single sculling oarlock or
notch on the
transom is less...
-
their legs. The "Rantilla"
system of
frontrowing oars uses
inboard mounted oarlocks and a
reversing transmission to
achieve forward motion of the boat with...
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width necessary to
mount the
oarlocks on the boat's
sides ("gunwales"). By
attaching outriggers to the gunwales, the
oarlocks could be
placed ****her out...
- held at one end, have a
blade on the
other end, and
pivot in
between in
oarlocks.
Oared craft include:
Racing s****
Using oars in pairs, with one hand on...
- boat is out****ed,
including all of the
apparatuses (oars, outriggers,
oarlocks,
sliding seats, etcetera)
attached to a boat that
allow the
rower to propel...
-
whereas an oar is
primarily supported by the boat,
through the use of
oarlocks.
Gloves may be worn to
prevent blistering for long
periods of paddling...
- can be kept
narrower by
attaching riggers to the gunwales, so that the
oarlocks can be
placed ****her out to
carry longer oars. A
narrower hull
means the...
