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...Vikings' longboats were versatile: they could either be rowed or moved by sail, maneuvered by a steering oar on the right side. They struck fear throughout Europe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Our Evolving Culture | 12/31/1999 | See Source »

CRAB Any kind of oar-blunder in which the blade gets "stuck" in the water...

Author: By Kristin E. Meyer, | Title: Rowing Vocab | 10/21/1999 | See Source »

...FEATHERING Turning the oar such that the blade is parallel to the water when not in the water...

Author: By Kristin E. Meyer, | Title: Rowing Vocab | 10/21/1999 | See Source »

...RIGGERS Hardware projecting from boat that supports the oar...

Author: By Kristin E. Meyer, | Title: Rowing Vocab | 10/21/1999 | See Source »

...SWEEPING Term for individuals rowing with one oar (with others...

Author: By Kristin E. Meyer, | Title: Rowing Vocab | 10/21/1999 | See Source »

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