Sentence examples for rowing shell from inspiring English sources

Yale students acquired a rowing shell in 1843 and formed the first college sports club.

A rowing shell full of friends can offset even an empty nest.

There, he climbs into his fiberglass rowing shell, which he navigates about five miles downriver to the Anacostia Community Boathouse.

It's dawn when Gabriel Horchler climbs into his 21-foot Vespoli rowing shell at Bladensburg Waterfront Park and begins drifting downriver on the Anacostia.

The rowing shell section includes many photographs of groups of men in the 19th century showing off their torsos built up by rowing.

Parker had populated the shop with his preoccupations: wood bins and tool cabinets, tube amplifiers and bass scrolls, a tandem bicycle and a wooden rowing shell suspended from the rafters.

The crew teams on the Schuylkill were rowing shells; sculling is typically an individual activity.

A trailer, carrying rowing shells, parked near the magnificent gate of the Peter Jay Sharp Boathouse, in Swindler Cove Park, on the Harlem River.

"The sight of those long, graceful rowing shells on a body of water is truly a remarkable sight," he said.

While a student at the University of Cambridge, he was awarded silver sculls for winning the university championship in racing single-seater rowing shells.

Earlier in the day, blistered rowers chopped their way across New York Harbor in wooden whaleboats, which weigh more than three times as much as standard rowing shells.