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Oars, where (a) shows a typical modern oar used in sculling whilst (b) shows a typical, more traditional, wooden oar, still in use in traditional fixed-seat rowing races (in this case, a sweep oar used in the Maltese traditional regatta). The difference in size, weight, and difficulty in handing and feathering between these two types of oars should be appreciated.
