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Paddle boat may refer to:

  • Paddle steamer or paddleboat, a boat propelled by a paddle wheel
  • Pedalo, a boat propelled by pedalling with the feet
  • A paddlecraft, i.e. a human-powered watercraft which is propelled using handheld paddles, such as a canoe or kayak

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Paddle boat

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Paddle boat may refer to: Paddle steamer or paddleboat, a boat propelled by a paddle wheel Pedalo, a boat propelled by pedalling with the feet A paddlecraft...

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Paddle steamer

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early 19th century, paddle wheels were the predominant way of propulsion for steam-powered boats. In the late 19th century, paddle propulsion was largely...

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Paddle

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of making the paddle more comfortable and reducing strain on the wrist. Because the kayak paddle is not supported by the boat, paddles made of lighter...

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Pedalo

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A pedalo (British English), pedal boat (U.S. English), or paddle boat (U.S., Canadian, and Australian English) is a human-powered watercraft propelled...

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Paddling

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of the watercraft. The paddle is not connected to the boat, unlike in rowing where the oar is attached to the boat. In paddling sports such as canoeing...

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Dragon boat

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family of traditional paddled long boats found throughout Asia, Africa, the Pacific islands, and Puerto Rico. The sport of dragon boat racing has its roots...

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List of boat types

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Top of page Padded V-hull Paddle steamer Patrol boat Pedalo (paddle boat) Personal water craft (PWC) Pinnace (ship's boat) Pink (ship) Pirogue Pleasure...

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Boat

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Lifeboats have rescue and safety functions. Boats can be propelled by manpower (e.g. rowboats and paddle boats), wind (e.g. sailboats), and inboard/outboard...

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Pedal boat

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other means for propulsion Pedalo, or paddle boat, a human-powered watercraft that uses pedals to turn a paddle wheel Human-powered watercraft This disambiguation...

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Outrigger boat

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capable of being paddled and sailed in rougher water. This paddling technique, however, differs greatly from kayaking or rowing. The paddle, or blade, used...

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Steamboat

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rotary steam engine simplified the mechanism required to turn a paddle wheel to propel a boat. Despite the improved efficiency and rotary motion, the power-to-weight...

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Kayak

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originally paddled with single-bladed paddles and typically had more than one paddler. Subarctic builders designed and built their boats based on their...

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Boat racing

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Serbia The 826LA Paddle Boat Regatta, Los Angeles, CA (paddle boats) Kyōtei – parimutuel boat racing in Japan, referred to as "BOAT RACE" Match race –...

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Boating

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whether powerboats, sailboats, or man-powered vessels (such as rowing and paddle boats), focused on the travel itself, as well as sports activities, such as...

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Squirt boating

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Squirt boating is a form of whitewater kayaking where the boat is designed to be as low in volume as possible while still allowing the paddler to float...

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Kayaking

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position of the paddler and the number of blades on the paddle. A kayak is a low-to-the-water, canoe-like boat in which the paddler sits facing forward...

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Team boat

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four or five horses are placed in each side of the boat in a circular treadwheel, and the paddle wheels, arranged like the side wheel steamboat of later...

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Standup paddleboarding

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paddleboarders stand on boards that are floating on the water and use a paddle to propel themselves through the water. The sport was documented in a 2013...

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Canoe

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propelled by one or more seated or kneeling paddlers facing the direction of travel and using paddles. In British English, the term canoe can also refer...

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Tomorrow Is Today

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carnival, much to Jose's chagrin. The rest of them go out to sea in a paddle boat and, during a sudden thunderstorm, are transported in time to 2022. In...

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Kayak roll

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small force by means of the paddle to assist the torso back over the boat. The roll is an essential technique for paddlers who attempt serious whitewater...

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Tidal Basin

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pumped from the Basin to fill the pool. From mid-March until October, paddle-boats are available for rent at a dock near the eastern end of the Tidal Basin...

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Whitewater kayaking

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the paddler follows a river and paddles rapids as they travel. Creeking usually involving smaller, steeper, and more technical waterways. Creek boats tend...

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Camp Dearborn

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swimming pool, picnic sites, and camping areas. Activities include fishing, paddle boat rentals, hayrides, dances, miniature golf and a 27-hole golf course....

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Lake Compounce

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Zoomerang Paddle Boats Paddle boats 1985 2005 20 Rental paddle boats. Compounce Cabana Boat Swan Boats Paddle boats 2005 2007 2 Rental paddle boats themed...

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Zu Chongzhi

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credited with inventing Chinese paddle boats or Qianli chuan in the late 5th century AD during the Southern Qi Dynasty. The boats made sailing a more reliable...

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Sea kayak

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a kayak used for the sport of paddling on open waters of lakes, bays, and oceans. Sea kayaks are seaworthy small boats with a covered deck and the ability...

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Pullen Park

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park also features lighted tennis courts, two ball fields, a lake with paddle boats, covered and uncovered picnic areas, many picturesque paths and bridges...

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Outline of canoeing and kayaking

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Canoeing – recreational boating activity or paddle sport in which you kneel or sit facing forward in an open or closed-decked canoe, and propel yourself...

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Dragon Boat Festival

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Egg". 24 June 2012. Retrieved 3 November 2013. Chan, Arlene & al. Paddles Up! Dragon Boat Racing in Canada, p. 27. Dundurn Press Ltd., 2009. ISBN 978-1-55488-395-0...

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