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About This Book

A compact practical guide to rowing that combines a short historical overview with clear, hands‑on instruction about boat construction, components and rigging. It explains basic and advanced rowing technique, sculling, steering and the duties of a coxswain, and outlines training regimes, race organization and tactics. Supporting materials include race result tables, comparative terminology in English, French and German, plates and diagrams, and editorial notes on original orthography and corrections, all aimed at practical use by enthusiasts and competitors.

About the Author

Damsté, Pieter Helbert portrait

Pieter Helbert Damsté

Pieter Helbert Damsté was a Dutch author known for his contributions to the field of rowing. His notable work, "Nederlandsch handboek voor roeisport," serves as a comprehensive guide to the sport, reflecting his expertise and passion for rowing. Through this book, Damsté aimed to promote the sport in the Netherlands, providing valuable insights and practical advice for both novice and experienced rowers. His writings contribute to the understanding and appreciation of rowing as a competitive and recreational activity.

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