What type of craft is used in competitive rowing?

Racing shells.

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  1. Sailboats
  2. Racing shells ✔
  3. Canoes only

Why: Competitive rowing uses racing shells, while commercial and recreational rowing use other craft types.

Huh, didn't know that: Competitive rowing uses racing shells, while commercial and recreational rowing use other craft types.

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References

Answer: Racing shells. Competitive rowing uses racing shells, while commercial and recreational rowing use other craft types.

  1. Rowing (sport) en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rowing_%28sport%29
    Racing boats (often called shells)
    Checked 2026-11-07.

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