Scilly 09 :: Oldest Crew in Oldest Boat

02/05/2009 11:22 am 1 comment

Flushing and Mylor Supervets have found a boat to row for the main races. With a combined age of over 400 and an average age of 69 these guys will be rowing one of the oldest boats in Scilly, the Slippen. Pictured here this morning …

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  • Dave Pearce

    Just a small interesting Gig fact:
    World championships 20 years ago winners: Truro River Rowing Club.
    apart from Caradons long reign the other winners have all had a coxwain that rowed in that original winning team.
    A.Anderson Falmouth,C.Barratt Mts Bay and now P.Mathews Par Bay.

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