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The coxswain is seen as the leader of a rowing team and sits in the bow of the boat. They are in charge of monitoring the other racers and setting the rowing tempo.
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Does a coxswain necessarily need to be athletic?
No, an ideal coxswain is light and loud. The coxswain typically steers the boat and gives direction to the rowers.
How do you use coxswain in a sentence?
Pairs and fours may or may not have a coxswain.
What is a sentence for coxswain?
arrrr ye scurvy scallywag coxswain, scrub the deck yee scurvy sailor
What is coxswain's count?
Strokes
Where does the coxswain sit?
In the middle
What sports uses the term cockswain?
I think you mean Coxswain. the Coxswain (or Cox) is the person who steers in a rowing boat.
In a rowing heat what is the persons name sitting nearest to the bow?
Either bowman or coxswain (coxswain if it is a bow coxed boat, bowman otherwise)
What does a cox do on a ship?
If you mean a coxswain this would have more to to with a row boat than a ship. A coxswain sits in the back and steers a rowboat, usually in a race.
What are the release dates for The Little Coxswain of the Varsity Eight - 1908?
The Little Coxswain of the Varsity Eight - 1908 was released on: USA: 15 July 1908
What is the name of the person that steers the rowing boat?
coxswain
What is Cox US Navy?
Cox is an abbreviation of Coxswain. The Coxswain is the individual responsible for a small boat. They are normally the one driving the boat under the direction of the Boat Officer.
I am a freshman girl 5'7 and 114 lbs Am i too heavy to be a coxswain?
No, you're not. There are more important factors in being a good coxswain than just body weight. The average weight for women is in the 110 pound range, so 114 is not unreasonable. If you can steer well and can motivate your crew, your weight will be of secondary importance.
