Faroese rowing
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Faroese rowing is a traditional style of competitive boat racing from the Faroe Islands, featuring distinctive wooden boats and deeply rooted in the islands’ maritime culture and festivals.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
intangible cultural heritage
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rowing discipline ⓘ traditional sport ⓘ |
| boatConstructionMaterial | wood ⓘ |
| boatConstructionStyle | clinker-built hulls ⓘ |
| boatFeature |
fixed thwarts for rowers
ⓘ
high bow and stern ⓘ narrow and long hulls ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Faroe Islands NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| developedFrom |
Faroese subsistence rowing at sea
ⓘ
traditional Faroese fishing practices ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
coastal and inshore racing
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competitive boat racing ⓘ fixed-seat rowing ⓘ team rowing ⓘ traditional boatbuilding craftsmanship ⓘ wooden clinker-built boats ⓘ |
| hasCulturalRootIn | Faroese maritime culture ⓘ |
| hasGoal |
to demonstrate strength and seamanship
ⓘ
to win boat races between villages ⓘ |
| hasGoverningBody | Faroese Rowing Association NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasParticipantType |
men
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women ⓘ youth ⓘ |
| hasRelatedActivity |
Faroese boatbuilding
ⓘ
Faroese sea rescue traditions ⓘ North Atlantic coastal rowing NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSocialFunction |
community gathering
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inter-village rivalry ⓘ strengthening village identity ⓘ |
| isAssociatedWith |
Faroese coastal communities
ⓘ
Faroese national identity ⓘ Faroese summer festivals ⓘ village festivals in the Faroe Islands ⓘ |
| isHeldDuring |
Faroese summer rowing season
ⓘ
local village festival days ⓘ |
| isPartOf |
Faroe Islands national celebrations
ⓘ
Faroese maritime traditions ⓘ Faroese sports culture ⓘ |
| isPracticedIn |
North Atlantic Ocean
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
fjords of the Faroe Islands ⓘ |
| isTransmittedBy |
community festivals
ⓘ
family traditions ⓘ local rowing clubs ⓘ |
| requiresSkill |
endurance
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knowledge of local sea conditions ⓘ team coordination ⓘ |
| usesBoatType | Faroese wooden rowing boat ⓘ |
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