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...crew raced against approximately 90 teams from around the world competing in special dragon boats...
...rowers raced in the traditional dragon boats, which are very different from a normal crew shell. The 43 feet long, five feet wide structure, made of teakwood, commonly have leaking problems...
...boats carry a horned green dragon head at the stem and a green tail at the bow, They must be "blessed" before the vessel can be called seaworthy, in a ritual where the pupils of the dragon eyes are "dotted...
Harvard's dragon boat, donated by the First National Bank of Boston, was initiated by a visiting Buddhist abbot back in early June at the Newell Boat House. The team, however, practiced in another boat, loaned temporarily by Jordan Marsh Company...
...were treated very well," Kermond says, "There were dinners every night in different restaurants, and most of the people were really nice to us. The dragon boat races are part of a holiday for Hong Kong," he adds...