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24 April 2009 | Indian Ocean Rowing Race 09 - Support Boat Update

The support boat "Deisderata" caught up with Southern Cross and Doing Time both boats in good spirits and looing ok. Picture is of "Doing Time"

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20 April 2009 | tidetech - Proud Supporters of the Ocean Angels Rowing Team

PROUD SUPPORTERS OF THE OCEAN ANGELS ROWING TEAM FANTASTIC NEW SERVICE FOR PEOPLE WHO HAVE A NEED TO UNDERSTAND WHAT THE TIDES, OCEAN CURRENTS AND SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURES ARE DOING. Are you in...

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14 April 2009 | Sad News - Virgin Global Row

Day 80 'tis a rough old cruise indeed...I was sitting on a pile of ropes and drogues on deck looking at the moon and contemplating life and the wondrous solitude of the seas when the sea made itself k...

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08 April 2009 | Rowtec Support Vessel - "Desiderata"

Desiderata is a John Alden 54' ketch. She was built in 1975 from the linesof Malabar 13 a very sucsessful ocean race boat in the late 1930,s and1940,s. She was sailed around the world by her builder a...

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06 April 2009 | Product Development

Product Development At Rowtec we design for purpose, and are constantly developing new products. In addition to our established product range, we also offer a bespoke designing and fitting-out service...

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01 February 2009 | Ocean Angels

Rowtec are delighted to be part of Ocean Angels challenge to become the first women across The Indian Ocean and believe that with our products on board they will set a very tough target for any team t...

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01 January 2009 | Virgin Global Row

Oliver Hicks is currently undertaking a challenge to become the first person to row solo around the world. He is travelling east along the 50’ South line of latitude which will take him from New Zeal...

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01 January 2009 | La Mondiale

La Mondiale, a 14 man, 15.5m ocean rowing boat skippered by Leven Brown was extensively refitted by Rowtec prior to taking part in the 'Trade Winds' Row from Puerto Mogán, Gran Canaria to Port St Cha...

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19 January 2008 | Team Pura Vida - Winners of the 2007 Mid Atlantic Rowing Race

Team Pura Vida First Across the Line in This Years Atlantic Rowing Race At 10:52 local time (14:52 GMT) boat number 13 ‘Pura Vida’ became the first boat to cross the finish line in the Atlantic Rowing...

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