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Duckworth was born on Christmas Day (hence Noel) at Goole, the son of the Reverend James Duckworth and his wife Nancy Sumner. He was educated at Lincoln School before he went up to Jesus College, Cambridge. At Cambridge University he coxed the winning Cambridge crews in the 1934, 1935 and 1936 Boat Races.
This is another water-tight space which provides the boat's self-righting capability. [ 3 ] Designed and built by Green Marine, each boat is constructed of over 100 mm (3.9 in) thick fibre reinforced composite topsides, single laminate double hull bottoms, 4 water-tight bulkheads and prepreg epoxy, glass and Kevlar shields.
Duckworth may refer to: Duckworth (surname), people with the surname Duckworth; Duckworth , fictional butler from the television series DuckTales; Duckworth Books, a British publishing house; HMS Duckworth (K351), a frigate; Duckworth, West Virginia, an unincorporated community, United States; an earlier name of Bluff, Queensland, Australia
In the boat was his friend Lewis Carroll who related for the first time his story which became Alice's Adventures in Wonderland. Robinson was immortalized as the Duck in the Jury Box and the Duck in the Pool of Tears in the book. From 1870 to 1906 Duckworth was the incumbent of St. Mark's Church in Hamilton Terrace, in London's Maida Vale. [2]
"Duckworth Summer Wednesdays" series participants at the dock in 2023. The dock has served as a memorial to Kevin Duckworth since 2009. [2] [3] [4] In 2016, the Oregon State Marine Board considered a proposal from Daimler Trucking North America to relocate the dock to Swan Island to the company's headquarters.
HMS Duckworth can refer to: HMS Duckworth (BDE-19) a destroyer escort under construction in the US but completed in May 1943 for the USN as USS Burden R. Hastings . HMS Duckworth (K351) a destroyer escort laid down as USS Gary (DE-61) but transferred on completion in August 1943 to the RN as a Captain-class frigate .
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The Oxford and Cambridge Boat Race; British Rowing Almanack – from 1861; Burnell, Richard D. (1979). One Hundred and Fifty Years of the Oxford and Cambridge Boat Race: an Official History. Precision Press. ISBN 978-0-9500638-7-4. Dodd, Christopher (1983). The Oxford & Cambridge Boat Race. S. Paul. ISBN 978-0-09-151340-5.