ENG-1964 — Page 246

Hong Kong Year Books 香港年報 All

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The races are rowed over 600 to 800 yards and each heat takes the form of a dash. Since the dragon boats have very little freeboard, speed is essential to give them stability. The winners of the finals receive a set of honorific banners and an eight- course banquet. When not in use, dragon boats are laid up at fishermen's temples.

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