Gondolas is the unique boat of Venice and has the history for more than one thousand years as well as is the transportation tool of these people of Venice who live in the lagoon. Today let me keep you informed of the structure of Gondolas.
Gondolas has a length of 10.75m and has a width of around 1.75 m as well as is made by using the high-grade oak wood and using the black painting to paint for seven times. Besides, Gondolas can not be compared with various kinds of electric pleasure boats and is equipped with the ultimate engine as well as transmission case.
Furthermore, the oar bracket is installed in the right side of the tail of the Gondolas and the boatman can stand in the left side and continuously shake the pulpboard as well as the boatman needs to have quite excellent skill so that Gondolas can keep balance whenever and wherever possible. There are just 3 to 5 new boatmen employed every year when people travel in Gondolas.
Moreover, Gondolas has the large and small size and the small one is the double lover’s seats as well as the large one can be seated for 6 people. In addition, the bottom of Gondolas is asymmetrical so as to keep balance of the Gondolas and the boatmen wear the tight knitted coat with the horizontal stripes and also wear the straw hat now as well as the uniforms of these boatmen were quite strange and exquisite in the past years.
What’s more, this kind of the Gondolas has two positions that can show the imagination of craftsmen The first one is the natural and unrestrained bow that is quite like the six teeth ye-tomahawk, ji used in the 15th and the 16th century; The second one is the fionia type stern.