River Fowey Gig Club women's team celebrates after winning the Group A final from Nut Rock to St. Mary's, during the World Pilot Gig rowing Championships in the Isles of Scilly, Britain, May 1, 2022. REUTERS/Tom Nicholson 

River Fowey Gig Club women's team celebrates after winning the Group A final from Nut Rock to St. Mary's, during the World Pilot Gig rowing Championships in the Isles of Scilly, Britain, May 1, 2022. REUTERS/Tom Nicholson 

Women compete during the World Pilot Gig rowing Championships from Nut Rock to St. Mary's, in the Isles of Scilly, Britain, May 1, 2022. REUTERS/Tom Nicholson 

Women compete during the World Pilot Gig rowing Championships from Nut Rock to St. Mary's, in the Isles of Scilly, Britain, May 1, 2022. REUTERS/Tom Nicholson 

Rowers compete in a boat "Drake" during the World Pilot Gig rowing Championships from Nut Rock to St. Mary's, in the Isles of Scilly, Britain, May 1, 2022. REUTERS/Tom Nicholson 

Rowers from the Porthgain Gig Rowing Club compete in their gig "Ella Rose" during the World Pilot Gig rowing Championships from Nut Rock to St. Mary's, in the Isles of Scilly, Britain, May 1, 2022. REUTERS/Tom Nicholson 

Women compete during the World Pilot Gig rowing Championships from Nut Rock to St. Mary's, in the Isles of Scilly, Britain, May 1, 2022. REUTERS/Tom Nicholson 

Women from the Porlock Weir Pilot Gig Club row from Nut Rock to St. Mary's during the World Pilot Gig rowing Championships, in the Isles of Scilly, Britain, May 1, 2022. REUTERS/Tom Nicholson 

Women from the Clevedon Pilot Gig Club row their boat "Blackbird" during the World Pilot Gig rowing Championships, in the Isles of Scilly, Britain, May 1, 2022. REUTERS/Tom Nicholson 

Women from the Clevedon Pilot Gig Club row in their boat "Blackbird" during the World Pilot Gig rowing Championships, in the Isles of Scilly, Britain, May 1, 2022. REUTERS/Tom Nicholson 

A gig rower from the Mount's Bay Gig Club attaches a seat to a boat ahead of the final day at the World Pilot Gig rowing Championships, St Mary's, in the Isles of Scilly, Britain, May 1, 2022. REUTERS/Tom Nicholson 

A gig rower from the Mount's Bay Gig Club adds a leather balm to their oars to stop the oars from sticking, ahead of the final day at the World Pilot Gig rowing Championships, St Mary's, in the Isles of Scilly, Britain, May 1, 2022. REUTERS/Tom Nicholson 

Father Alex holds the Sunday mass during the World Pilot Gig rowing Championships, at the Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic Church in Hugh Town, St Mary's, in the Isles of Scilly, Britain, May 1, 2022. REUTERS/Tom Nicholson 

A rower from the Affinity Rowing Club shows hands wrapped in tape to cover blisters on the final day of the World Pilot Gig rowing Championships, St Mary's, in the Isles of Scilly, Britain, May 1, 2022. REUTERS/Tom Nicholson 

Spectators cheer on rowers during the Men's Open Round 3 on the final day of the World Pilot Gig rowing Championships, St Mary's, in the Isles of Scilly, Britain, May 1, 2022. REUTERS/Tom Nicholson 

Father Alex holds Sunday mass during the World Pilot Gig rowing Championships, at the Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic Church in Hugh Town, St Mary's, in the Isles of Scilly, Britain, May 1, 2022. REUTERS/Tom Nicholson 

Children play next to rowing oars on the Town Beach during the World Pilot Gig rowing Championships, in Hugh Town, St Mary's, in the Isles of Scilly, Britain, May 1, 2022. REUTERS/Tom Nicholson 

A rower from the Porlock Weir Gig Club attends the Sunday mass during the World Pilot Gig rowing Championships, at the Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic Church in Hugh Town, St Mary's, in the Isles of Scilly, Britain, May 1, 2022. REUTERS/Tom Nicholson 

Yasmin Woodward from the Rock Rowing Club shows her leg tattoo which says "Revya" which means "rowing" in the Cornish language, and pictures a swift to symbolise the name of the boat she rows in, during the World Pilot Gig rowing Championships, in Hugh Town, St Mary's, in the Isles of Scilly, Britain, May 1, 2022. REUTERS/Tom Nicholson 

A view of rowing oars from the Bude Pilot Gig Club during the World Pilot Gig rowing Championships, in Hugh Town, St Mary's, in the Isles of Scilly, Britain, May 1, 2022. REUTERS/Tom Nicholson TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY 

A woman from the Roseland Gig Rowing Club reacts after finishing Ladies' Open Round 3 from Nut Rock to St Mary's, during the World Pilot Gig rowing Championships in the Isles of Scilly, Britain, May 1, 2022. REUTERS/Tom Nicholson 

Gig rowers from Mount's Bay Gig Club add leather balm to their oars to stop the oars from sticking, ahead of the final day at the World Pilot Gig rowing Championships in the Isles of Scilly, Britain, May 1, 2022. REUTERS/Tom Nicholson 

Andrew Hicks of 'Scillonian Boat Building and Repairs' poses for a photo in his workshop on Porthloo Beach, St Mary's, Isles of Scilly, Britain, April 30, 2022. Hicks built a new gig boat for St Mary's Gig Club named Zelda, which was launched for the first time on April 22 and went on to win the Ladies' Veterans final earlier today. REUTERS/Tom Nicholson 

Andrew Hicks of 'Scillonian Boat Building and Repairs' unrolls gig boat blueprints and designs in his workshop on Porthloo Beach, St Mary's, Isles of Scilly, Britain, April 30, 2022. Hicks built a new gig boat for St Mary's Gig Club named Zelda, which was launched for the first time on April 22 and went on to win the Ladies' Veterans final earlier today. REUTERS/Tom Nicholson 

Andrew Hicks of 'Scillonian Boat Building and Repairs' shows historical photos in his workshop on Porthloo Beach, St Mary's, Isles of Scilly, Britain, April 30, 2022. Hicks built a new gig boat for St Mary's Gig Club named Zelda, which was launched for the first time on April 22 and went on to win the Ladies' Veterans final earlier today. REUTERS/Tom Nicholson 

Andrew Hicks of 'Scillonian Boat Building and Repairs' shows elm timber used to make gig boats in his workshop on Porthloo Beach, St Mary's, Isles of Scilly, Britain, April 30, 2022. Hicks built a new gig boat for St Mary's Gig Club named Zelda, which was launched for the first time on April 22 and went on to win the Ladies' Veterans final earlier today. REUTERS/Tom Nicholson 

Andrew Hicks of 'Scillonian Boat Building and Repairs' poses for a photo in his workshop on Porthloo Beach, St Mary's, Isles of Scilly, Britain, April 30, 2022. Hicks built a new gig boat for St Mary's Gig Club named Zelda, which was launched for the first time on April 22 and went on to win the Ladies' Veterans final earlier today. REUTERS/Tom Nicholson 

A man wearing a Flushing & Mylor Gig Club jacket sings sea shanties in The Mermaid Inn, in St Mary's, Isles of Scilly, Britain, April 30, 2022. REUTERS/Tom Nicholson 

People drink in the "Pilots Gig" restaurant, underneath the bow of the original boat 'Zelda' from the Isles of Scilly, in Hugh Town, St Mary's, Isles of Scilly, Britain, April 30, 2022. REUTERS/Tom Nicholson 

People sing traditional sea shanties and Cornish songs in The Mermaid Inn on St Mary's, Isles of Scilly, Britain, April 30, 2022. REUTERS/Tom Nicholson 

People sing traditional sea shanties and Cornish songs in The Mermaid Inn on St Mary's, Isles of Scilly, Britain, April 30, 2022. REUTERS/Tom Nicholson 

People sing traditional sea shanties and Cornish songs in The Mermaid Inn on St Mary's, Isles of Scilly, Britain, April 30, 2022. REUTERS/Tom Nicholson 

Rowers from Royal Marines Tamar Pilot Gig Club compete in the Men's Open Round 2 from Nut Rock to St Mary's, Isles of Scilly, Britain, April 30, 2022. REUTERS/Tom Nicholson 

Rowers from Helford River Gig Club compete in the Men's Open Round 2 from Nut Rock to St Mary's, Isles of Scilly, Britain, April 30, 2022. REUTERS/Tom Nicholson 

Rowers compete in the Men's Open Round 2 from Nut Rock to St Mary's, Isles of Scilly, Britain, April 30, 2022. REUTERS/Tom Nicholson 

Rowers compete in the Men's Open Round 2 from Nut Rock to St Mary's, Isles of Scilly, Britain, April 30, 2022. REUTERS/Tom Nicholson 

Rowers from Cadgwith Pilot Gig Club compete in the Men's Open Round 2 from Nut Rock to St Mary's, Isles of Scilly, Britain, April 30, 2022. REUTERS/Tom Nicholson 

Rowers compete in the Men's Open Round 2 from Nut Rock to St Mary's, Isles of Scilly, Britain, April 30, 2022. REUTERS/Tom Nicholson 

Rowers from Roseland Gig Club compete in the Men's Open Round 2 from Nut Rock to St Mary's, Isles of Scilly, Britain, April 30, 2022. REUTERS/Tom Nicholson 

Rowers from Roseland Gig Club compete in the Men's Open Round 2 from Nut Rock to St Mary's, Isles of Scilly, Britain, April 30, 2022. REUTERS/Tom Nicholson 

A woman looks through binoculars from the window of a house as Gig boat rowing oars are propped against it, in Beach Town, St Mary's, Isles of Scilly, Britain, April 30, 2022. REUTERS/Tom Nicholson 

A person walks past a signage about the World Pilot Gig rowing Championships, in Hugh Town, St Mary's, Isles of Scilly, Britain, April 30, 2022. REUTERS/Tom Nicholson 

People react on a safety boat to a rower who was injured during the Men's Open Round One, Isles of Scilly, Britain, April 30, 2022. REUTERS/Tom Nicholson 

Boats race during the Men's Open Round One from St Agnes to St Mary's, Isles of Scilly, Britain, April 30, 2022. REUTERS/Tom Nicholson 

Boats race during the Men's Open Round One from St Agnes to St Mary's, Isles of Scilly, Britain, April 30, 2022. REUTERS/Tom Nicholson 

A notice board about the World Pilot Gig rowing Championships is pictured in Hugh Town, St Mary's, Isles of Scilly, Britain, April 30, 2022. REUTERS/Tom Nicholson 

Boats arrive back to St Mary's harbour after Men's Open Round One, Isles of Scilly, Britain, April 30, 2022. REUTERS/Tom Nicholson 

Boats arrive back to St Mary's harbour after Men's Open Round One, Isles of Scilly, Britain, April 30, 2022. REUTERS/Tom Nicholson 

Emergency services move an injured rower after the Men's Open Round One at St Mary's, Isles of Scilly, Britain, April 30, 2022. REUTERS/Tom Nicholson 

Supporters cheer during the Men's Open Round One from St Agnes to St Mary's, Isles of Scilly, Britain, April 30, 2022. REUTERS/Tom Nicholson 

Boats arrive back to St Mary's harbour after the Men's veterans final from Nut Rock to St Mary's, Isles of Scilly, Britain, April 30, 2022. REUTERS/Tom Nicholson 

Crews row out to a start line of the Ladies' open race from St Agnes to St Mary's, Isles of Scilly, Britain, April 30, 2022. REUTERS/Tom Nicholson 

A collision occurs during the Men's veterans final from Nut Rock to St Mary's, Isles of Scilly, Britain, April 30, 2022. REUTERS/Tom Nicholson 

Rowers in the Ann Glanville boat from Caradon gig club react after winning the Men's veterans from Nut Rock to St Mary's, Isles of Scilly, Britain, April 30, 2022. REUTERS/Tom Nicholson 

Rowers in the An Dhowrlann boat from Caradon gig club race in the Men's super veterans from Nut Rock to St Mary's, Isles of Scilly, Britain, April 30, 2022. REUTERS/Tom Nicholson 

Rowers from Ictis boat from Mount's Bay react after winning the Ladies' Super Veterans from Nut Rock to St Mary's, Isles of Scilly, Britain, April 30, 2022. REUTERS/Tom Nicholson 

Rowers from the Zelda boat from St Mary's, Isles of Scilly take part in the annual World Pilot Gig rowing Championships, in St Mary's, Isles of Scilly, Britain, April 30, 2022. REUTERS/Tom Nicholson 

Rowers from Rock gig club react during the Ladies' Super Veterans Final from Nut Rock to St Mary's, Isles of Scilly, Britain, April 30, 2022. REUTERS/Tom Nicholson 

People take part in the annual World Pilot Gig rowing Championships, at St.Mary's on the Isles of Scilly, Britain April 30, 2022. REUTERS/Tom Nicholson 

Rowers from the Zelda boat from St Mary's, Isles of Scilly, react after winning the Ladies' Veterans Final from Nut Rock to St Mary's, Isles of Scilly, Britain, April 30, 2022. REUTERS/Tom Nicholson