About this asset

This eight-person rowing shell is a Revit family asset featuring a streamlined yellow hull designed for high-performance water sports. The model represents a standard competitive eight-person rowing shell, characterised by its elongated, hydrodynamic profile. It includes the primary hull, eight sliding seat stations, and the associated outriggers that extend from the gunwales. The geometry is simplified for efficient BIM performance, maintaining the essential proportions of a racing craft. The bright yellow finish is applied to the exterior shell, while the interior components, such as foot stretchers and seat tracks, are clearly delineated to provide realistic scale in architectural site plans or master-planning visualisations for sports facilities.

The download is a 1.4 MB file containing a Revit family (.rfa). Load it into a project from the Insert tab with Load Family, then place it like any other component of its category; it schedules and tags with the rest of your model.

In Revit, this family functions as a standard entourage element. Users should load the RFA into their project and place it on a water surface or within a boat house environment. Because it is a generic model, it can be easily rotated and aligned with site topography or water planes. Avoid over-constraining the object to avoid issues with host-level updates, and use sub-categories to manage visibility settings if you need to toggle the boat on or off in specific views.

This asset is intended for site plans, landscape master-planning, and sports facility designs. It is particularly useful for architects working on boathouses, university rowing centres, or waterfront parks where recreational water activities are a key part of the programme. Use it to populate rivers, lakes, or marina sections to provide context and scale. Search for this model when developing site-specific entourage that requires a clean, lightweight representation of athletic equipment for professional presentation materials and project documentation.