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About Payippad Snake Boat Race
Fortunately, there is no need for problem, as snake boats get their call from their shape as opposed to something to do with stay snakes! A snake boat is absolutely a long canoe-style boat used by the people of Kerala's Kuttanad place, within the coronary heart of the Kerala backwaters.
It's a traditional conflict boat of Kerala. Typical snake boats are 100 to 120 toes long, and keep up to 100 rowers. Each of the villages in the region has its personal snake boat, which they take exceptional satisfaction in. Every 12 months the villagers get together to race the boats along the lakes and rivers.
The fighting snake boats of Kerala have over four hundred years of records related to them. Their story may be traced back to the kings of Alleppey and the encircling regions, who used to combat with each other in boats along the canals.
One king, who suffered heavy losses, were given boat architects to build him a better vessel and the snake boat turned into born, with a good deal success. An opposing king despatched a undercover agent to analyze the secret of a way to make these boats but became unsuccessful because the subtleties of the layout are very difficult to pick out up.