Location | University College Boathouse | |||||||||||
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Coordinates | 51°44′32″N 1°14′59″W / 51.7421°N 1.2497°W | |||||||||||
Home water | River Thames (known in Oxford as the Isis) | |||||||||||
Founded | 1827 | |||||||||||
Head of the River |
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Torpids Headship |
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Colours | ||||||||||||
Affiliations | British Rowing (boat code UCO) Trinity Hall BC (Sister College) Martlet Club (Alumni Club) | |||||||||||
Website | www | |||||||||||
Acronym | UCBC |
University College Boat Club (commonly abbreviated to UCBC) is the rowing club for all members of University College, Oxford ("Univ"). UCBC is based out of the college's own boathouse on the towpath side of the Isis.[2]
Univ is one of the more successful college clubs in Oxford, having won multiple headships for both their Men's and Women's crews at the annual intercollegiate bumps races: Torpids and Summer Eights.[3]