There is as much difference between building an office and building a house as there is between building a ship and building a rowing boat.
Some have to come by rowing boat from the small islands.
The time when you could go out and discover great things in the sea in a rowing boat are over.
I am reminded of the story of the young boy in a rowing boat with four others.
Is he sure that it was a rowing boat?
Changing the course of an international organisation with 160 members is not a matter of spinning a rowing boat round on a pond.
You could go out in a rowing boat and scoop them up in a bucket.
He probably did not go very far; he probably had a rowing boat and not very large territory, with perhaps only half a dozen pots.