The crew were training for the Boat Race which takes place on April 11 . The sunken eight was recovered and returned to The Oxford University Women 's Boat Race 's base . The choppy conditions were caused by strong wind against the tide creating three successive waves that poured over the boat 's riggers .
The crew were training for the Boat Race which takes place on April 11 . The sunken eight was recovered and returned to Oxford 's base . The choppy conditions were caused by strong wind against the tide creating three successive waves that poured over the boat 's riggers .