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Triremes

LC control no.sh 85137913
Topical headingTriremes
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See alsoGalleys
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Found inWikipedia, viewed Aug. 8, 2007: Trireme article (Trireme ... refers to a class of warships used by the ancient civilizations of the Mediterranean ... the early type had three rows of oars on each side) Galley article (The term galley can refer to any ship propelled primarily by man-power, using oars)
Webster's third new international dictionary of the English language unabridged, 1968 (Trireme, an ancient galley having three banks of oars)