[DOC] [TLE] Galley - Wikipedia [PAR] A galley is a type of ship that is propelled mainly by rowing. The galley is 
characterized by its long, slender hull, shallow draft and low clearance between 
sea and railing. Virtually all types of galleys had sails that could be used in 
favorable winds, ... Ancient galleys were named according to the number of oars, 
the number of... [DOC] [TLE] Trireme - Wikipedia [PAR] A trireme was an ancient vessel and a type of galley that was used by the ancient 
maritime civilizations of the Mediterranean, especially the Phoenicians, ancient 
Greeks and Romans. The trireme derives its name from its three rows of oars, 
manned with one .... The trireme was constructed to maximize all traits of the ship 
to the point... [DOC] [TLE] The Trireme (2/2) - Mlahanas [PAR] Rowers. 170-174. Majority of the crew arranged in three rows, poor Greek 
citizens of ... Aristophanes mentions the olfactory disadvantages of being on 
bottom tier ... was to brush along the sides of the opponent's ship and snap all of 
the oars off. ... The Greek names were either taken from ancient heroines such as 
Nausicaa,... [DOC] [TLE] Trireme - Ancient History Encyclopedia [PAR] May 31, 2012 ... The total number of rowers could have been between 170 and 180, allowing a ... 
Ships were regarded as females and also given names, for example, ... sites and 
transforming that experience into free articles accessible to all. .... wars, victory in 
which ensured that Greece survived its greatest ever threat. [DOC] [TLE] Complete list of Ship Types [PAR] Vessel with three or more masts with square sails on the fore mast and fore and 
aft ... craft was also rigged with two tiers of oars for rowers to provide "human-
powered" .... These ships had long narrow hulls, and were fitted with oars like 
their galley ..... The 19th Century brig, with all its variants, was a very popular ship 
in the... [DOC] [TLE] Mesopotamian Influence in Egypt - Egypt Origins [PAR] May 8, 2002 ... Lake full of ancient canoes is off-limits to logging ... years ago will be off-limits to 
the harvesting of timber from its depths. ... Both types vary greatly in shape and 
size, from long and slender to short and massive; all are between ten and .... 
standards, and were powered by 170 rowers arranged in three rows. [DOC] [TLE] Ancient Greek Ships - Hellenica World [PAR] These numbers are an estimation (some other sources say 170 rowers), ... 
Athens lost its naval power dominance after two major catastrophical events of 
the ... maneuvering the enclosure of all levels of oarsmen below decks was not 
as ... The Greek names were either taken from ancient heroines such as 
Nausicaa, or they... [DOC] [TLE] Research and Engineering Aspects of Reconstructing the Ancient ... [PAR] pelled by oars arranged in three levels, and the ... merchant galleys of Venice 
and Genoa in ... Like all fast oared craft, triremes ... In the earliest ships rowers sat 
on ... the Greek trireme into its historical ... 3. One man per oar. 4. 170 oarsmen in 
total in 3 files each side, 31 in the top file .... ancient names for the three levels of. [DOC] [TLE] Adventures of Maritime History: Propelled by teams of 170 oarsmen... [PAR] Apr 1, 2010 ... galleys of Ancient Greeks were first pictured on pottery, coins and stone carvings. 
Oar-powered ... Galleys are known by different names: pentecontors, biremes 
and triremes, indicating two and three levels of rowing oarsmen. [DOC] [TLE] ancient history - How widespread was the practice of chaining slave ... [PAR] May 28, 2013 ... If any one of the 170 oarsmen in an ancient Greek trireme missed a beat, the ... 
Galleys fight by ramming, and the oarsmen must stay at their oars in order to ... 
Not all rowers were slaves, free men would be unlikely to be chained to their oars
. ... Men were chained three, four, or five to an oar, with their ankles... [DOC] [TLE] Full text of "Ships & ways of other days" -

Question: This ancient galley was named for its 3 tiers of rowers--170 in all
Answer: a trireme