A trireme (/ ˈtraɪriːm / TRY-reem; from Latin trirēmis [1] 'with three banks of oars'; cf. Ancient Greek: τριήρης, romanized: triḗrēs[2], lit. 'three-rower') was an ancient vessel and a type of …

Light, fast, and maneuverable, it was the principal naval vessel with which Persia, Phoenicia, and the Greek city-states vied for mastery of the seas from the Battle of Salamis in 480 bce …

May 31, 2012 · The trireme (Greek: triērēs) was the devastating warship of the ancient Mediterranean with three banks of oars. Fast, manoeuvrable, and with a bronze -sheathed …

At the height of Greek maritime power, no vessel had greater influence than the trireme. Developed during the late Archaic period and perfected by the fifth century BCE, it had come …

The trireme was a revolutionary warship that played a pivotal role in ancient Greek naval warfare. Its design and functionality not only made it a formidable presence on the seas but also …

The trireme was a pivotal innovation in ancient Greek naval warfare, known for its speed, agility, and powerful ramming capabilities. It played a crucial role in key historical events such as the …

The Trireme was an ancient rowing warship with 3 rows of oars on each side and a rower on each oar. Fully manned, she could sail unprecedentedly for her standard season speed (8.6 knots) …

Fast, maneuverable, and dangerous, the trireme was the most feared ship in ancient Greece. With powerful bronze rams and the ability to turn on a dime, it would leave enemy ships dead …

Triremes were man-powered vessels of war that dominated the coastal Mediterranean naval world during the 5th century BCE. The word trireme means "three oars" or "three rowers" in …

Apr 14, 2009 · Trireme, ancient Greek warship with three files of oarsmen on each side, as well as sails, 38 meters/115 foot long. It was mentioned by Thucydides during the 8th century BC. …