The captain of a trireme was known as a trierarch. This individual was responsible for overseeing the crew, navigation, and overall operation of the trireme during naval battles.
The trireme derives its name from its three rows of oars on each side, manned with one man per oar
A Trireme
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A trireme
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Theere are 132 oars on a trireme
The ancient trireme was a type of warship with three rows of oars used by the Greeks in naval battles.
The most common was known as the 'trireme' and mainly used in combat
Ancient Greek rowing ships were called galleys.
The Trireme was a warship powered by three tiers of oars with a ramming projection in the bow.
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A Trireme