The Trireme was a warship powered by three tiers of oars with a ramming projection in the bow.
A large ancient warship that was powered by both sails and oars.
A trireme is a warship with a ram powered by sail and three banks of oars, carrying a crew and marines of 200.
A trireme typically has one large sail, which is mounted on a single mast. This sail is primarily used for propulsion when the ship is not engaged in battle, as triremes were primarily powered by oars. The design allows for quick maneuverability, making them effective in naval combat.
It was an oar and sail powered ship (galley) used in ancient times. The term "trireme" refers to having 3 rows of oars, which provided the maximum amount of power for that size of ship. While used extensively for travel on the Mediterranean, they were generally unsuited for ocean voyages.
Theere are 132 oars on a trireme
The trireme derives its name from its three rows of oars on each side, manned with one man per oar
Here is a sentence that uses the word trireme. The trireme project has been delayed and will need to be rescheduled.
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.
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