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Ships & ways of other days (1913)

Chatterton, E. Keble (Edward Keble), 1878-1944 · London : Sidgewick & Jackson, litd · leaf 71

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ng sign consisting either of a figurehead or some 41 SHIPS AND WAYS OF OTHER DAYS relief or painting at the bows. Of the two kinds ofsails which these vessels carried, the larger was putashore prior to battle, and only the smaller one re-tained. And as there were two sizes of sails, so therewere… … Terra-cotta Vase in the form of a Triremes Prow.Showing eye and both upper and lower ram, each with triple teeth. 400 B.C., but, at any rate, by 330 B.C. triremes hadsimply mast, yard, sail, ropes, and the loops of brailingropes, a simplified form of the earlier brails. But additional to the…

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