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Ships & ways of other days (1913)

Chatterton, E. Keble (Edward Keble), 1878-1944 · London : Sidgewick & Jackson, litd · leaf 96

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ent of some sort for the dis-tribution of prize-money. Additional to the triremes,quadriremes, and quinquiremes, there were also scouts—lembi, which were but light craft—and pentekontors. Great importance was clearly attached to the quin-quiremes, for in such craft envoys, commissioners,… … Three Ancient Coins fbom ScHErFEEs De Militia Navali ILLUSTKATINO TtPES OF RaMS. craft, yet the all-important quinquiremes were keptunder immediate control. The description and arrange-ment of the different kinds of Greek warships is generallyapplicable to those of the Romans. On the deck of…

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