Military and religious life in the Middle Ages and at the period of the Renaissance (1870)
Jacob, P. L., 1806-1884 · London : Bickers & Son · leaf 121
MATTEES. Old Traditions: Long Vessels and Broad Vessels.-The Dromon—The Galeasse-The Coque -Caracks and Galleons-Francis Lb Great Carack-Caravelles-The Importance of a Fleet-Hired Fleets—Poop Guards—Naval Laws.-Seaport Tribunals—Navigation in theopen Seas.-The Boussole.-Axmament of… … HIPS from the most remote ages havebeen divided into two classes, namely,long vessels, those propelled by the oar,or by the wind, sometimes by the twocombined, and vessels of greater beam,which trusted to their sails alone.The Middle Ages conformed to thesetraditions; they possessed galleyswhich…
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