- pentekontor; Gr****: πεντηκόντερος, pentēkónteros, "fifty-oared"),
plural penteconters, was an
ancient Gr****
galley in use
since the
archaic period. In an alternative...
- the
majority of the Gr****
navies consisted of (probably two-tiered)
penteconters and
ploia makrá ("long ships"). In any case, by the
early 5th century...
- she
married Echekles.
According to the Iliad,
Eudoros commanded ten
penteconters and five
hundred Myrmidons. In Book XVI of the Iliad, when Patroclus...
-
Polycrates recruited an army of 1,000
archers and ****embled a navy of 100
penteconters,
which became the most
powerful navy in the Gr****
world –– Herodotus...
- Gr****
triremes typically had
crews of
about 200 men, and the
smaller penteconters were each
crewed by 50 oarsmen, yet the
total number of
personnel involved...
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Bangka Beden Coracle Dhow
Dragon boat
Dugout canoe Fire ship
Galley Penteconter Kunlun ship
Liburna Longship Multihull Navis lusoria Obelisk ship Outriggers...
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Phaeacians possessed remarkable ships. They were
quite different from the
penteconters, the
ships used
during the
Trojan War, and they were
steered by thought...
-
galleys are
called triaconters (from triakontoroi, "thirty-oars") and
penteconters (pentēkontoroi, "fifty-oars"). For
later galleys with more than one bank...
-
soldiers shouted at the water. New
bridges were
constructed by
lashing penteconters and
triremes together. 360
ships were used to
construct the northeasterly...
-
Bangka Beden Coracle Dhow
Dragon boat
Dugout canoe Fire ship
Galley Penteconter Kunlun ship
Liburna Longship Multihull Navis lusoria Obelisk ship Outriggers...
