-
trireme used 170 rowers;
later galleys included even
larger crews.
Trireme oarsmen used
leather cushions to
slide over
their seats,
which allowed them to...
-
soldiers and sailors/
oarsmen) and
stated that
their numbers "far
exceeded that of the
combatants of any
other nation engaged".
Oarsmen were
mainly drawn...
-
files of
oarsmen on each side of the ship, and not an
increased number of rows of oars. The most
common theory on the
arrangement of
oarsmen in the new...
- or competition. RCA was
founded as The
Canadian ****ociation of
Amateur Oarsmen in 1880 by the
rowing clubs then in
existence to
coordinate and regulate...
-
barge built during King Bhumibol's reign.
These barges are
manned by 2,082
oarsmen. The
procession proceeds down the Chao
Phraya River, from the
Wasukri Royal...
-
Peloponnesian War.
Medieval and
early modern galleys with
three files of
oarsmen per side are
sometimes referred to as triremes.
Depictions of two-banked...
- Mediterranean. The
galley was a long, narrow,
highly maneuverable ship
powered by
oarsmen,
sometimes stacked in
multiple levels such as
biremes or triremes, and...
- The
National ****ociation of
Amateur Oarsmen,
organized in 1872, was the
first national governing body of the
sport of
rowing in the
United States, and...
-
Fifty Two
snake boats or
Palliyodams had parti****ted in the festival. The
oarsmen sing
traditional boat
songs Vanchippattu and wear
white mundu [when defined...
- rodslag,
which is an old
coastal Uppland word for a
rowing crew of
warrior oarsmen. Etymologically, Roden, or Roslagen, is the
source of the
Finnish and Estonian...
