The primary warships during this period progressed gradually from oared galleys to sailing vessels. |
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The next to rise were the lapwings, 80 or so, calling their joyous rolling gossip as they oared their way from Hallforth land to Levens Moss. |
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They're oared to the docks where a Guild Estimator boards and examines the cargo, noting its quality and determining the number of lots that will go up for sale. |
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Forty oared vessels driven by 500 oarsmen, many dressed in period costume, rowed from Greenwich to Westminster, retracing the route of Nelson's coffin. |
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Using oared vessels to combat pirates was common, and was even practiced by the major powers in the Caribbean. |
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Attempting to force a victory, he took a small force of small oared vessels on a daring frontal attack on the French galleys on 25 April. |
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The wind picked up and the sailing ships were able to go on the offensive before the oared vessels were overwhelmed. |
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Records indicate that Alexander had several large oared ships built at Ayr, but he avoided a sea battle. |
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To keep motor and oared water vehicles at the National Park only in the territories specially designed for that and coordinated with the Management of the National Park. |
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Venice's oared galleys were at a disadvantage when it came to traversing the great oceans, and therefore Venice was left behind in the race for colonies. |
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Warships were oared sailing galleys with three to five banks of oarsmen. |
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The riggers in sculling apply the forces symmetrically to each side of the boat, whereas in sweep oared racing these forces are staggered alternately along the boat. |
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