The galleys led the way, and in their van rode three of the four great galliasses, thrashing the sea to foam with three hundred oars apiece. |
When a book has been handed in, the manuscript is copy-edited, then it's typeset into something called unbound galleys. |
The Turks numbered some 274 galleys and galliots with altogether 88,000 men. |
The Algerian Admiral Ochiali outmanoeuvring the Genoese Admiral Doria, swept in from seaward with his fleet of sixty galleys and thirty galliots. |
The primary warships during this period progressed gradually from oared galleys to sailing vessels. |
On 18 May 1565 130 galleys and 50 transports carrying 30,000 troops hove in sight of what is now Valetta. |