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What are galleys?

What are galleys? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. plural of galley
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When a book has been handed in, the manuscript is copy-edited, then it's typeset into something called unbound galleys.
The ancient Egyptians were seafarers and Roman galleys, Phoenician ships and the fleet of the mighty Ottoman Empire plied these waters.
Fleet B consisted of around 216 galleys, 56 galliots, and other smaller vessels.
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.
Ben-Hur is sentenced to the galleys, but saves the life of the admiral of the Roman fleet, Quintus Arrius, when their ship sinks in battle.
Gallus, notwithstanding, built not less than eighty biremes and triremes and galleys.

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