galleys
1Galleys — Galley Gal ley, n.; pl. {Galleys}. [OE. gale, galeie (cf. OF. galie, gal[ e]e, LL. galea, LGr. ?; of unknown origin.] 1. (Naut.) A vessel propelled by oars, whether having masts and sails or not; as: (a) A large vessel for war and national… …
2galleys — gal·ley || gælɪ n. type of ship propelled mainly by oars; ship s kitchen; tray to hold type that has been set (Printing); galley proof …
3Naval tactics in the Age of Galleys — were used from antiquity to the early 17th century when sailing ships replaced oared galleys. Contents 1 Weapons in the age of galleys 2 Early naval tactics 3 Line abreast …
4Galley proof — Galleys redirects here. For other uses, see Galley (disambiguation). In printing and publication, proofs are preliminary versions of publications. They may be uncut and unbound, or in some cases electronic. They are normally created as part of… …
5Galley — For other uses, see Galley (disambiguation). A model of a Maltese design typical of the 16th century, the last great era of the wargalley A galley is a type of ship propelled by rowers that originated in the Mediterranean region and was used for… …
6Battle of Lepanto order of battle — This is the order of battle during the Battle of Lepanto on 7 October 1571 in which the Holy League deployed 6 galleasses and 206 galleys, while the Ottoman forces numbered 216 galleys and 56 galliots.The Fleet of the Holy League¹The combined… …
7Battle of Lepanto (1571) — Infobox Military Conflict conflict=Battle of Lepanto caption=The Battle of Lepanto artist unknown partof=the Fifth Turkish Venetian War and the Ottoman Habsburg wars date=7 October 1571 place=Gulf of Patras, Ionian Sea result=Decisive Holy League …
8Turgut Reis — c. 1485 – 23 June 1565 Portrait of Turgut (Dragut) Reis. Nickname Dragut Type …
9Kemal Reis — (c. 1451 ndash; 1511) was a Turkish privateer and Ottoman admiral. He was also the paternal uncle of the famous Ottoman admiral and cartographer Piri Reis who accompanied him in most of his important naval expeditions. Background and early career …
10Naval Battle of Tarragona (July 1641) — Battle of Tarragona Part of the Reaper s War, Franco Spanish War (1635) Date 4 to 6 July 1641 Location Off Tarragona, then the Principality of Catalonia …
