10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «TRIREME»
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trireme in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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The Athenian
Trireme: The History and Reconstruction of an ...
New edition of the technical and historical background to the reconstruction of a Greek warship.
J. S. Morrison, J. F. Coates, N. B. Rankov, 2000
2
The
Trireme Trials 1988: Report on the Anglo-Hellenic Sea ...
Report on the Anglo-Hellenic sea trials by Olympias, the trireme reconstruction, testing the performance of the ship. its speed, acceleration, manoeuvrability and the endurance of the crew and habitability of the ship.
John F. Coates, S. K. Platis, J. T. Shaw, 1990
Do we have an example of a trireme (a "three"), long the favorite Greek ship of
the line, combining speed and maneuverability with the ability to deliver a jarring
blow with its ram? Or do we have a larger ship, like a dekeres (a "ten"), whose ...
Lionel Casson, John Richard Steffy, Elisha Linder, 1991
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Engineering in the Ancient World
When I wrote in the first edition To build replicas of a penUkonter and a trireme,
and to establish figures by experiment, would be prohibitively expensive', I could
hardly have foreseen that within ten years a reconstruction of a trireme was to be
...
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Mechanics of Pre-industrial Technology: An Introduction to ...
As an example we estimate the performance of the trireme. The performance of
the trireme There is no direct evidence available about the battle speeds of the
Greek triremes though there is an account by Thucydides (III, IX, 49) of a famous
...
Brian Cotterell, Johan Kamminga, 1992
This volume begins with a discussion of the early development of Greek oared vessels, from which the trireme (Trieres) developed and a consideration of the types of Trieres discussed in ancient texts.
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Ships and Sea-Power Before the Great Persian War: The ...
This book presents a new theory about the developments in shipping and naval organization that culminated in the invention - around 530 BC in the eastern Mediterranean - of the trireme, and the subsequent adoption of this first specialized ...
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Octavian's Campsite Memorial for the Actian War
For example, a Phoenician trireme was dedicated to Poseidon at the Isthmus, to
Athena at Sounion and to Ajax at Salamis after Xerxes' defeat in 480 B.C.3 The
Peloponnesians dedicated an Athenian trireme to Poseidon at Rhion in 429 B.C.,
...
William Michael Murray, 1989
A trireme (derived from Latin: "Tres Remi: " "Three-oar;" Greek, literally "three-oarer") was a type of galley, a Hellenistic-era warship that was used by the ancient maritime civilizations of the Mediterranean, especially the Phoenicians, ...
Jesse Russell, Ronald Cohn, 2012
The ship that was running ahead went around a headland, vanished for a few
minutes, but then came back fast, signaling that a Persian trireme was in close
pursuit. I signaled the other ships to run and let the trireme chase them.
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «TRIREME»
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Trireme Commander
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Black Metal Friday: I Am The Trireme “Thy Sombering Light”
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QT Vascular Announces Acquisition of Novel Technology for …
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Favignana, presentazione alla stampa della Trireme romana
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First Patients Enrolled in a Clinical Study of Drug Coated Chocolate …
TriReme, a subsidiary of Singapore based QT Vascular Ltd., is an emerging leader in the development and commercialization of next generation minimally ... «PR Newswire, Mar 14»
5 Shipwrecks Lost to Time That Archaeologists Would Love to Get …
"There's a lot of debate on the construction of ancient triremes," says Katy Croff Bell, an oceanographer and National Geographic explorer. Researchers even ... «National Geographic, Mar 14»
Ancient Greek Trireme Used for the Movie “300”
Olympia trireme If you decide to watch the movie “300: Rise of an Empire” you will see a replica of the ancient trireme “Olympias.” One might wonder how the ... «Greek Reporter, Mar 14»
TriReme Medical Signs Distribution Agreement with Cordis …
PLEASANTON, Calif., and SINGAPORE, Feb. 19, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- TriReme Medical LLC, a subsidiary of Singapore based QT Vascular Ltd., announced ... «PR Newswire, Feb 14»
