Noun:

ଜାହାଜର,

galleys's Usage Examples:

The men of Gozo gave jewels to the value of five hundred onzas, and further provisions for the Aragonese galleys.

As warships, galleys carried various types of weapons throughout their long existence, including rams, catapults, and cannons, but also relied on their large crews to overpower enemy vessels in boarding actions.

The two vessels were modernized at Kiel with refurbished quarters to accommodate merchant marine trainees, fitted with an auxiliary diesel engine, a refrigeration system for the galleys (precluding the need to carry live animals for fresh meat), modern communications equipment and water ballast tanks.

seats; and the locations of the emergency exits, lavatories, galleys, bulkheads and wings.

Detaching their lashings, the individual Aragonese galleys then moved in for the ship-to-ship assault.

A Castilian naval raid on the island of Jersey in 1405 became the first recorded battle where a Mediterranean power employed a naval force consisting mostly of cogs or nefs, rather than the oared-powered galleys.

fleet of eight galleys off the island of Formentera near Ibiza.

Inheriting the Byzantine ship designs, the new merchant galleys were similar dromons, but without any heavy weapons and both faster and wider.

frigates 14 xebecs 90 smaller warships Total: 4,000 Janissaries 15,000 camelry 14,000 infantry 2 demi-galleys 2 xebecs 6 gunboats 1 felucca 70 galiots.

From the first half of the 14th century the Venetian galere da mercato (merchantman galleys) were being built in the shipyards of the state-run Arsenal as a combination of state enterprise and private association, the latter being a kind of consortium of export merchants, as Fernand Braudel described them.

Meanwhile, Victory and two States" galiots were chasing two galleys: San Juan and Jacinto, which were already in a.

Other cargoes carried by galleys were honey, cheese, meat, and live animals intended for gladiator combat.

Synonyms:

watercraft, vessel,

Antonyms:

fire, disembark, get off,