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• “It was the last battle at sea between "oared" ships, which featured the most powerful navy in the world, a Moslem force with between 12,000 to 15,000 Christian slaves as rowers.”

  Victory Vessels for the Feast of Our Lady of the Rosary

• “Japanese style, for both oars and sails, and are more capacious and better suited for carrying food than any other kind of oared vessel.”

  The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 — Volume 14 of 55 1606-1609 Explorations by Early Navigators, Descriptions of the Islands and Their Peoples, Their History and Records of The Catholic Missions, As Related in Contemporaneous Books and Manuscripts, Showing the Political, Economic, Commercial and Religious Conditions of Those Islands from Their Earliest Relations with European Nations to the Close of the Nineteenth Century

• “I was held about six and a half weeks (was the only caucasian) and when they moved me they ran into one of oared watch teams.”

  JAMES P Tarazon

• “There, within a remarkably short span, they built the sloop Saratoga (eight long guns, eighteen carronades), the Ticonderoga (twelve long guns, five carronades), and the Eagle (eight long guns, twelve carronades) and rehabilitated ten gunboats (oared ships with one gun each).”

  Simon & Schuster: Between War and Peace

• “Well, really, any kind of naval warfare with big, lumbering oared ships.”

  Olicanalad’s Galleys « Third Point of Singularity

• “Suddenly, and contrary to all expectations three, three-oared galleys, laden with supplies landed at the city through the midst of the enemy.”

  St Albert of Trapani

• “She continually grows in her own professional development while providing in-service to teachers and teacher-librarians, focusing on the development of students who = oared independent information consumers as well as information producers forth 21st century.”

  May 2009

• “I WAS OLIVIA, and I sat in a rowboat oared by Sage along the Tiber River.”

  Simon & Schuster: Elixir

• “A five-oared whaler – a large rowboat – was lowered by hand from the Bulldog and nine men were sent to take the sub.”

  BOOK VIEW CAFE BLOG » A Father’s Secret

• “Fifteen miles or more to the western end at Abermenai, but the smaller shallow-draught ships, oared by twenty rowers, could cover that distance rapidly.”

  Fictionaut: His Disposition

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