
Galley
Medieval Usage
The term is often linked with the historical era of knights and piracy, particularly in the Mediterranean.

Paintings of medieval galleys often include oars and sails.
Not Modern
Galleys as warships are obsolete; modern equivalents are very different.

Unlike modern ships, galleys relied on manpower to row.
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