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Ancient vessel with three banks of oars
A trireme (/ˈtraɪriːm/ TRY-reem; from Latin trirēmis 'with three banks of oars'; cf. Ancient Greek: τριήρης, romanized: triḗrēs, lit. 'three-rower') was
Trireme
Full-sized reconstruction of an ancient trireme
Olympias is a reconstruction of an ancient Athenian trireme and an important example of experimental archaeology. She is also a commissioned ship in the
Olympias_(trireme)
Ancient oared warship with two decks of oars
and small pleasure crafts called pamphyles. The next development, the trireme, keeping the length of the bireme, added a tier to the height, the rowers
Bireme
Oared warships
types of oared warships appeared in the Mediterranean Sea, superseding the trireme and transforming naval warfare. Ships became increasingly large and heavy
Hellenistic-era_warships
Former US limited partnership venture capital company
Trireme Partners LLP was a US limited partnership venture capital company that invested in technology, goods, and services related to Homeland Security
Trireme_Partners
outfitting, maintenance, operation and leadership of a warship known as a trireme (triēres). The ship, its equipment, and crew were all provided by the State
Trierarchy
Ship mainly propelled by oars
arranged in 15–30 pairs, from monoremes with a single line of oars to triremes with three lines of oars in a tiered arrangement. Occasionally, much larger
Galley
powered by oarsmen, sometimes stacked in multiple levels such as biremes or triremes, and many of which also had sails. Initial efforts of the Romans to construct
Ships_of_ancient_Rome
Ancient Greek galley
speed of 9 knots (17 km/h; 10 mph). However, a modern reconstruction of a trireme, crewed by modern untrained amateurs, attained that top speed fairly easily
Penteconter
British naval architect (1922–2010)
construction of the Ancient Greek trireme. His research led to the construction of the first working replica of triremes, the fastest and most devastating
John_Coates_(naval_architect)
Ancient Semitic maritime civilization
that the trireme was invented in Sidon around 700 BC and later adopted by the Greeks. The classicist J. S. Morrison, a student of the trireme, quotes Thucydides'
Phoenicia
English classicist
English classicist whose work led to the reconstruction of an Athenian Trireme, an ancient oared warship. From Lindfield, Sussex, Morrison was educated
John_Sinclair_Morrison
War through the end of the ancient period
triremes, besides the transport of troops and supplies, would be the advantages of ramming tactics. Developments and innovations of the Greek trireme
Ancient_warfare
Implement or device used to inflict damage, harm, or kill
uses in war. In addition to land-based weaponry, warships, such as the trireme, were in use by the 7th century BC. During the first First Punic War, the
Weapon
Navy of the Persian Empire
triremes in significant numbers. The first large trireme was commissioned by Cambyses. By 490 BC, the backbone of the fleet was consisted of triremes
Achaemenid_navy
Nymph transformed into a sea monster by Circe in Greek mythology
to the navel with the lower body of a serpent, but a swift Tyrrhenian trireme. The vessel bore the name "Scylla", as inscribed on its prow. At the time
Scylla
480 BC naval battle of the Greco-Persian Wars
guidance of the Athenian politician Themistocles, to build a massive fleet of triremes that would be necessary for the Greeks to fight the Persians. However,
Battle_of_Salamis
Ancient Greek trireme commander
τριήραρχος, romanized: triērarchos) was the title of officers who commanded a trireme (triēres) in the classical Greek world. In Classical Athens, the title
Trierarch
of files. Polyremes comprise the trireme (3 files), quadrireme, quinquereme, hexareme or sexireme (probably a trireme with two rowers per oar), septireme
List_of_ship_types
Harbour of Athens and a port city in Attica, Greece
utilized to fund the construction of 200 triremes; the Athenian fleet was transferred to Piraeus, and the triremes were built in its shipyards. The Athenian
Piraeus
Period of ancient Greece from c. 800 to 480 BC
of the trireme in Greece. In the eighth century, Greek navies began to use bireme ships with two banks of oars, and the three banked trireme seems to
Archaic_Greece
Serbian city flag
city; the towers and open gate represent an open market. The ship, a Roman trireme, is a symbol of the antiquity of the city. The flag is also a banner of
Flag_of_Belgrade
Full-sized reconstruction of an ancient bireme
were familiar with and used the prevailing winds and currents. The famous triremes, which were distinguished by their performance in combat, were less seaworthy
Ivlia_(ship)
Period of ancient Greece (510 to 323 BC)
Peloponnesian War by providing 25 triremes for the Spartans. At the end of the conflict, the fleet consisted of 50 triremes and was commanded by a "navarch"
Classical_Greece
5th-century BC Athenian naval commander
Ameinias or Aminias (Ancient Greek: Ἀμεινίας) was a trireme (Ancient Greek: τριήρης, romanized: triérēs) commander, or trierarch (τριήραρχος, triērarchos)
Ameinias_of_Athens
Ancient Greek unit of weight
during the Archaic and Hellenistic Period. During the Peloponnesian War, a trireme crew of 200 rowers was paid a talent for a month's worth of work, one drachma
Attic_talent
8th-century BC Greek shipbuilder
mentioned Ameinocles as the inventor of the trireme, but this is a mistake, for Thucydides merely states that triremes were first built at Corinth in Greece
Ameinocles
Ship that is built and primarily intended for naval warfare
Mediterranean Sea: Bireme, an ancient vessel, propelled by two banks of oars. Trireme, an ancient warship propelled by three banks of oars. Quadrireme, an ancient
Warship
416 BC event of the Peloponnesian War
talents of silver (roughly 390 kg). This sum could have paid the wages of a trireme crew for 15 months, or bought 540 metric tons of wheat, enough to feed
Siege_of_Melos
Greek frigate
Athenian helmet, as worn by General Kimon. Behind it are depicted an ancient trireme and the words "HS KIMON", set against a background of sky and a wavy sea
Greek_frigate_Kimon
key element in the periplous. The ram on the trireme was the Greek navy's most successful weapon. A trireme was equipped with a large piece of timber sheathed
Ancient_Greek_warfare
Projecting structure on a boat
gig rowing) to optimize leverage. Wooden outriggers appear on the new trireme around the 7th or 6th centuries BC and later on Italian galleys around
Outrigger
Unsuccessful siege by Carthage during Sicilian Wars
Sicily. Lacking a standing army, Carthage could only send a fleet of 100 triremes under Himilco to aid Motya. Himilco was unsuccessful and Dionysius sacked
Siege_of_Syracuse_(397_BC)
boat Tour boat Towboat Trabaccolo Trailer sailor Train ferry Trimaran Trireme Trawler (fishing) Trawler (naval) Trawler (recreational) Trow Tugboat Top
List_of_boat_types
Ancient canal through the base of the Mount Athos peninsula
was 30 metres (100 ft), and it was 3 metres (10 ft) deep, enough for a trireme to pass. One end is at 40°22′52.8″N 23°55′43.2″E / 40.381333°N 23.928667°E
Xerxes_Canal
"Πολεμικό Ναυτικό - Επίσημη Ιστοσελίδα - Trireme OLYMPIAS". www.hellenicnavy.gr. Retrieved 2022-06-13. "The Trireme Olympias and the Hellenic Maritime Museum
List of active Hellenic Navy ships
List_of_active_Hellenic_Navy_ships
Largest naval formation of warships controlled by a single leader
maritime forces. Fleets have shaped geopolitics since antiquity—from the trireme fleets of Athens to the nuclear-powered carrier groups of today—enabling
Naval_fleet
State triremes with religious functions in Athens
Athenian sacred ships were ancient Athenian ships, often triremes, which had special religious functions such as serving in sacred processions (theoria)
Athenian_sacred_ships
27 BC–476/1453 AD state and civilization
Sakman Single-outrigger Catamaran Trimaran Polyremes Bireme Oared warships Trireme Quadrireme Quinquereme Hexareme Tessarakonteres Raft Reed boat Sailing
Roman_Empire
Latin epic poem by Virgil
Sakman Single-outrigger Catamaran Trimaran Polyremes Bireme Oared warships Trireme Quadrireme Quinquereme Hexareme Tessarakonteres Raft Reed boat Sailing
Aeneid
Attempt by Aristagoras to conquer Naxos
Naxos. Consenting to the expedition, the Persians assembled a force of 200 triremes under the command of Megabates. The expedition quickly descended into a
Siege_of_Naxos_(499_BC)
Peparethus, but Alexander resisted the siege in Panormus, seized some Athenians triremes by a stratagem and plundered Piraeus. Its site is located near the modern
Panormus_(Skopelos)
Bay and village in Anglesey, Wales
287 with 61% having no form of Welsh identity. Bull Bay is the home of Trireme Ynys Mon Rowing Club, a sea rowing club affiliated with the Welsh Sea Rowing
Bull_Bay,_Anglesey
Siege during the Sicilian wars with Carthage
fleet of 120 triremes and 1,000 transports were made ready by the Spring of 406 BCE. Carthage doubled the numbers of triremes (only 60 triremes had escorted
Siege_of_Akragas_(406_BC)
3rd century BC Egyptian catamaran galley
Note that the translation of "forty banks" is overliteral; see below. The trireme, a three-ranked galley with one man per oar, was the main Hellenistic warship
Tessarakonteres
King of Macedon from 336 to 323 BC
Western populations. It included: Construction of 1,000 ships larger than triremes, along with harbours and a road running along the African coast all the
Alexander_the_Great
Type of warship of the Byzantine navy
Greek trireme, and must therefore be used with care when trying to apply it to the warships of the middle Byzantine period. The existence of trireme vessels
Dromon
Naval melee weapon
used in the Mediterranean and the knowledge of the design of the ancient triremes had been forgotten. Medieval galleys instead developed a projection, or
Naval_ram
Engagement during the Peloponnesian War (417 BC)
After the withdrawal of the Spartan army, the Athenians sent a force of 40 triremes and 1,200 hoplites to aid the city of Argos in expelling the garrison and
Battle_of_Orneae
Municipal unit in Greece
metres long and consisted of 42 columns. The well-known relief of a Rhodian trireme (warship) cut into the rock at the foot of the steps leading to the acropolis
Lindos
1571 naval battle of the Ottoman–Habsburg wars
the galleys and galleasses, which were the direct descendants of ancient trireme warships. The battle was in essence an "infantry battle on floating platforms"
Battle_of_Lepanto
4th-century BC battle in Sicily
building a wooden plank road on the isthmus north of Motya and dragging his triremes to the open sea. Outsmarted, Himilco withdrew his fleet. Dionysius then
Battle_of_Messene
Wind propulsion technology for large ships
Balangay Boita Borobudur ship Dhow Fire ship Galley Penteconter Bireme Trireme Quadriremes Tessarakonteres Dromon Junk K'un-lun po Lepa Mtepe Uru Post-classical
SolidSail
Late 5th-century BC Egyptian mercenary admiral
Tamos served in the entire campaign during 401 BC. Tamos led a fleet of 25 triremes as a backup to Cyrus's mercenary Ten Thousand hoplites and Persian troops
Tamos_(Egyptian_admiral)
Vertical partition inside a ship
the ancient Greeks, who employed bulkheads in triremes to support the back of rams. By the Athenian trireme era (500 BC), the hull was strengthened by enclosing
Bulkhead_(partition)
Regional unit and municipality in Greece
the Tenians were compelled to serve in the Persian fleet; but a Tenian trireme deserted to the Greeks immediately before the Battle of Salamis (480 BCE)
Tinos
Naval battle during the Peloponnesian War (425 BC)
two of his triremes to intercept the Athenian fleet and inform Sophocles and Eurymedon of his danger. The Spartans, meanwhile, had 43 triremes and a large
Battle_of_Pylos
Ancient Greek war (460–445 BC)
properties. The residents of Istiaia, who had butchered the crew of an Athenian trireme, were uprooted and replaced by 2,000 Athenian settlers. The arrangement
First_Peloponnesian_War
Athenian politician and general (c. 524–459 BC)
navy, and in 483 BC he persuaded the Athenians to build a fleet of 200 triremes; these proved crucial in the forthcoming conflict with Persia. During the
Themistocles
Video game series
emphasis on naval combat and exploration, with the protagonist commanding a trireme called the Adrestia. Assassin's Creed Valhalla was released in November
Assassin's_Creed
Two-masted sailing vessel
Balangay Boita Borobudur ship Dhow Fire ship Galley Penteconter Bireme Trireme Quadriremes Tessarakonteres Dromon Junk K'un-lun po Lepa Mtepe Uru Post-classical
Brigantine
Millennium between 1000 BC and 1 BC
century BC Greek alphabet, the first alphabet with vowels. 7th century BC Trireme 6th century BC Paved trackway Pythagorean theorem Monotheism 5th century
1st_millennium_BC
1976 trimaran sailboat
Balangay Boita Borobudur ship Dhow Fire ship Galley Penteconter Bireme Trireme Quadriremes Tessarakonteres Dromon Junk K'un-lun po Lepa Mtepe Uru Post-classical
Farrier_Trailertri_720
Hydrofoil boat
Balangay Boita Borobudur ship Dhow Fire ship Galley Penteconter Bireme Trireme Quadriremes Tessarakonteres Dromon Junk K'un-lun po Lepa Mtepe Uru Post-classical
Vestas_Sailrocket
Staged Roman naval battles
having a basin dug near the Tiber, capable of holding actual biremes, triremes and quinqueremes, he made 2,000 combatants and 4,000 rowers, all prisoners
Naumachia
Late 5th-century BC Greek mercenary
to claim the Persian throne during 401 BC. Pythagoras led a fleet of 35 triremes as a backup force to Cyrus's hoplites of the Ten Thousand and his own Persian
Pythagoras_the_Spartan
Multihull boat
Balangay Boita Borobudur ship Dhow Fire ship Galley Penteconter Bireme Trireme Quadriremes Tessarakonteres Dromon Junk K'un-lun po Lepa Mtepe Uru Post-classical
Trimaran
Battle between the Delian League and the Achaemenid Empire
Hearing of the Persian preparations, the Athenian general Cimon took 200 triremes and sailed to Phaselis in Pamphylia, which eventually agreed to join the
Battle_of_the_Eurymedon
490 BC battle in the Greco-Persian Wars
Athenian colonies. The Athenians and Eretrians sent a task force of 25 triremes to Asia Minor to aid the revolt. Whilst there, the Greek army surprised
Battle_of_Marathon
works. Liturgies could consist of, for instance, the maintenance of a trireme, a chorus during a theatre festival, or a gymnasium. In some cases, the
Economy_of_ancient_Greece
Ship type
Balangay Boita Borobudur ship Dhow Fire ship Galley Penteconter Bireme Trireme Quadriremes Tessarakonteres Dromon Junk K'un-lun po Lepa Mtepe Uru Post-classical
Razee
Large wooden vessel commanded by the Chinese admiral Zheng He
Balangay Boita Borobudur ship Dhow Fire ship Galley Penteconter Bireme Trireme Quadriremes Tessarakonteres Dromon Junk K'un-lun po Lepa Mtepe Uru Post-classical
Chinese_treasure_ship
Natural disaster in Ancient Greece
of a mile inland. The force of the tsunami was such that at one place a trireme was lifted out of its dock and thrown over a city wall. Thucydides gave
426_BC_Malian_Gulf_tsunami
5th century BC military conflicts
help of native Thracians. Cimon sailed to the Chersonesos with just 4 triremes, but managed to capture the 13 ships of the Persians, and then proceeded
Wars_of_the_Delian_League
Purported ancient tribal confederation of the Late Bronze Age
Sakman Single-outrigger Catamaran Trimaran Polyremes Bireme Oared warships Trireme Quadrireme Quinquereme Hexareme Tessarakonteres Raft Reed boat Sailing
Sea_Peoples
Carthage-Rome naval battle, 241 BCE
archaeological evidence, and empirical evidence from reconstructions such as the trireme Olympias. Since 2010 a number of artefacts have been recovered from the
Battle_of_the_Aegates
2024 film by Ridley Scott
it'." Some inaccuracies include the siege of a Numidian city by Roman triremes and the presence of sharks in a naumachia. Numidia had already been part
Gladiator_II
492–490 BC phase of the Greco-Persian Wars
represents the combined number of triremes and transport ships, or that there were horse transports in addition to 600 triremes. Herodotus does not estimate
First Persian invasion of Greece
First_Persian_invasion_of_Greece
Naval battle of the First Punic War; possibly the largest in history
previous mainstay of Mediterranean navies, the trireme, and, being heavier, performed better than the triremes in bad weather. The modern replica galley Olympias
Battle_of_Cape_Ecnomus
Navy of ancient Rome
Republic acquired its first fleet, consisting of 20 ships, most likely triremes, with each duumvir commanding a squadron of 10 ships. However, the Republic
Roman_navy
Mythological narrative poem by Ovid
Sakman Single-outrigger Catamaran Trimaran Polyremes Bireme Oared warships Trireme Quadrireme Quinquereme Hexareme Tessarakonteres Raft Reed boat Sailing
Metamorphoses
Siege in 490 BC during the Greco-Persian Wars
war against Chalcis. The Athenians and Eretrians sent a task force of 25 triremes to Asia Minor to aid the revolt. Whilst there, the Greek army surprised
Siege_of_Eretria
Type of ship in use in the 16th and 17th centuries
Balangay Boita Borobudur ship Dhow Fire ship Galley Penteconter Bireme Trireme Quadriremes Tessarakonteres Dromon Junk K'un-lun po Lepa Mtepe Uru Post-classical
Full-rigged_pinnace
Roman governor and general (40–93)
Sakman Single-outrigger Catamaran Trimaran Polyremes Bireme Oared warships Trireme Quadrireme Quinquereme Hexareme Tessarakonteres Raft Reed boat Sailing
Gnaeus_Julius_Agricola
Phoenician shipwreck near the coast of Cartagena, Spain
Sakman Single-outrigger Catamaran Trimaran Polyremes Bireme Oared warships Trireme Quadrireme Quinquereme Hexareme Tessarakonteres Raft Reed boat Sailing
Bajo de la Campana Phoenician shipwreck
Bajo_de_la_Campana_Phoenician_shipwreck
Ancient Egyptian town
Sakman Single-outrigger Catamaran Trimaran Polyremes Bireme Oared warships Trireme Quadrireme Quinquereme Hexareme Tessarakonteres Raft Reed boat Sailing
Canopus,_Egypt
Greek football club, based in Kavala
ancient trireme, as architecture engineer Christos Batsis designed it. According to the instigator of the emblem of Kavala, the boat is a trireme, where
Kavala_F.C.
Greek civilization from 1200 BC to 600 AD
owned one of the largest war fleets in ancient Greece. It had over 200 triremes each powered by 170 oarsmen who were seated in 3 rows on each side of the
Ancient_Greece
Form of naval tactics
tactics had completely disappeared along with the knowledge of the original trireme and its high speed and mobility. The ram was replaced by a long spur in
Oared_vessel_tactics
Trireme during the Persian Wars
List of Classical Greek phrases
List_of_Classical_Greek_phrases
1st century seeress of the Bructeri, a Germanic people
was killed en route, evidently in an ambush. Later, when the praetorian trireme was captured, it was rowed upriver on the Lippe as a gift to Veleda. A
Veleda
Sailing vessel
Balangay Boita Borobudur ship Dhow Fire ship Galley Penteconter Bireme Trireme Quadriremes Tessarakonteres Dromon Junk K'un-lun po Lepa Mtepe Uru Post-classical
Schooner
Type of warship
Balangay Boita Borobudur ship Dhow Fire ship Galley Penteconter Bireme Trireme Quadriremes Tessarakonteres Dromon Junk K'un-lun po Lepa Mtepe Uru Post-classical
Sloop-of-war
Ancient Athenian sacred ship
mythological son of Poseidon), was an Athenian sacred ship and a messenger trireme of the Athenian navy during the late 5th century BC. Its crew were known
Paralus_(ship)
Portion of the space within a ship
the ancient Greeks, who employed bulkheads in triremes to support the back of rams. By the Athenian trireme era (500 BC), the hull was strengthened by enclosing
Compartment_(ship)
Sailing rig
Balangay Boita Borobudur ship Dhow Fire ship Galley Penteconter Bireme Trireme Quadriremes Tessarakonteres Dromon Junk K'un-lun po Lepa Mtepe Uru Post-classical
Snow_(ship)
Sakman Single-outrigger Catamaran Trimaran Polyremes Bireme Oared warships Trireme Quadrireme Quinquereme Hexareme Tessarakonteres Raft Reed boat Sailing
Ancient_Egyptian_navy
5th-century BC mercenary force
addition, they were backed up by a fleet of 35 triremes under Pythagoras the Spartan and 25 triremes under Tamos the Egyptian, as well as 20,000 Persian
Ten_Thousand
Artificial sea-level waterway in Egypt
again. According to Herodotus, Darius's canal was wide enough that two triremes could pass each other with oars extended, and required four days to traverse
Suez_Canal
Pontoon spans over the ancient Dardanelles
at the water. New bridges were constructed by lashing penteconters and triremes together. 360 ships were used to construct the northeasterly bridge and
Xerxes's_pontoon_bridges
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