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Roman galley, c4th century, (c1990-2010). Artist: Peter Dunn.

Roman galley, c4th century, (c1990-2010). Artist: Peter Dunn.

2-649-455 - Historic England/Heritage Images

Portchester Castle, Hampshire, c4th century, (c1990-2010). Reconstruction drawing showing a galley from the Roman fleet 'Classis Britannica' and the Roman 'Saxon Shore ' fort as it might have looked around AD 330. A galley is a type of ship that is propelled mainly by rowing. Virtually all types of galleys had sails that could be used in favorable winds, but human strength was always the primary method of propulsion.

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  1. Peter Dunn, attributed to: British: Artist
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World Europe United Kingdom England Hampshire Portchester

  1. 50 50 00 N , 001 07 00 W
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Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 6346x6635
File Size : 41,119kb

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  1. N100094.jpg
  1. 0250004382
  1. 2-649-455
  1. 2649455

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