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Ancient Galley Crossword Clue

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noun

• (history) an ancient galley having two banks of oars, one above the other.

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noun

• ancient Greek or Roman galley or warship having three tiers of oars on each side

38%8Ancient Roman galley
noun

• the largest boat carried by a merchant sailing vessel

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Telegraph Cross Atlantic03 Sep 2023 Down 30
New York Times25 Jan 2015 Down 16
New York Times28 Nov 1999 Across 20
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