GREEK MYTHOSThe Godsunder Codex
TRIREME (ancient Greek warship)
Wonder of myth
A long, low, narrow wooden warship with a slender hull and three banks of wooden oars on each side. The vessel is about 37 metres long and 5 metres wide, with a pitch-black hull featuring red and white painted bands. It has a projecting prow with painted white eyes and a three-pronged bronze ram at the waterline.
