Ancient Greek Boat

Type: Penteconter ‘’fifty-oared’’

History: It was an ancient Greek galley in use since the archaic period. In an alternative meaning, the term was also used for a military of fifty men in Ancient Greece. The penteconters emerged in an era when there was no distinction between merchant and war ships. They were versatile, long-range ships used for sea trade, piracy and warfare, capable of transporting freight or troops. A penteconter was rowed by fifty oarsmen, arranged in a row of twenty-five on each side of the ship.

Date: 1.100 bc

Size: 1.15 cm Long Edidion

Construction materials: Primary materials as pine wood, walnut wood, bloodwood rope, sacks, sail cloth, leder. bows, arrows, ancient Greek vases, shields, swords,anchor.

Construction way of building: ‘’Micro-shipbuilding,’’ old and rare authentic Greek traditional way of costruction, this’s mean REAL BOAT in SMALL SIZE.

Design: According the ancient Greek traditional way of naval ship building.

Base: Pine wood.