Off the coast of Bulala, Sicily, the wreck of an ancient Greek ship was discovered by two scuba divers in 1988. The ship was ...
In ancient times, Greece wasn't a single country like it is ... It was steered by long oars at the stern or back of the ship. Fixed to the front of the trireme was a sharp metal ram.
The researchers were stunned to find the merchant vessel closely resembled in design a ship that decorated ancient Greek wine vases. The rudder, rowing benches and even the contents of its hold ...