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[[Kracian]] naval vessel, named for its three rows of oars. It typically also had one mast. The bow of the ship was usually hardened for ramming attackes, the favored Kracian method of naval warfare. | [[Kracian]] naval vessel, named for its three rows of oars. It typically also had one mast. The bow of the ship was usually hardened for ramming attackes, the favored Kracian method of naval warfare. | ||
| − | + | Fast and maneuverable, and well-suited to the coastal seas around [[Woldheim]], it nonetheless was too top-heavy and fragile for oceanic travel. | |
[[Category: Naval technology]] | [[Category: Naval technology]] | ||
Latest revision as of 11:37, 26 April 2008
Kracian naval vessel, named for its three rows of oars. It typically also had one mast. The bow of the ship was usually hardened for ramming attackes, the favored Kracian method of naval warfare.
Fast and maneuverable, and well-suited to the coastal seas around Woldheim, it nonetheless was too top-heavy and fragile for oceanic travel.
