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    A dromon (from Greek δρόμων, dromōn,lit. 'runner') was a type of galley and the most important warship of the Byzantine navy from the 5th to 12th centuries...
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  • Chelandion (Greek: χελάνδιον) was a Byzantine galley warship, a variant of the dromōn that also functioned as a cargo transport. The term chelandion is derived...
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  • Register of Ukraine (Регістр судноплавства України) RU (РУ) 1998 Kyiv No Dromon Bureau of Shipping DBS 2003 Piraeus No Overseas Marine Certification Services...
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  • Bireme Boat Bomb vessel Brig Brigantine Caravel Clipper Cog Corvette Cutter Dromon Flyboat Frigate Full-rigged ship Galley Galleon Hulk Junk Liburnian Longship...
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    re-establishment of a permanently maintained fleet and the introduction of the dromon galley in the same period also marks the point when the Byzantine navy began...
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    The term derives from the Medieval Greek galea, a smaller version of the dromon, the prime warship of the Byzantine navy. The origin of the Greek word is...
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    Army Navy Karabisianoi Maritime themata Cibyrrhaeot Aegean Sea Samos Dromon Greek fire Droungarios of the Fleet Megas doux Admirals Naval battles...
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    raiding through piracy. The dromon were the most advanced galleys on the Mediterranean, until the 10th century development of a dromon called a galeai and which...
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    Fire ship Galley Penteconter Bireme Trireme Quadriremes Tessarakonteres Dromon Junk K'un-lun po Lepa Mtepe Uru Post-classical Balinger Benawa Birlinn Bomb...
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    include: Coxless pair, Coxed pair, Coxless four, Coxed four, and Eight Galley, Dromon, Trainera, and Trireme Moving a single stern-mounted oar from side to side...
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