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They also required few skilled seamen and were difficult for sailing ships to catch, but vital in hunting down catching other galleys and oared raiders.
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Using small, shallow-draft, and highly maneuverable galleys known as "chaiky", they moved swiftly across the Black Sea.
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All units (with the exception of galleys) must be grouped in a legion containing any number of up to seven units.
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Converted for military use they were higher, larger and slower than regular (light) galleys.
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Medieval galleys are believed to have been considerably slower, especially since they were not built with ramming tactics in mind.
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He had several of the slower galleys, and a few barges, refit with battering rams.
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However, traditional Vietnamese-style galleys and small sailing ships remained the majority of the fleet.
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The galleys then formed out of line, becoming an arrowhead formation.
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There was little wind, so the galleys towed the sailing vessels, which did the fighting.
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At the start of play each player must construct their navy using a combination of faster galleys and heavier combat ships.
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