Massive structures that housed ancient Greek warships thousands of years ago were recently excavated near Athens by a team of underwater archaeologists.

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Under top secret plans, London Olympic organisers came up with the idea of carrying the Olympic flame aboard the replica of Olympias, an ancient Greek warship that showed its mettle at the Battle ...

NEW YORK (AP) -- A group of history buffs wants to bring a full-size replica of an ancient Greek warship to the United States and row it in New York Harbor. The ship is known as a trireme (TRY ...

Archaeologists recently discovered the wreck of a warship from the city’s final years buried in the seabed for 2,100 years beneath five meters of clay and crumbled pieces of an ancient temple to ...

Learn about the ancient Greeks at war, ... The largest Greek warships had three banks of oars and were called triremes. A trireme needed 170 men to row it - one man to each oar.

The vessel has only left Greece once, to visit London in 1993, and was used to carry the Olympic torch before the 2004 Olympics. You can see ancient videos of it in action here .

Thousands of years ago in a bustling port near Athens, Greece, a massive structure housed hundreds of warships that likely took part in a pivotal Greek victory against the Persian Empire. The ships, ...