| We
built this boat from a old planter that was the shape of a the boat. Steven's
dad (Roger) helped us with the building part of it. We did the rest
like sanding and painting. |
| About Ancient Greek Ships |
Our Ship |
| The Greek ships were used
to protect the people of Greece during the war. Greek ships that were
long and skinny and were faster were made for battle. the ships that
were more round were made for transporting goods. |
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| In the war they
were mainly used for transporting troops and naval weapons. These
ships could go up to 14.6 km an hour. The ships had a full
fighting deck for men to fight just in case they go into battle. There
were approximately 100 men aboard. The ships had good agility and
could move fast if in case of battle. The ship consisted of spearmen,
archers, officers and sailors. |
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