books.google.com - For most of the Renaissance period, naval warfare in the Mediterranean was dominated by the war galley, a unique naval vessel for a momentous age. During the struggle for supremacy between Christian and Muslim powers, war galleys formed the backbone of the rival battlefleets. Different regions of the...http://books.google.com/books/about/Renaissance_War_Galley.html?id=hWjZZR-_3KcC&utm_source=gb-gplus-shareRenaissance War Galley
