Long ago, a bishop who came to bless one of the galley ships built here for French kings defied the jostling spectators to pick his pockets.

The lymphad (galley ship) was for Clyde shipbuilding.

He travelled by galley ship across the bay, partly to observe the eruption more closely, and partly to rescue people from the coast near the volcano.

En route, the slavers make an early sale when Ian and two other prisoners are bought by the master of a galley ship.

The storyline called for some expensive-sounding sequences, not the least being the burning of Rome, a galley ship foundering, and establishing shots of the Imperial capital.

It wasn't a pleasant sight to go down into the hold of a galley ship and see those men bending their backs.

However, the language barrier between them is such that he can't get Jeannie to understand what a helicopter is, "blinking" up a falcon and an ancient galley ship instead.

Tubruk gave a boy a small coin to hold their horses for an hour and the three men walked toward the galley ship that bore an Egyptian legion's flags.

Gove would probably prefer a galley ship with the unemployed and disabled doing the rowing.

He bought a galley ship to transport the horses he bred and sold to Castilian garrisons in North Africa.