A 16th-century English galleass, the Antelope.
The Antelope
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A 16th-century English galleass, the Antelope. One of King Henry VIII’s ships, it is pictured here on the Anthony Roll, an illustrated record of ships in the Tudor Navy, 1546. It may have looked similar to the Trinité, Ribault’s galleass. Note the oar ports positioned below the gun ports.

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