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10th century, there were three main classes of bireme warships of the general dromon type, as detailed in the inventories for the expeditions sent against the Emirate of Crete in 911 and 949: the [?????????] ????????, so named because it was manned by an of 108 men; the [?????????] ??u?????, crewed with up to 120-160 men, its name either implying an origin in the region of Pamphylia as a transport ship or its crewing with "picked crews" (from ???+?????,

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