Galley - The Hundred Years War

Light Galley, similar to Galleys that may have been used in the French Raid on Plymouth of 1339

French Raid on Plymouth

May 20, 2022May 20, 2022 Dan Moorhouse 0 Comments French Raids, Galley, Maritime

In 1339 the French utilised a strategy that had worked incredibly well for them in 1338. They set out to

Minature from Froissart's Chronciles

Battles and Sieges Naval

Battle of Sluys

November 12, 2021November 12, 2021 Dan Moorhouse 0 Comments Barbanero di Portoveneri, Galley, Hugues Quiéret, Navy, Nicolas Béhuchet

The Battle of Sluys was fought on 24 June 1340. King Edward III of England intended to sail his fleet