Metal Earth: Greek Trireme

The Trireme is an ancient Greek warship featuring three banks of oars from which it gets its name. A formidable military vessel, it was feared for its speed, maneuverability, and its powerful bronze battering ram used to sink enemy ships. The Trireme permitted Athens to build its maritime empire and dominate the Aegean in the 5th century BCE.

• Sheets: 2.5
• Difficulty: Expert
• Assembled size: 8.0" L x 3.5" W x 3.15" H (20.32 L x 8.9 W x 8 H cm)
• Ages: 14+

Pop the parts out of the steel sheet and join them by bending the small tabs through their slots. No glue or solder needed; tweezers or needle-nose pliers make it easier.