Read the dictionary definition of galley. All definitions for this word.
1. the area for food preparation on a ship
2. the kitchen area for food preparation on an airliner
3. (classical antiquity) a crescent-shaped seagoing vessel propelled by oars
4. a large medieval vessel with a single deck propelled by sails and oars with guns at stern and prow; a complement of 1,000 men; used mainly in the Mediterranean for war and trading