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Spanish Cruisers. Photos and history of Spanish cruisers from 1890 to the 1970's, including Vizcaya, Infanta Maria Teresa, Cataluna and Isla De Luzon. | |||
Cruisers |
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INFANTA MARIA TERESA , Armoured Cruiser Class |
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INFANTA MARIA TERESA | Bilbao | 30th August 1890 | Sunk 3/7/1898 at the Battle of Santiago |
The Infanta Maria Teresa. She was launched in August 1890 and sank on 3rd July 1898. |
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Vizcaya | Bilbao | 8th July 1891 | Sunk 3/7/1898 at the Battle of Santiago |
Almirante Oquendo | Bilbao | 4th October 1891 | Sunk 3/7/1898 at the Battle of Santiago |
Almirante Oquendo. Contributed by Rafael Galvan Diaz. |
Almirante Oquendo after the Battle of Santiago. Contributed by Rafael Galvan Diaz. |
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The gun of Oquendo. Contributed by Rafael Galvan Diaz. |
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PRINCESA DE ASTURIAS, Armoured Cruiser Class |
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Princesa de Asturias | La Caracca | 17th October 1896 | Discarded 1929 |
Princesa De Asturias, c.1898 |
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Cataluna | Cartagena | 24th September 1900 | Discarded 1929 |
Cataluna. Contributed by Rafael Galvan Diaz. |
Cataluna. Contributed by Rafael Galvan Diaz. |
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Cardenal Cisneros | Ferrol | 19th march 1897 | Wrecked in 1905 |
Emperor Carlos V Class |
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Emperador Carlos V | Cadiz | 13th March 1895 | Broken Up 1933 |
Spanish cruiser Emperador Carlos V was launched at Cadiz in 1895. She measured 380 ft in length, 67 ft width and displaced 9,090 tons with a speed of 20 knots. |
Emperador Carlos V. Contributed by Rafael Galvan Diaz. |
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Carmen Class |
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Carmen | Cartagena | 1861 | Fate Unknown |
Villa de Madrid Class |
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Villa de Madrid | - | 1862 | Fate Unknown |
Almansa Class |
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Almansa | Ferrol | 1864 | Fate Unknown |
Gerona Class |
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Gerona | Cartagena | 1864 | Fate Unknown |
Navas de Tolosa Class |
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Navas de Tolosa | - | 1865 | Out of Service before 1890 |
Tornado Class |
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Tornado | Denny, Glasgow | 1865 | Stricken 1896 |
Maria de Molina Class |
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Maria de Molina | - | 1868 | Fate Unknown |
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Aragon | Cartagena | 1879 | Stricken c1905 |
Navarra | Ferrol | 1881 | Cadet TS 1900 |
Castilla | Cadiz | 1881 | Sunk 1st May 1898 |
Castilla. Contributed by Rafael Galvan Diaz. |
The burned and battered remains of the "Castilla", after 1898 |
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Velasco Class |
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Velasco | Blackwall | 1881 | Sunk 1st May 1898 |
Gravina | Blackwall | 1881 | Lost 1885 |
Infanta Isabel | Cadiz | 1885 | Stricken c1910 |
Infanta Isabel. Contributed by Rafael Galvan Diaz. |
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Isabel II | Ferrol | May 1886 | Stricken c1905 |
Cristobal Colon | La Carraca | 1887 | Lost off Cuba October 1895 |
Cristobal Colon. Contributed by Rafael Galvan Diaz. |
The wreck of Cristobal Colon. Contributed by Rafael Galvan Diaz. |
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Divers at the bow of the wreck of Cristobal Colon. Contributed by Rafael Galvan Diaz. |
Diving into the hold of Cristobal Colon. Contributed by Rafael Galvan Diaz. |
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Don Juan de Austria | Cartagena | 23rd January 1887 | Sunk 1st May 1898 |
The Wreck of the "Don Juan de Austria" after 1898. |
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Don Antonio Uloa | La Carraca | 23rd January 1887 | Sunk 1st May 1898 |
Don Antonio Uloa. Contributed by Rafael Galvan Diaz. |
The wreck of Don Antonio Uloa after the Battle of Cavite. Contributed by Rafael Galvan Diaz. |
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Conde Del Venadito | Cartagena | 15th August 1888 | Stricken c1905 |
Isla De Luzon Class |
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Isla de Luzon | Elswick | November 1886 | Scuttled 1st May 1898 |
Isla De Luzon Contributed by Rafael Galvan Diaz. |
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Isla de Cuba | Elswick | December 1886 | Scuttled 1st May 1898 |
The Wrecks of the Sister Ships "Isla de Cuba" and "Isla de Luzon", after 1898 |
Isla de Cuba. Contributed by Rafael Galvan Diaz. |
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Marques de la Ensenada | La Carraca | February 1890 | Fate Unknown |
Alfonso XII Class |
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Alfonso XII | Ferrol | 21st September 1887 | Sold 1907 |
Alfonso XII. Contributed by Rafael Galvan Diaz. |
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Reina Cristina | Ferrol | 2nd May 1887 | Sunk 1st May 1898 |
Reina Cristina. Contributed by Rafael Galvan Diaz. |
The Remains of the Spanish Flag-Ship "Reina Cristina", after 1898 |
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Reina Mercedes | Cartagena | 9th September 1887 | Fate Unknown |
Reina Regente Class |
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Reina Regente | Thomson, Glasgow | 1887 | Foundered March 1895 |
Alfonso XIII | Ferrol | 31st August 1891 | Fate Unknown |
Lepanto | Cartagena | 1892 | Discarded 1912 |
Lepanto armoured cruiser c.1898 |
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Rio De La Plata Class |
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Rio De La Plata | Le Havre | 17th September 1898 | Fate Unknown |
Rio De La Plata. Contributed by Rafael Galvan Diaz. |
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Extremadura Class |
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Extremadura | Cadiz | 1900 | Fate Unknown |
Extremadura. Contributed by Rafael Galvan Diaz. |
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Reina Regente Class |
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Reina Regente | Ferrol | 1906 | Fate Unknown |
Reina Victoria Eugenia Class |
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Reina Victoria Eugenia | Ferrol | 21st April 1920 | Stricken 1956 |
Mendez Nunez Class |
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Mendez Nunez | Ferrol | 3rd March 1923 | Discarded 1963 |
Blas De Lezo | Ferrol | 9th April 1917 | Wrecked 11th July 1932 |
Alfonso Class |
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Principe Alfonso | Ferrol | 23rd January 1925 | Stricken 2nd February 1970 |
Almirante Cervera | Ferrol | 16th October 1925 | Stricken 1960s |
Miguel de Cervantes | Ferrol | 19th May 1928 | Stricken 1960s |
Spanish cruiser Miguel de Cervantes, launched in May 1928. She was damaged by an Italian torpedo in 1936 and scrapped sometime after 1960. A reproduction of this original photo / photo-postcard size 10" x 7" approx available. Order photograph here ? Walker Archive. Order Code PAN050 |
Alfonso Class Cruiser Almirante Cervera sent in by George Williams |
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Canarias Class |
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Baleares | Ferrol | 20th April 1932 | Sunk 6th March 1938 |
Canarias | Ferrol | 28th May 1931 | Stricken 17th December 1975 |
Vizcaya - Alfonso XIII |
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