![]() ![]() Santo Cristo de San Roman 50 (1698) - wrecked 31 July 1715.Santa Maria de Tezanos y Las Animas 60 (1697) - foundered 14 November 1701.Nuestra Señora del Rosario 42 (acquired 1696 at Veracruz).San Francisco 70 (1695) - no report after 1700.Santisima Sacramento 50 (launched 1692 at Guayaquil) - broken up in 1743.Nuestra Señora de la Concepción 50 (launched 1692 at Guayaquil) - broken up in 1744. ![]() They were both reduced to 30 guns when substantively rebuilt in 1726-28. These two ships served as the capitana (flagship) and almiranta (second-in-command flagship) respectively of the Armada del Mar del Sur. Nuestra Señora de la Concepción class.San Juan 56 (1683) - captured in August 1692.Santisima Trinidad 80 guns (1692 at Colindres).Nuestra Señora de la Concepción y las Animas 94 guns (1687 at Colindres) Spain's first three-decked warship.Santa Rosa 56 (1677) - Captured by Britain at the Battle of Cape Passaro, 1718, BU c.San Joaquín 80 (1676) - not recorded after 1676.Santiago 80 (1673) - not recorded after 1673.León Coronado 28 (launched 17 June 1651).During the early 1750s, the term Real Armada was replaced by Armada Española. The Real Armada ("Royal Navy") was created by the newly-established Bourbon government in 1716, but the other armadas (in Spanish, the word "armada" is used for both "navy" and "fleet") endured for several years thereafter. Until 1716 there was not one single Spanish Navy but several naval forces, of which the Armada del Mar Océano was the primary one but several other distinct forces existed. royal, geographical or adjectival names) were additionally given an official religious name (or advocación) which appears below in parentheses following the secular name. ![]() The Spanish term for ships of the line was navíos, but during the latter part of the Habsburg era (until 1700) ships continued to be designated as galeón. Those with 94 or more guns were three-deckers, while all the others listed were two-deckers. This is a list of Spanish ships of the line (comprising the battlefleet) built or acquired during the period 1640-1854: ![]()
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