Spanish ship Nuestra Señora del Rosario (1587)
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Nuestra Señora del Rosario, was a Spanish first-rate ship of the line of the Kingdom of Spain's Armada Real in service between 1587 and 1588.[2]
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The Spanish Armada of which Nuestra Señora del Rosario was a part | |
History | |
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Spanish Empire | |
Name | Nuestra Señora del Rosario |
Namesake | Our Lady of the Rosary |
Owner | King Philip II of Spain |
Operator | Spanish Navy |
Route | Armada Real – Corunna |
Builder | Vicente Alvarez, Ribadeo[1] |
Launched | 1587 |
In service | 1587–1588 |
Out of service | 1 August 1588[1] |
Homeport | Corunna |
Captured | 1 August 1588 |
Fate | taken in an action on 1 August 1588 by English second rate, Revenge in the English Channel.[1] |
Status | Captured |
General characteristics | |
Type | First-rate galleon |
Length | 949.45 Tonelas Machos (Burthen) or 1,150 Toneladas (Burthen)[1] |
Propulsion | Sail |
Capacity | 359 men |
Troops | 119 sailors, 240 infantry[1] |
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