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Pages in category "Destroyers of the Spanish Navy" The following 14 pages are in this category, out of 14 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
The remaining two ships of the class, one operating on each side, were both lost in the Spanish Civil War. España (ex- Alfonso XIII ), serving the Nationalist side, struck a mine in April 1937 and sunk, while Jaime I fighting as part of the Republican navy, suffered an internal explosion at Cartagena in June 1937, being scuttled as a ...
Spain remained neutral during World War II Ciscar ran aground in fog off El Ferrol in October 1957. Salvage of the ship was abandoned in 1958 and the vessel was stricken. [9] Construction of what became the third group was delayed due to the Spanish Civil War and began again in 1939. However, construction was stopped in 1940 due to World War II ...
Following the end of the Spanish Civil War, all three destroyers served with the Spanish State. [1] On 17 May 1943 Alsedo and Lazaga were damaged by a large fire at the naval base at El Ferrol. [10] The three destroyers continued to serve with the Spanish Navy until well into the 1950s, [1] with Alsedo and Velasco being stricken in 1957 and ...
Retired Spanish Navy ships preserved as museum ships include: The submarine Peral of 1888 is preserved at Cartagena in Murcia. Two Foca class submarines, SA-41 at Mahón on Menorca in the Balearic Islands and SA-42 at Cartagena in Murcia. Two Tiburón class submarines,SA-51 at Barcelona and SA-52 at Cartagena in Murcia.
Naval jack of Spain. This is a list of active Spanish Navy ships, complete and correct as of December 2016, partially updated to January 2024. [1] [2]There are approximately 139 vessels in the Navy, including minor auxiliary vessels.
The List of ships of the Second World War contains major military vessels of the war, arranged alphabetically and by type. The list includes armed vessels that served during the war and in the immediate aftermath, inclusive of localized ongoing combat operations, garrison surrenders, post-surrender occupation, colony re-occupation, troop and ...
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 ships with secular names (e.g. royal, geographical or adjectival names) were additionally given an official religious name (or advocación ) which appears below in parentheses ...