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History enthusiasts and passionate sailors will now get chance to travel on a Spanish Galleon that has visited Portsmouth.
At the height of the Spanish empire, the Manila galleon turned Acapulco into a hub for the entire world's trade networks.
Madrid, Sep 15 (EFE). — The Manila Galleon, a trade route that for 250 years linked Asia, America and Europe, became the protagonist of a new grand exhibit inaugurated Thursday at Madrid’s ...
June 24 reminds me of rowdy water dousing in San Juan and the foundation of Spanish Manila in 1571. It also reminded me of Carmen Guerrero Nakpil, who, as chair of the Manila Historical and Heritage ...
The Spanish galleon weighed more than a thousand tons, was made of wood reinforced with iron, and featured three masts and 64 cannons. In its cargo were gold, silver, silk and porcelain.
Centuries after the Spanish galleon ship San José sunk in Colombian waters and nearly a decade after it was initially discovered, the estimated $17 billion shipwreck is set to be recovered as ...
New artifacts have been found on the legendary Spanish galleon San Jose, Colombia's government announced Thursday, after the first robotic exploration of the three-century-old shipwreck.
A replica Spanish galleon is set to dock in Whitehaven. The Galeón Andalucía is due to arrive at the harbour today, July 8, and will be open for public visits from July 9 to 13.
A 17th century Spanish galleon replica has docked in Whitehaven and will remain in the town for the rest of the week. The Galeón Andalucía arrived on 8 July and will be open to the public until ...