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Tuesday 25 July 2017

Spanish galley Capitana of Naples in 1572

Part of the Holy League fleet commanded by Don Juan de Austria gathered off Gumenizas on 9 September 1572. Part of the right wing commanded by Don Alvaro de Bazán, marqués de Santa Cruz. His flagship.

Source
Armada española desde la union de los reinos de castilla y aragon. C. Fernandez Duro, volume 2, 1896, 176-180.