Spanish battleship Pelayo 1884-1925

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Barbette ship. Building ordered in November 1884, laid down by Forges et Chantiers de la Méditerranée La Seyne, France in April 1885, launched on 5 February 1887, completed in summer 1888, reconstructed between 1897-1898, training ship since 1912, disarmed in 1923 and broken up in 1925.