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Tuesday, 20 January 2015

Spanish galleon Concepción 1583

Part of the squadron commanded by don Álvaro de Bazán which conquered the isle Tercera in 1583, a tonnage of 628 toneladas, with a crew numbering 313 men (80 sailors, 233 soldiers). Commanding officer Ambrosio de la Torre. Belonged to the marqués.