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How did the Spanish Armada shipwreaks occur in Ireland?

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The inaccurate maps used by the navigators, the attempts to sail aginst the Gulf Stream, the fact that many had lost their anchors in prior engagements and the unusually strong storms were a formula for disaster. Between 18 and 24 ships were lost along the rugged western Irish coast.

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