Are you referring to Task Force l492- acting Commodore Chris Columbus in command- the Nina, Pinta, and Santa Maria? Flew the Spanish flag, and we do have Knights of Columbus, right?
A large, Spanish sailing ship was called a galleon. The hull and decking on galleons were constructed from oak, pine, or other hardwoods. Most galleons featured a long beak, and three masts.
armada
It was a fleet of ships.
George Dewey was the US admiral that destroyed the Spanish fleet.
A "fleet" is a large organised group of naval warships often under the command of a single commander, so a "spanish" fleet" would be the same though comprised of Spanish warships and Spanish crew, quite simply
Drake sailed his fleet into Cadiz against the Spanish fleet in 1587.
Admiral Montojo commanded the Philippine Fleet and Admiral Cervera had the Caribbean Fleet.
yes, it was.
The Spanish Armarda
Spanish Royal Fleet
George Dewey
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A Spanish word for a Fleet (of ships)
Armada