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Pedro Menéndez established the convoy system to protect Spanish ships from attacks by pirates and rival European powers in the Caribbean during the 16th century. This system facilitated safer transportation of goods and troops, ensuring the security of Spanish colonial interests. Additionally, it helped maintain communication and supply lines between Spain and its colonies, enhancing overall maritime security.

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