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Spanish ship Real Carlos (1787)

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114: 29: 90: 1018: 1013: 538:'s decks. In the darkness the two huge Spanish ships collided, fire spreading out of control until both exploded in a fireball that could be seen from shore. More than 1,700 men were killed in the blast, one of the greatest losses of life at sea to that time. The heavy Spanish casualties incurred by the defeat contributed to a breakdown of the Franco-Spanish alliance. 1050: 1055: 395: 606: 388: 370: 792: 382: 50: 1065: 1060: 994: 460: 376: 72: 575: 567: 1070: 688: 113: 874: 766: 753: 666: 599: 448: 1045: 974: 699: 477: 364: 913: 631: 454: 43: 37: 470:
and three smaller ships. This squadron sailed in an effort to unite with the French Atlantic Fleet operating in the
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class was built for the Spanish fleet in the 1780s and 1790s as heavy ships of the line, the equivalent of
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This article is about the 112-gun ship of the line. For the first ship to enter San Francisco Bay, see
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back to Cádiz. During the night of 12 July the combined force was returning through the
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and was destroyed with heavy loss of life during the
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One of the eight very large ships of the line of the
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San Carlos (ship)
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Museo Naval de Madrid

Havanna
Second Battle of Algeciras
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Full-rigged ship
ship of the line
Havana
Spanish Navy
Romero Landa
Santa Ana
French Revolutionary Wars
Second Battle of Algeciras
Royal Navy
first rate
Santa Ana
Mexicano
Salvador del Mundo
Conde de Regla
San Hermenegildo

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