- Galleon - Wikipedia
Revenge, a galleon built in 1577, the flagship of Sir Francis Drake in the Battle of the Spanish Armada in 1588, was captured by a Spanish fleet off Flores in the Azores in 1591 and sank while being sailed back to Spain
- Galleon | Age of Exploration, Spanish Armada, Caravels | Britannica
galleon, full-rigged sailing ship that was built primarily for war, and which developed in the 15th and 16th centuries The name derived from “galley,” which had come to be synonymous with “war vessel” and whose characteristic beaked prow the new ship retained
- GALLEON Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
The meaning of GALLEON is a heavy square-rigged sailing ship of the 15th to early 18th centuries used for war or commerce especially by the Spanish
- Galleon - World History Encyclopedia
The galleon was larger and more seaworthy than its predecessors in European navies It was used as both a merchant vessel and the warship of choice for European maritime powers
- Galleon - Ages of Exploration
The galleon developed in the early 16th century from ships such as the caravel and the carrack The galleon design varied between regions The shipwright varied hull and sail configuration based on the ship’s homeport, its destination, and the cargo it carried
- Galleon - Rugged Recorders, Computers, File Servers, and Secure Storage
Founded in 2009, Galleon is a worldwide leader in developing rugged data recorder systems, servers, network-attached storage devices, mission computers, and high-capacity storage solutions supporting the aerospace and defense markets
- A Visual Guide to Understanding Galleon Ship Designs
Galleons were large sailing vessels that were used primarily by European countries during the 16th to 18th centuries They were heavily armed and were often used for exploration, trade, and warfare The galleon ship diagram provides a detailed overview of the ship’s structure and layout
- El Galeón — Sailing Ships Maine
The Galeón Andalucía is a replica of a 16th-17th century galleon, the only one in the world that sails in present days These ships were the type of vessel used by the Spanish Crown for maritime expeditions during the 16th through the 18th centuries
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