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Online Library of Selected Images:
-- SPANISH NAVY SHIPS --

Aragon (Cruiser, 1879-1900)

Aragon, a 3289-ton wooden-hulled cruiser, was built at Cartagena, Spain, and launched in 1879. She was disposed of in about 1900.

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Photo #: NH 46854 Spanish Cruiser of the Aragon Class Photographed circa the 1880s or 1890s. The three ships of this class were Aragon (1879-1900), Navarra (1881-1899) and Castilla (1881-1898). The latter ship was sunk in the Battle of Manila Bay, 1 May 1898. U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph. Online Image: 52,446 bytes; 740 x 491 pixels

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20 October 1998