Ships of the line were built specifically for war and boasted heavy armor as well as overwhelming firepower, while galleons were used for many purposes.

A replica of a 16th Century Spanish galleon will arrive on the Yorkshire coast later this month. The Nao Victoria became the first ship to circumnavigate the globe more than 500 years ago. The vessel ...

The Galeón Andalucía is a unique replica of the Spanish galleons that departed from the Andalusian coasts and, between the ...

“For over 300 years, ships built a long bridge of wood and sails across the Atlantic,” write Flor Trejo, Roberto Junco and Carlos León, the volume’s editors.

A replica of a 16th Century Spanish galleon will arrive in Yorkshire later this month. The enormous ship is a newly built ...

Colombian academics have used high-definition images of coins to identify the ship as the San José, which was heading from Peru to Spain.

However, Douglas City Centre Management has confirmed it won't be open today. It says: "Due to tidal conditions and for the ...

A replica of the first ship to circumnavigate the globe has docked in East Sussex. The Nao Victoria was built in Spain in 1991 and is a reproduction of a sailing vessel that left Seville in 1519, ...

The Nao Victoria was the first ship to circumnavigate the globe more than 500 years ago. ... Replica Spanish galleon to sail into seaside town. 16 June 2025. Share Save. Share Save.