Alfonso XIII was the second ship of the España-class of dreadnought battleships for the Spanish Navy.

Renamed España in April 1931, to remove links to the old monarchy.

She fought for the Nationalists during the Spanish Civil War and was sunk on 30 April 1937 after hitting a mine laid by a Nationalist minelayer. https://www.destinationsjourney.com/historical-military-photographs/spanish-battleship-alfonso-xiii/ #Maritimehistory #SpanishBattleship #BattleshipAlfonsoXIII #battleship #SpanishNavy #armadaespañola

Monarca was a 68-gun #shipOfTheLine of the #SpanishNavy, ordered in 1754 to a design by expatriate British ship designer Richard Rooth and launched in 1756. She belonged to the four-ship Triunfante class. She fought at the #BattleOfCapeStVincent in 1780, in which she was captured by the #RoyalNavy and subsequently commissioned as the #thirdRate HMS Monarca. She came under the command of #CaptainJohnGell who was under the orders of #SirSamuelHood to go to the #WestIndies. However.
Spain’s F110 Frigate Propulsion System Completes Shock Tests

Final barge tests for electric motor and frequency converter conducted in Scotland

Spain’s F110 Frigate Propulsion System Completes Shock Tests

Final barge tests for electric motor and frequency converter conducted in Scotland

First Live Tracking Test Completed for Spain’s F-110 Frigate Radar

The radar tracked airborne objects, demonstrating its readiness for further testing.

First Live Tracking Test Completed for Spain’s F-110 Frigate Radar

The radar tracked airborne objects, demonstrating its readiness for further testing.

Spanish Battleship Alfonso XIII - Destination's Journey

Alfonso XIII was the second ship of the España-class of battleships of the Spanish Navy. Completed in 1915 and sunk in 1937 by a mine

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Lockheed Martin Orders SPY-7 Radar Components from Spain’s Indra

F110 Bonifaz-class frigates worth €4.3B are being constructed for Spain as a replacement for the Navy’s Santa Maria-class frigates.

Lockheed Martin Orders SPY-7 Radar Components from Spain’s Indra

F110 Bonifaz-class frigates worth €4.3B are being constructed for Spain as a replacement for the Navy’s Santa Maria-class frigates.