Category: cold war spanish navy

Author: naval encyclopedia Published Date: February 26, 2025
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Audaz class Frigate (1955)

DDEs before 1955: Audaz, Osado, Meteoro, Furor, Rayo, Ariete, Temerario, Intrépido, Relámpago (1953-1982) The Audaz class had a rather unique…

Author: naval encyclopedia Published Date: October 12, 2024
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Príncipe de Asturias (1982)

Aircraft Carrier (Built from 1978, service 1988-2013) The Príncipe de Asturias, originally named Almirante Carrero Blanco, was a light aircraft…

Author: naval encyclopedia Published Date: July 21, 2024
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Oquendo class Destroyers (1963)

Built 1947-1970: Oquendo, Roger de Lauria, Marqués de la Ensenada (decom. 1981-88) The Oquendo class Destroyers are a rare case:…

Author: naval encyclopedia Published Date: October 12, 2023
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Dédalo (1967)

Spanish Aircraft Carrier (1967-1989) The Dédalo (1967) was Spain’s second aircraft carrier, after her namesake (1922-1947) being more a seaplane…