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

Marques de la Ensenada (Cruiser, 1890-1900)

Marques de la Ensenada, a small cruiser or gunboat of the Isla de Luzon class, was launched in February 1890 at Carraca, Spain. Stationed at Havana, Cuba, before and during the Spanish-American War, she returned to Spain following that conflict.

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Photo #: NH 88602

Marques de la Ensenada

(Spanish Gunboat or Small Cruiser, 1890-1900)

At Kiel, Germany, during ceremonies marking the opening of the Kiel Canal in 1895. The bow of the Spanish battleship Pelayo (1887-1925) is in the right background.

Copied from Office of Naval Intelligence Album of Foreign Warships.

U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

Online Image: 91KB; 740 x 590 pixels

 

Photo #: NH 57081

Marques de la Ensenada

(Spanish Gunboat or Small Cruiser, 1890-1900)

Underway, probably during the early 1890s.

U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

Online Image: 66KB; 740 x 600 pixels

 

Photo #: NH 88737

Marques de la Ensenada

(Spanish Gunboat or Small Cruiser, 1890-1900)

Possibly photographed in mid-1895, when she sailed to Kiel as one of the warships representing Spain at the opening of the Kiel Canal.

Copied from Office of Naval Intelligence Album of Foreign Warships.

U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

Online Image: 73KB; 740 x 525 pixels

 

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28 October 1998