San Salvador (Guipúzcoan squadron)

For other ships with the same name, see San Salvador (ship).

History
Spain
NameSan Salvador
Honours and
awards		Vice-flagship: Guipúzcoan squadron
Captured1 August 1588 (English)
FateWrecked
General characteristics
Tons burthen958 (Spanish rating) 600 (English assessment)
Armament25 guns

San Salvador was a Spanish galleon of the Spanish Armada as part of the Guipúzcoan squadron of Miguel de Oquendo. She was damaged and captured as a result of the first encounter of the Armada with the Royal Navy in 1588. San Salvador was lost at sea in the English Channel later that same year.

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