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Seven Men of War to Cadiz from Biscay Ports
Madrid reports seven warships newly built in the Biscay ports are due at Cadiz. The vessels listed include the Capitana, Prince and Princess of Asturias, Guipuscos, Leon-Gagliego, Royal Family, and Volante, with guns ranging from 60 to 112. Also noted are Caraques Company ships loading in New Spain with valuable cargo, while silk and tapestry production developments unfold.
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Madrid
Biscay
Cadiz
Capitana
Prince and Princess of Asturias
Guipuscos
Leon-Gagliego
Royal Family
Volante
Flyer
Caraques
New Spain
Sicily
Gibraltar
Stockholm
Eana
Sweden
Weblow
Prussia
Lithuania
Lower Saxony
Copenhagen
France
Vienna
Duke of Lima
Spain
Seville
Great Britain
Constantinople
London
Whitehall
York
Sir Charles Wager
Spithead
Italy
Castle-Heaningham
Essex
Canterbury
William Morrice
Westminster
David Patton
Dean and Chapter of
Admiralty Office
Portsmouth
Charles Wager
Namure
Topmatt Head
Mizen
Cornwall
Hampton Court
Grafton
Kent
Edinburgh
Buckingham
Exeter
Dreadnought
Kingtale
Spithesd
Sonderland
Berwick
Advice
Diamond
Enterprize
Flaavborough
Fout Guards
Rochester
Deal
St. Michael
Burnham