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: On the night of January 5, 1795, heavy fog and strong winds caused the crew to misjudge their position.

Built at the Ferrol shipyards, the Triunfante was a 70-gun vessel designed by the English engineer Matthew Mullan. It was a "twelve-pounder" ship, known for its maneuverability and firepower, serving as a symbol of the Spanish Navy's modernization efforts during the Enlightenment. The Shipwreck (January 1795) The ship's end came not in battle, but during a storm. El navio В«TriunfanteВ»-holaebook.pdf

: The vessel struck the shallow rocks of "La Llosa" in the Gulf of Roses, Girona. While most of the crew managed to survive, the ship itself was unsalvageable and eventually sank. Underwater Archaeology : On the night of January 5, 1795,

: During the War of the Pyrenees against Revolutionary France, the ship was part of a fleet patrolling the Mediterranean. The Shipwreck (January 1795) The ship's end came

: The site provides a "time capsule" of 18th-century naval life, offering insights into how these massive wooden warships were constructed and operated.

The was an 18th-century Spanish ship of the line, most famous for its tragic end in the Gulf of Roses. Launched in 1756, it represented the peak of Spanish naval engineering before meeting its fate due to a navigational error. The History of the Triunfante

The wreck remained largely forgotten until 1971 when it was rediscovered by divers. Since then, it has become one of the most important underwater archaeological sites in Spain.