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Spanish Ironclads and Other Models in the Museo Naval in Madrid


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Armoured frigate NUMANCIA (1867)

Armoured frigate VITORIA (1867)

Naval brig GENERAL VALDÉS (1849)




Gunboat ALBAY (1870)
MINDANAO-class gunboat (1869)
Gunboat PRUEBA (1863)
SOMORROSTRO-class gunboat (1875)


River gunboat LANAO / GENERAL BLANCO (1894)
 






Destroyer TERROR (1897)

Armament


Schwartzkopff-Torpedos from 1882 (top), 1888 (middle) and 1896 (bottom)



9 cm gun system Gonzáles Hontoria (1879)

16 cm-Parrot gun in coastal mounting for Cuba (1869)

 
BTW, A nice video from a walk around the museum can be found here

Literature:

GONZÁLEZ, M. (2005): La fragata blindata 'Numancia'. La historia de su vida.- 48 p., Madrid (La Espad y La Pluma).

GONZÁLEZ-ALLER, J.I. (2000): Catálogo - Guia del Museo Naval de Madrid, Tomo II.- 303 p., Madrid (Ministerio de Defensa).

GONZÁLEZ-ALLER, J.I. (2003): Catálogo - Guia del Museo Naval de Madrid, Tomo III.- 418 p., Madrid (Ministerio de Defensa).

GONZÁLEZ-ALLER, J.I. (2007): Catálogo - Guía del Museo Naval de Madrid, Tomo I.- 696 p., Madrid (Ministerio de Defensa).

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