THIRD SPANISH SQUADRON.
LONDON, June 26. The correspondent at Gibraltar of the 'Daily News' says the third Spanish squadron, it is reported, will leave Cadiz on July 15th. The ships there include th c Vittoria (only fit for coast defence), Alfonso XII. (which cannot be ready for sea in a long time), the Havel (which has just been, armed by Armstrong, and should be efficient), Numancia (which is at Barcelona, armoured cruiser Lepanto (Spain's best ship), Cardinal Cisneros and Ferrol (of little value).
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Auckland Star, Volume XXIX, Issue 172, 23 July 1898, Page 5
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