Santa Maria de Visón (de Biscione)
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NameSanta Maria de Vison
BuilderRagusa
AcquiredRequisitioned for Armada 6 May 1587 at Naples
FateWrecked 22 September 1588
| History | |
|---|---|
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| Name | Santa Maria de Vison |
| Builder | Ragusa |
| Acquired | Requisitioned for Armada 6 May 1587 at Naples |
| Fate | Wrecked 22 September 1588 |
| General characteristics | |
| Class & type | Carrack |
| Tons burthen | 666 tons |
| Propulsion | Sails |
| Sail plan | Full-rigged ship |
| Complement | 70 sailors |
| Armament | 18 guns of various weights of shot |
The Santa Maria de Vison was a Mediterranean merchantman built in Ragusa and requisitioned in 1587 for service in the Armada of 1588. She was a large carrack and displaced 666 tons and carried 18 guns.