The Spanish Naval cruiser the Baleares, a Canarias-class heavy cruiser saw service during the Spanish Civil War, when she was torpedoed and sunk by destroyers of the Spanish Republican Navy during the Battle of Cape Palos. Out of her crew of 1,206, she ha

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