Santa Ana - Ships

Ships

  • Santa Anna (ship), a 16th century war ship of the Knights Hospitaller
  • Santa Anna (ship) 1812, a Spanish ship sunk in the Straits of Timor
  • Santa Anna, a Manila galleon captured and sunk by Thomas Cavendish in 1587
  • Santa Anna, a Spanish ship taken by the British in the Battle of Trafalgar in 1805
  • Svyataya Anna (St Anna), a Russian brig that disappeared in the Arctic in 1914

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