Este libro es una historia de la Marina española, desde su origen en el siglo XVI hasta su refundicion en la Armada española en el siglo XVIII. El autor, Cesareo Fernandez Duro, es un reconocido especialista en la historia naval española, y su obra es un valioso aporte para entender las estrategias y tacticas militares de la epoca. Ademas, este libro contiene numerosas anecdotas y relatos sobre las hazañas de los marinos españoles y los enfrentamientos con la Marina Inglesa.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.