Without hesitating La Buse sailed straight in, fired a broadside at the galleon, then boarded it, almost without resistance. |
Several galliasses, sent by the Spanish admiral to the rescue of the galleon, were nearly taken. |
Behind the two women was painted a galleon in full sail, racing away from a large palace overlooking the shore of a tropical island. |
The galleon trade provided the first opportunity for native Filipinos to leave the islands as members of the crews aboard the Spanish ships. |
High above, sheets of material hang like sails on a becalmed Spanish galleon. |
There was even a galleon lurking near the mouth of the harbour, ostensibly harmless. |