# The fleet was three warships and fourteen merchantmen; the San Joaquín escaped to Cartagena.

> The fleet was three warships and fourteen merchantmen; the San Joaquín escaped to Cartagena.

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# The fleet was three warships and fourteen merchantmen; the San Joaquín escaped to Cartagena.

The fleet was three warships and fourteen merchantmen; the San Joaquín escaped to Cartagena.

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[The treasure was divided among the warships and merchantmen; the San José carried a large but not dominant…](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/san-jose-galleon/answers/ANS0D4VYEKR2R5Z/the-treasure-was-divided-among-the-warships-and-merchantmen)

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Mysteries Department. (2026). The fleet was three warships and fourteen merchantmen; the San Joaquín escaped to Cartagena. [Evidence EVD0D4VYEVJ7JPR]. https://mysteriesdept.com/r/EVD0D4VYEVJ7JPR
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