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The ships were dispersed first by the British fire ships then by a storm that sent them up the North coast and around Scotland. The Girona stopped on the Irish coast to take on survivors from the ‘Duquessa Santa Ana’ amounting to 1300 men on a ship designed for 550. The Girona ran aground and sank off Laccado Point. Only 5 men survived. In 1967 the wreck was discovered by Robert Stenuit, a Belgian nautical archaeologist. The cross was damaged when found but remarkably, one of the small points was recovered from the seabed and evidence of white enamel remained on another point  Width 57mm. Solid 9 carat and 18 carat versions, with solid gold chain available on request.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mike Shorer Jewellery","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57272017944950,"sku":"AR21a","price":34.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0931\/5549\/2214\/files\/knight_malta.jpg?v=1770930775"},{"product_id":"18-carat-gold-plated-cross-of-a-knight-of-malta-with-white-enamel","title":"18 carat Gold plated Cross of a Knight of Malta with white enamel","description":"\u003ctable cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\"\u003e\t\u003ctbody\u003e\t\t\u003ctr\u003e\t\t\t\u003ctd\u003e\t\t\t\u003cp\u003eIt belonged to Fabricio Spinola of Genoa. 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The Girona ran aground and sank off Laccado Point. Only 5 men survived. In 1967 the wreck was discovered by Robert Stenuit, a Belgian nautical archaeologist. The cross was damaged when found byt remarkably, one of the points was recovered from the seabed with evidence of white enamel on it. This cross has been specially enamelled with translucent blood red enamel using the Basse-taille technique. Height 57 mm. ","brand":"Mike Shorer Jewellery","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57272022106486,"sku":"AR21c","price":49.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0931\/5549\/2214\/files\/red_malta.jpg?v=1770930961"},{"product_id":"18-carat-gold-plated-cross-of-a-knight-of-malta-with-blue-enamel","title":"18 carat Gold plated Cross of a Knight of Malta with blue enamel","description":"The cross belonged to Fabricio Spinola of Genoa. 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