Mezue ahịrịokwu na-esonụ: Fénix bụ ụgbọ mmiri nwere egbe 80 nke akara ("navio") nke ụgbọ mmiri Spanish, nke Pedro de Torres wuru na Havana dịka usoro nke Antonio Gaztaneta bidoro na 1749. N'afọ 1759, e zigara ya ka ọ gaa Naples kpọta eze ọhụrụ, bụ́ Carlos nke Atọ, na Barcelona. Mgbe Spain banyere n'Agha Nnwere Onwe nke America na June 1779, "Fénix" banyere ụgbọ mmiri gaa n'Oké Osimiri English ebe ọ ga-esonye n'ụgbọ mmiri Franco-Spanish nke ihe karịrị ụgbọ mmiri 60 n'okpuru Lieutenant General Luis de Córdova y Córdova. Ihe
Armada nke 1779 bụ ndị agha mwakpo nke ndị agha 40,000 nwere iwu iji weghara ọdụ ụgbọ mmiri ndị Britain na Portsmouth.