Galeones - Galeones

Japanese: ガレオネス - がれおねす
Galeones - Galeones

…This large amount of silver was transported home by Spanish fleets. The Flotas, which left Spain in April or May for Mexico (New Spain), and the Galleones, which left in August for the Caribbean coast (Tierra Firme), numbered between 60 and 100 ships. Both fleets wintered in America, then reunited in Havana the following spring to return home. …

*Some of the terminology explanations that mention "Galeones" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…この大量の銀はスペインの船団によって本国へ運ばれた。4,5月に本国を出帆してメキシコ(ヌエバ・エスパーニャ)に向かうフロータと,8月に出帆してカリブ海沿岸(ティエラ・フィルメ)に向かうガレオネスの2船団,60~100隻くらいが就航していた。両船団ともアメリカで冬を越し,翌年春ハバナに集結して帰航した。…

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