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An Armada Shipwreck - La Trinidad Valencera

*The La Trinidad Valencera: An Armada Shipwreck is now closed to prepare the collections for decant and install in the new DNA Museum in late 2026.

Dive into the story of La Trinidad Valencera, one of the largest ships in the Spanish Armada Fleet.
In 1588 it sank in Kinnagoe Bay in Co. Donegal and was discovered nearly 400 years later by divers from the City of Derry Sub Aqua Club.

The exhibition explores the story of the soldiers and sailors aboard the ship and the divers and archaeologists involved in the excavation.

Audio guides of the exhibition are available in a choice of six languages.

 

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