The wreck remained largely forgotten until 1971 when it was rediscovered by divers. Since then, it has become one of the most important underwater archaeological sites in Spain.
: The site provides a "time capsule" of 18th-century naval life, offering insights into how these massive wooden warships were constructed and operated. El navio В«TriunfanteВ»-holaebook.pdf
: During the War of the Pyrenees against Revolutionary France, the ship was part of a fleet patrolling the Mediterranean. The wreck remained largely forgotten until 1971 when