 In early 1926, she supported the transatlantic flight from Spain to Buenos Aires, Argentina, of a four-man Spanish Air Force crew led by pilot Major Ramón Franco – the brother of future Spanish caudillo Francisco Franco – and including copilot/navigator Captain Julio Ruiz de Alda Miqueleiz in the Dornier Do J Wal ("Whale") flying boat "Plus Ultra" ("Farther Still"), carrying spares and other equipment for the flight.She struck a rock near Cape Finisterre in 1932 and sank in deep water.