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HCMS Conquistador (1719)

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Conquistador (1st), 64

Details

Former Gloucester
Former Principe de Asturias privateer
Nationality Bought
Ordered    
Started    
Named    
Launched 1709-jul-25 b164
Shipyard Rotherhithe b164
Plans Richard Burchett ?
Constructor Richard Burchett  
Decks 2  
Rate 4th Rates  
Crew 530  
In Service 1719-sep-00  
Out Service 1728 ?
Out Service 1738 ?
Fate Broke up ?

 

Dimensions

Units (meters) Lenght Keel Beam Depth Draught Weight Displacement Source
Codos 73' (41.95) 63' (36.21) 18'6" (10.63) 8'3" (4.74)   776 Tn.   ?
Burgos ft. 146' (40.68) - 37' (10.31) 16' (4.46)   776 Tn.   b1
British ft. 143'8" (43.79) 118'7" (36.16) 38'3" (11.66) 15'8" (4.79)   - 923 Tn. BM b164

 

Armament

Guns Date # lbs # lbs # lbs Fires1 Source
64 ???? 26 18 28 12 10 8 884 lbs (399 Kg.) b1
64 ???? 26 18 28 12 10 3 834 lbs (376 Kg.) Demerliac

 

 

Commanders

1712-mm-00 Privateer Captain D. Julian Chivilla.  
1716-1719 Captain D. Juan Nicolas Martinet, genovesse privateer. ?

 

Service Record

1712-mm-00 At the Pacific Sea for trading purpouses as privateer.  
171?-mm-00 Bought by Jean Nicolas Martinet, genovese/french privateer and renamed Principe de Asturias.  
171?-mm-00 Under Martinet command is set to pursuit french smuglering from the coasts of Chile & Peru.  
1716-dec-16 Left Cadiz to fight french corsairs off Chile & Peru with Triomphant, La Peregrina & N S del Carmen (Lanfranco).  
1717-jun-19 Arrived to Concepcion, Chile?  
1717-sep-03 Captured french privateer frigate Fidela near Cobija.  
1717-sep-11 With Triomphant, captured 5 french privateer frigates at Arica.2  
1717-sep-27 Arrived to El Callao with the captures.  
1719-sep-00 Arrived to Cadiz and is handled by letter of marquee contract payment to the King of Spain, becoming Conquistador.  
1724-jul-07 At Cadiz.  
1726-mm-00 At Cadiz. ?
1728-mm-00 Taken out of the spanish navy list and/or broke up. ?
1738-mm-00 Out of service and/or broke up. ?

 

Actions & Battles

 

Notes

Former british Gloucester, captured by french Lys off Cape Clear, october 26th, 1709 during his maiden voyage.

Sold to Genoa in 1711?.

Out of service date from the spanish navy is not clear, between 1728 & 1738.

1 Spanish pounds.

2 Santiago, San Francisco, Principe de Asturias, Brillante & Aguila.

 

Sources

 

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