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HCMS N S de Guadalupe

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HCMS Nuestra Sennora de Guadalupe y San Antonio, 50/66

Guadalupe

Details

NationalitySpanish
Ordered
Started1702-jan-25
Named
Launched1703
ShipyardCampeche
PlansFrancisco Garrote
ConstructorFrancisco de los Reyes
SupplierJose Fernandez Estenos
Decks21703
Rate4th Rates
SystemOld Spanish System
Crew500
In Service1703
Out Service1724-aug-24
FateWrecked

 

Dimensions

UnitsLenghtKeelBeamDepthDraughtWeightDisplacementSource
Codos77' (44.25)57' (32.75)18.66' (10.72)10' (5.75)800?
Burgos ft.128' (35.66)35' (9.75)18' (5.05)725b01

 

Armament

GunsDate#lbs#lbs#lbsFiresSource
661703?18?8?4??
601703?18?8?4??
501703221820884588 (265)b01
521710221822884604 (272)?

 

Commanders

1703-apr-001704-nov-10Captain D. Antonio de Ibarra.
1704-nov-111706-may-09Captain D. Andres de Arriola.
1706-may-101708-may-27Captain D. Diego Fernandez de Santillan.
1708-may-281711-jan-28Captain D. Andres de Arriola.
1711-jan-291713-jan-18Captain D. Andres de Arriola.
1713-jan-191717-jul-27Captain D. Pedro de Ribera.
1717-jul-281719-mmm-00Captain D. Juan de Cordoba.
1719-mmm-001720-jan-00Captain D. Rodrigo de Torres.
1720-jan-001724-jul-13Captain D. Gabriel Perez de Alderete.
1724-jul-131724-aug-24Captain D. Gabriel de Mendinueta.

 

Flag officers

1703-apr-00Admiral D. Andres del Pez's flagship.
1706-dic-28Admiral D. Andres del Pez's flagship.

 

Service Record

1703-apr-00Arrived to Veracruz from Campeche.
1703-dec-11Left Veracruz to La Habana with N S del Rosario.
1703-dec-00Entered at Campeche with N S del Rosario due to storm damages.
1704-mar-00Left Campeche with N S del Rosario to La Habana.
1704-apr-02Arrived to La Habana with N S del Rosario.
1704-mmm-00Left La Habana with a frigate to Santo Domingo.
1704-aug-12Arrived to La Habana.
1704-sep-00Left La Habana to Veracruz.
1704-sep-00Entered at Veracruz with N S del Rosario.
1704-nov-11Left Veracurz to Cadiz with 1,000,000 pesos.
1705-feb-25Arriaved to Cadiz.
1706-mar-10Left Cadiz to Veracruz with 3 SoL and 13 merchantmen.
1706-may-29Arrived to Veracruz.
1706-dec-28Left Veracruz to Spain with 1,000,000 pesos.
1707-jan-13Entered at La Habana.
1707-mmm-00Arrived to Brest and bougth a frigate with gold.
1707-mmm-00Left Brest to Cadiz with the new frigate, scorted by 2 french warships.
1707-sep-28Arrived to Cadiz.
1708-may-28Left Cadiz to Veracruz with 18 merchantmen, (5 french) and 6 french frigates.
1708-jul-00Arrived to Guarico.
1708-mmm-00Arrived to La Habana to leave papers for the governor.
1708-jul-00Captured Anna, Milla, Dragon, Galere, British's Sefo & Crist, from a british convoy from Jamaica and brig British's Anne.
1708-aug-03Arrived to Veracruz.
1709-may-15Left Veracruz with HMXMS Apolo, HMXMS Triton and 18 merchantmen.
1710-jan-20Left La Habana to Cadiz with HMXMS Apolo, HMXMS Triton and 18 merchantmen.
1710-mar-02Arrived to Cadiz.
1710-mmm-00Left Cadiz back to Veracruz.
1710-oct-12Arrived to Veracruz.
1711-jan-29Left Veracruz to Cadiz with 1,620,000 pesos, staying 8 days at La Habana.
1711-mar-31Arrived to Cadiz.
1711-aug-03Left Cadiz to Veracruz with 6 merchantmen.
1711-mmm-00Arrived to Veracruz and is set to careen.
1713-jan-19Left Veracruz with HMXMS Aguile and merchantmen, passing thru La Habana.
1713-may-30Arrived to Cadiz.
1713-sep-13Left Cadiz for the blocking of Barcelona under Adm. Pintado's fleet.
1714-mmm-00Blocking of Barcelona and waters off Catalunya.
1715-aug-21Left Cadiz to Veracruz with N S de Begonna & Principe de Asturias (Infante) & 10 merchantmen.
1715-nov-01Arrived to Veracruz.
1716-may-21Left Veracruz to Cadiz.
1716-mmm-00Arrived to Cadiz.
1717-jul-28Left Cadiz to Veracruz with N S de Gracia & N S de Begonna.
1717-oct-09Arrived to Veracruz N S de Gracia & N S de Begonna.
1718-may-08Left Veracruz with N S de Gracia & N S de Begonna.
1718-may-13Arrived to La Habana with N S de Gracia & N S de Begonna.
1718-may-30Left La Habana with N S de Gracia & N S de Begonna.
1718-aug-16Entered at Cadiz with N S de Gracia & N S de Begonna.
1719-mar-07Left Cadiz with Hermione, Fidela & 20 transports for a disembark at Scotland.
1719-mar-00Entered at La Corunna to embark troops & reinforce the fleet with more ships.
1719-mar-00Entered at Santander to embark troops & reinforce the fleet with more ships.
1719-mar-00Entered at Pasajes to embark troops & reinforce the fleet with more ships.
1719-mar-29Suffered 12 days storm at Cape Finisterre, lossing many ships.
1719-mmm-00The surviving ships get back to Santander.
1719-dec-00Left Santander to Cadiz with San Jose (La Tolosa), Hermione & Fidela.
1719-dec-00Captured a british frigate at the Gulf of Viscay.
1719-dec-21Action vs. Admiral Cavendish's fleet of 3 warships near Cape Saint Vincent.
1720-jan-02Entered at Cadiz with San Jose (La Tolosa), Hermione & Fidela.
1720-jul-31Left Cadiz with San Jose (La Tolosa), Hermione & 16 merchantmen. 1GdM02
1724-jul-13Left Cadiz with San Jose (La Tolosa) to Veracruz carring 400 Tn. of quicksilver.GdM01
1724-jul-00Entered at Tenerife with San Jose (La Tolosa).
1724-aug-13Entered at Puerto Rico with San Jose (La Tolosa).
1724-aug-23Left Puerto Rico with San Jose (La Tolosa) to Veracruz.
1724-aug-24Sunk off Punta Jayan, Samana Bay, Dominican Republic, due to a hurrican.2
1724-aug-25500 men out of 600 crew & passangers survived.

 

Actions & Battles

1719-dec-21Action vs. Adm. Cavendish's squadron of 3 warships near Cape Saint Vincent.

 

Notes

Cost 100,000 pesos.

Built as Capitana de la Armada de Barlovento (spanish new world fleet).

Artillery vary from 50 to 66, depending of the mission.

Artillery used to be reduced to gain speed and storage room when sailing between New World & Europe.

Spanish used to count small guns from 6 to 3 lbs. at the main deck.

1 Merchantmen; Santisima Trinidad, N S de Regla, San Francisco de Paula, Reina de los Angeles, San Francisco Xavier, San Vicente Ferrer, N S del Carmen, San Fermin, N S del Rosario, N S de Atocha, N S de las Angustias, N S del Carmen, N S del Rosario y San Marcos, San Miguel y las Animas & Santo Cristo de San Marin.

2 In 1976, Captain Tracy Bowden with his ship "The Hickory" found & recovered parts of the ship and can be found at the Museo del Hombre Dominicano y Acuario Nacional de la Republica Dominicana.

 

Sources

GdM01Gazeta de Madrid (18/07/1724)
GdM02Gazeta de Madrid (13/08/1720)

 

http://www.uwf.edu/shipwreck/timeline_iframe.htm

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