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HCMS San Carlos (1765)

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San Carlos (3rd), 80/94/112

Real Carlos (1801)


Details

Nationality Spanish
Ordered ?  
Started ?  
Named ?  
Launched 1765  
Shipyard La Habana  
Plans Jorge Juan  
Constructor Mateo Mullan ?
Suplier ?  
Decks 2 1765
Rate 2nd Rates 1765
Decks 3 1801
Rate 1st Rates 1801
Class San Carlos  
System British  
Crew 942 b6
In Service 1765 b1
Out Service 1819  
Out Service 1804 b1
Fate Broke up  

 

Dimensions

Units Lenght Keel Beam Depth Draught Weight Displacement Source
Burgos ft. (meters) 197' (54.88) 176'10" (49.27) 56' (15.60) 28' (7.80) 28'6" (7.94) 1,600 ? s1
Burgos ft. (meters) 196'1" (?)   56' (15.60)     1,714 ? b2,w5

 

Armament

Guns Date # lbs # lbs # lbs # lbs # lbs # lbs # lbs Fires (lbs./Kg.) Source
80 1765 30 36 30 18 20 8 - 1,420 (695) ?
94 1765 30  24 32  18 32  8 1,552 (760) s1
112 1801 30 36 32 24 32 12 18 8 2,376 (1,163) b2
112 1805 30 24 32 24 32 12 16 8 4o 36 4o 24 4o 4 2,616 (1,281) b6

 

 

Commanders

1795-mm-00   Captain D. Enrique Macdonnell. w2
1805-mm-00   Commodore D. Luis Mesia w2

 

Service Record (spanish link to todoavante)

1795-jan-00 At La Habana. GdM01
1795-feb-28 Left La Habana to Cadiz with Europa, gold, platinum & goods. GdM01
1795-apr-19 Entered at Cadiz with Europa carring 9,773,587 pesos, precious metals & goods. GdM01
1805-mm-00 At Cartagena. w2

 

Actions & Battles

yyyy-mmm-dd Action or battle. source/s

 

Notes

First ship built using Jorge Juan's system (nicknamed british system).

Was rised up to a 112 guns in 1801 (s1).

 

Sources

GdM01 Gazeta de Madrid (24/04/1795)
s1 Gervasio de Artiñano, “La Arquitectura Naval Española en Madera”
   

 

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