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HCMS San Joaquin (1771)

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HCMS San Joaquin (2nd), 74

Details

NationalitySpanish
Ordered
Started
Named
Launched1771
ShipyardCartagena
PlansFrancisco Gautier
Constructor
Decks2
Rate3rd Rates
Class
SystemFrench System
Crew540
In Service1771
Out Service1817
FateBroke up

 

Dimensions

UnitsLengthKeelBeamDepthDraughtWeightDisplacementSource
Burgos ft.196' (56.32)173' (49.71)51'4" (14.73)25' (7.18)25'8" (7.40)w (Tn.)D (Tn.)

 

Armament

GunsDate#lbs#lbs#lbs#lbs#lbs#lbsFiresSource
74180528243018168430o224o44o1,524 (746)

 

Commanders

1776-mmm-dd1778-mmm-ddCaptain D. Carlos Antonio Torres Ramirez de Arellano.
1776-mmm-dd1778-mmm-ddCaptain D. Carlos Antonio Torres Ramirez de Arellano.
1791-mmm-00yyyy-mmm-00Captain D. Pedro Ristory.
1793-mmm-001794-feb-00Captain D. Manuel Bilbao y Sanchez de Samaniego.
1794-feb-001795-mmm-00Captain D. Jose Ezquerra.
1795-mmm-001796-aug-10Captain D. Juan Pablo Lodares.
1796-aug-11yyyy-mmm-00Captain D. Manuel Posadas.
1799-mmm-00yyyy-mmm-00Captain D. Marcelo Espinosa.
1805-mmm-00yyyy-mmm-00Captain D. Felix O'Neille.

 

Officers

yyyy-mmm-ddyyyy-mmm-ddRankCommander's name.source/s

 

Service Record

1776-mmm-ddAt Cartagena under Admiral Gaston's fleet.
1777-mmm-ddAt Cartagena under Admiral Gaston's fleet.
1778-mmm-ddAt Cartagena under Admiral Gaston's fleet.
1779-jul-02Left El Ferrol to join Admirals Cordoba's & Orvilliers' fleet for the 1st Campaign of the English Channel.
1780-mmm-00At Cadiz, under Admiral Cordoba's fleet for the blocking & 1st siege of Gibraltar.
1781-jul-23Left Cadiz under Cordoba's fleet for the 2nd Campaign of the English Channel.
1781-oct-21Battle of Cape Spartel
1791-mmm-00Campaign of Argel under Admiral Bote's fleet.
1793-jul-23Left Cartagena under Gravina's squadron to join Langara's fleet at Rosello for the Campaign of Toulon.(1)
1793-dec-00Left Toulon to Cartagena.
1794-feb-00At Cartagena.
1795-mar-00At Mahon under Admiral Langara's squadron.
1797-jan-00At Cadiz under Admiral Gravina's squadron.
1797-mmm-00At Cadiz under Admiral Mazarredo's fleet of 19 SoL, blocked by british Admiral Jervis' fleet.
1798-mmm-00At Cadiz under Admiral Mazarredo's fleet of 19 SoL, blocked by british Admiral Jervis' fleet.
1798-jun-00At Cadiz under Mazarredo's in need of careen.
1799-mmm-00At Cadiz under Admiral Mazarredo's fleet of 19 SoL, blocked by british Admiral Jervis' fleet.
1799-mmm-00Left Cadiz to Cartagena to join Admiral Bruiz fleet there.
1799-mmm-00Left Cartagena to Cadiz and later to Brest with Admiral Bruix's fleet.
1799-mmm-00At Brest blocked by the british.
1800-mmm-00At Brest blocked by the british.
1801-mmm-00At Brest blocked by the british.
1802-may-00At Cadiz.
1802-oct-00At Barcelona.
1805-mmm-00At Cartagena under Admiral Salcedo's fleet.
1808-mmm-00At Cartagena in bad conditions.
1808-jun-10At Cartagena, by Royal Order to be broke up.
1815-mmm-00At Mahon, left with Santa Catalina, Santa Casilda & Perla
1817-mmm-00At Cartagena, broke up.

 

Actions & Battles

1781-oct-21Battle of Cape Spartel

 

Notes

Note 1 Gravina's squadron was formed by San Hermenegildo, San Pedro Apostol & San Fermin.

 

Sources (research by Santiago Gomez)

Revista General de Marina, agosto 1986, Enrique Manera Regueyra, "La política naval española del rey Carlos III".

Indalecio Núñez Iglesias y José María Blanco Núñez, "La diversión de Tolón".

Cesáreo Fernández Duro, "Armada española", Tomo VIII.

Francisco de Paula Quadrado, "Elogio histórico del Excmo. Sr. Don Antonio de Escaño"

Juan Alsina Torrente, "Una guerra romántica, 1778-1783".

José Ignacio González-Aller Hierro, "La Campaña de Trafalgar. Corpus Documental".

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