HCMS San Jose, 52/56
San Josefh
Conde de Tolosa (?)
Tolosa (?)
| Former | Toulouse |  |
| Nationality | Bought |  |
| Ordered | | |
| Started | | |
| Named | | |
| Launched | 1703 | |
| Shipyard | Toulon | |
| Plans | | |
| Constructor | Francois Coulomb | ? |
| Decks | 2 | |
| Rate | 4th Rates | |
| Crew | 500 | ? |
| In Service | 1719-mar-08 | |
| Out Service | 1724-aug-24 | |
| Fate | Wrecked | |
| Units | Lenght | Keel | Beam | Depth | Draught | Weight | Displacement | Source |
| Codos | 75' (43.10) | 65' (37.36) | 20.25' (11.64) | 8.5' (4.88) | | 752 | | ? |
| Burgos ft. | 150' (41.79) | | 40' (11.14) | 17' (4.74) | | 752 | | b01 |
| Guns | Date | # | lbs | # | lbs | # | lbs | Fires | Source |
| 56 | 1719 | 24 | 18 | 22 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 776 (350) | ? |
| 52 | 17?? | 24 | 18 | 22 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 714 (322) | ? |
Commanders
Service Record
| 1718-mmm-00 | Spain adquired. | ? |
| 1719-mmm-00 | Spain adquired. | ? |
| 1719-mar-08 | Left Cadiz alone? to Veracruz. | GdM01 |
| 1719-jul-31 | Left Veracruz to La Habana with gold & goods. | GdM01 |
| 1719-aug-00 | Arrived to La Habana. | |
| 1719-aug-00 | Left La Habana with N S de Guadalupe to Cadiz with gold & goods. | GdM01 |
| 1719-nov-10 | Arrive to Cadiz with N S de Guadalupe with 40,861 pesos & goods. | GdM01 |
| 1719-dec-00 | Left Santander to Cadiz with N S de Guadalupe, Hermione & Fidela. | |
| 1719-dec-00 | Captured a british frigate at the Gulf of Biscay. | |
| 1719-dec-21 | Action of Cape Saint Vincent | |
| 1720-jan-02 | Enterd at Cadiz with N S de Guadalupe, Hermione & Fidela. | |
| 1724-jul-03 | Left Cadiz with N S de Guadalupe to Veracruz carring 400 tones of mercury (quicksilver). | |
| 1724-jul-00 | Entered at Tenerife with N S de Guadalupe. | |
| 1724-aug-13 | Entered at Puerto Rico with N S de Guadalupe. | |
| 1724-aug-23 | Left Puerto Rico with N S de Guadalupe to Veracruz. | |
| 1724-aug-24 | Sunk off Samana Bay, Dominican Republic, due to a hurrican.1 | |
| 1724-aug-25 | Only 30 from almost 600 crew survived. | |
Notes
Former french privateer Toulouse captured by british Stirling Castle in 1711-dec-02.
Sold to D. Diego de Murga, Marquess of Montesacro in 1714.
Served between 1714-1718 as a privateer under the name of San Felipe y Santiago (aka La Tolosa).
Sold? to Spain in 1718 or early 1719 by D. Diego Murga (as payment for corso privateering or american trade?).
1 In 1977, Captain Tracy Bowden with his ship The Hickory, found & recovered parts of the ship and can be found at Museo del Hombre Dominicano and Acuario Nacional of Dominican Republic.
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| GdM01 | Gazeta de Madrid (22/11/1718) |
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