San Juan Bautista (3rd), 74
Nationality |
Spanish |
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Ordered |
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Started |
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Named |
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Launched |
1772 |
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Shipyard |
Cartagena |
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Plans |
Gautier |
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Constructor |
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Decks |
2 |
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Rate |
3rd Rates |
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Class |
? |
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System |
French |
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Crew |
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In Service |
1772 |
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Out Service |
1809 |
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Fate |
Broke up/Sunk |
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Units |
Length |
Keel |
Beam |
Depth |
Draught |
Weight |
Source |
Burgos ft. |
196' |
176'6" |
51'4" |
25'1" |
25'6" |
1,814 |
s1 |
Guns |
Date |
# |
lbs |
# |
lbs |
# |
lbs |
# |
lbs |
Broadside |
Source |
74 |
1772 |
28 |
24 |
30 |
18 |
16 |
8 |
- |
- |
lbs (Kg.) |
|
76 |
1793 |
28 |
24 |
30 |
18 |
18 |
8 |
- |
- |
|
s1 |
74 |
1772 |
28 |
24 |
30 |
18 |
16 |
8 |
- |
- |
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s1 |
Commanders
Officers
Service Record
1778-apr-00 |
Left Cartagena for training cruissing with midshipmen. |
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1778-may-03 |
Left Cartagena with Santa Monica & Santa Lucia to fight corsairs at the waters off Argel. |
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1778-may-22 |
Arrived to Alicante with Santa Monica & Santa Lucia, then left to Cartagena. |
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1778-jul-01 |
Left Cartagena with Santa Monica & Santa Lucia scorting troops to Oran. |
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1778-jul-00 |
Back to Cartagena from Oran. |
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1778-jul-10 |
Left Cartagena to Barcelona. |
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1778-sep-13 |
Entered at Cartagena from Barcelona with guns & ammunition. |
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1779-apr-30 |
Entered at Barcelona with San Genaro to pick up sailors crew for Cartagena. |
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1779-may-02 |
Left Barcelona to Mallorca. |
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1779-jun-22 |
At Cartagena. |
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1779-jul-00 |
Left Cartagena with San Genaro to join Adm. Barcelo's fleet at the blocking of Gribraltar. |
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1780-sep-00 |
Left Cadiz to Cartagena with Santa Monica & another frigate. |
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1782-apr-00 |
At Cadiz under Adm. Cordoba's fleet. |
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1782-oct-21 |
Battle of Cape Spartel |
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1783-aug-00 |
Campaign & siege of Argel under Adm. Barcelo's squadron. |
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1793-feb-04 |
Set in commission (armed) with San Vicente. |
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1793-jun-10 |
Left Cadiz with Adm. Aristizabal's fleet to Caribbean. |
s1 |
1794-jan-29 |
Assault & capture of Fort Delfin, at Santo Domingo.1 |
w2 |
1794-feb-00 |
Entered at La Habana. |
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1794-feb-13 |
Left Havana to Santo Domingo under Com. Munnoz's squadron.2 |
s1 |
1794-mar-03 |
At Santo Domingo with N S de la O and urcas Santa Librada & Santa Florentina. |
s1 |
1794-jul-00 |
With San Ramon & N S de la O, patrolled waters off Dominican Republic. |
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1794-mm-00 |
Entered Havana. |
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1795-mm-00 |
Left Havana to Veracruz. |
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1795-jun-00 |
Entered at Veracruz. |
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1795-aug-19 |
Left Veracruz to Havana with gold, flour, prisioners & sailors with the privateer frigate N S de la Concepcion. |
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1796-mm-00 |
Left Havana to Cadiz. |
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1796-mar-12 |
Entered Cadiz from Havana with goods, passengers & 3,515,026 pesos in silver coins. |
s2 |
1796-mm-00 |
At Cadiz, set in ordinary. |
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1797-mm-00 |
At Cadiz in ordinary. |
? |
1798-mm-00 |
At Cadiz in ordinary. |
? |
1799-mm-00 |
At Cadiz in ordinary. |
? |
1800-mm-00 |
At Cadiz in ordinary. |
? |
1801-mm-00 |
At Cadiz in ordinary. |
? |
1802-mm-00 |
At Cadiz in ordinary. |
? |
1803-mm-00 |
At Cadiz in ordinary. |
? |
1804-mm-00 |
At Cadiz in ordinary. |
? |
1805-mm-00 |
At Cadiz in ordinary. |
? |
1806-mm-00 |
At Cadiz in ordinary. |
? |
1807-mm-00 |
At Cadiz in ordinary. |
? |
1808-jun-10 |
Royal Order to be careen and set in commission. Never did. |
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1809-mm-00 |
Broke up at Cadiz. |
? |
1809-mm-00 |
Sunk at Cadiz due to lack of careen. |
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Notes
1 San Eugenio, San Lorenzo, San Isidro, San Ramon & Santa Agueda.
2 Com. Munnoz' squadron; San Ramon San Juan Bautista, N S de la O, urcas Santa Librada & Santa Florentina, transported gold & 1,224 soldiers.
Sources (research by Santiago Gomez)
R.G.M., junio 1945, Enrique Barbudo Duarte, "Don José de Mazarredo, Teniente General de la Real Armada".
R.G.M., agosto-septiembre 1988, José Fernández Gaytán, "Don Gabriel de Aristizabal y Espinosa, Teniente General de la Real Armada".
Cesáreo Fernánder Duro, "Armada española", Tomos VIII y IX.
José Octavio Sánchez Machuca, "Diario de una Campaña. Gibraltar 1779-1783".
Archivo General de Indias,ESTADO,14,N.78 (s1)
AGMAB, Estados de Fuerza y Vida, leg. 2235/41 (s2)
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