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HCMS San Lorenzo (1768)

Page history last edited by ManuBlasco 13 years, 5 months ago

San Lorenzo (2nd), 74


 

 

 

Details

Nationality Spanish
Ordered 1763-jun-15  
Started    
Named    
Launched 1768  
Shipyard Guarnizo  
Plans Francisco Gautier  
Constructors Francisco Gautier
Manuel de Zubiria
 
Supplier Manuel de Zubiria  
Decks 2  
Rate 3rd Rates  
Class Nepomuceno ?
System French  
Crew 450   
In Service 1768  
Out Service 1815  
Fate Sunk  

 

 

 

Dimensions

Units Length Keel Beam Depth Draught Weight Source
Burgos ft. 196'2" 173' 51' 25'2" 25'2" 1,600 Tn. s4 
Meters 56.37 49.71 14.65 7.23 7.23 2,429 m3 (s4)

 

Armament

 

Guns Date # lbs # lbs # lbs # lbs Broadside Source
74 1768 28 24 30 18 16 8 - - 670 (328)  
74 1783 28 24 30 18 16 8 - - 670 (328)
 
74 1790 28 24 30 18 16 8 2o 2 672 (329) s4

 

 

 

Commanders 

1769-mm-00 1772-mm-00  Captain D. Felipe Gonzalez de Haedo.  
1780-jan-16 1782-oct-20 Captain D. Juan Araoz.  
1783-jul-00   Com. D. Basco Morales.  
1789-mm-00   Captain D. Jose Serrano Valdenebro.  
1789-mar-21 1789-sep-15 Captain D. Jose Lorenzo de Goicoechea  
1789-oct-02 1794-may-07  Captain D. Tomas de Ugarte y Liaño.  
1793-jul-11   Captain D. Pedro Carriazo. ?¿ 
  1797-mm-00  Captain D. Tomas de Ugarte.
1797-dec-25   Frigate Captain D. Martin de Funes.  
1809-apr-25   Captain D. Jose Quevedo.  
1809-aug-30   Captain D. Santiago Yzirarri?  

 

Service Record 

1769-nov-00 Left Cadiz with troops to El Callao, Peru.  
1770-may-20 Arrived to El Callao, Peru.  
1770-nov-10 Left El Callao to explore Eastern island with Santa Rosalia and nearby waters. s3 
1770-nov-15 Arrived to Eastern island, taking posseion as San Carlos island in honour of the King Carlos III of Spain. Made hidrographic plans. s3 
1771-mar-29 Arrived to El Callao with Santa Rosalia. s3 
1772-jan-18 Left El Callao with Astuto, Septentrion, Liebre & Santa Rosalia with silver, gold & goods to Cadiz.  
1772-jul-18 All arrived to Cadiz carring 9,163,603 pesos fuertes in gold & silver and 7,992,043 in other goods.  
1777-mm-00 Patrolling waters off Cape Saint Vincent under Gaston's squadron.  
1777-mm-00 Left Cadiz to La Habana.  
1778-jan-00 Left La Habana with Angel de la Guarda, Santa Cecilia & Santa Barbara to scort Ulloa's fleet from Veracruz to La Habana.  
1778-feb-13 All entered at La Habana.  
1778-mar-09 All left La Habana under Ulloa's fleet back to Cadiz.  
1778-jun-29 Entered at Cadiz under Ulloa's fleet from La Habana.  
1779-jun-00 At Cadiz under Adm. Cordoba's fleet.  
1779-jun-00 Lef Cadiz under Adm. Cordoba's fleet for the 1st Campaign of the English Channel.  
1779-sep-00 Patrolling Portugal coast captured british convoy, scorted by HBMS Chatham that scaped back to Lisbon.  
1779-oct-00 Entered at Cadiz.  
1779-oct-13 Joinned Adm. Langara's fleet for the siege of Gibraltar.  
1780-jan-16 Battle of Cape St Maria  
1780-jan-17 Entered at Cadiz avoiding british ships.  
1780-mm-00 At Cadiz under Cordoba's fleet, joinned 2nd English Channel Campaign.  
1782-oct-22 Battle of Cape Spartel  
1783-aug-00 At the siege of Argel under Adm. Barcelo's squadron.  
1789-mm-00 Under Com. Tejada's squadron for naval testing with other 4 SoL, 6 frigates & 2 brigs.  
1789-jun-07 Entered Naples from Cartagena. s5
1789-jul-03 Left Naples to Liorna. s5
1789-jul-27 Entered Liorna. s5
1789-aug-10 Left Liorna. s5
1789-aug-24
Entered Cartagena. s5
1790-mm-00 At Cadiz, joinned Solano's fleet for the Nootka incident.  
1790-dec-10 Left Cadiz. s4
1793-jul-11 Left Cadiz to La Habana under Adm. Aristizabal's fleet.  
1794-jan-29 At the siege of Fort Delfin at Guarico, Santo Domingo.  
1794-feb-13 Left La Habana to Cadiz with San Pedro Apostol (74) & Ceres (40) with 15,000,000 pesos. s1
1794-mar-29 Arrived to Cadiz with San Pedro Apostol (74) & Ceres (40) with 15,000,000 pesos.  
1794-may-07 Left Cadiz to Havana.  
1794-jul-00 Arrived to La Habana & joinned Adm. Aristizabal's squadron.  
1794-mm-00 Left La Habana to Veracruz.  
1794-mm-00 Back to La Habana from Veracruz.  
1795-dec-00 Transported Cristobal Colon's body from Santo Domingo to La Habana.  
1796-jan-15 Entered at La Habana with Cristobal Colon's body.  
1797-jun-06 Left La Habana to Veracruz with other 3 SoL, Anfitrite & Tetis to attack british coast settlements & conquered Roatan island.  
1797-jun-30 Captured small british privateers near Cape San Antonio.  
1797-jul-00 At Veracruz.  
1797-oct-18 Left Veracruz to La Habana, but had to return. s2
1797-dec-25 Left Veracruz to La Habana with Anfitrite, Tetis, & Minerva with 1,610,785 pesos & powder.  
1798-jan-00 In their way to La Habana, is joinned by Angel de la Guarda, Juno, & N S de la O  
1798-jan-00 Entered at La Habana.  
1805-jun-00 At La Habana, in ordinary to be careen.  
1806-mar-00 In commission to patrol nearby waters of La Habana.  
1809-apr-25 Left Cadiz to Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Canary Islands, with 500 french sailor prisioners.  
1809-may-11 Arrived to Santa Cruz.  
1810-mar-18 Left Cadiz to La Habana.  
1810-jul-07 Arrived to La Habana.  
1815-mm-00 At La Habana, sunk due to lack of careen.  

 

Actions & Battles 

1780-jan-16 Battle of Cape St Maria
1783-aug-00 Assault to Argel
1782-oct-22 Battle of Cape Spartel

 

Notes

 

Sources (research by Santiago Gomez

Archivo General de Indias; Carta nº 345, Sección Estado, 15, N.10 (s1)

http://www2.uah.es/vivatacademia/anteriores/n71/docencia.htm (s3)

Archivo General de Indias; Sección Estado, (23, N.22) y (26, N.90).

Diego Barros Arana, "Historia General de Chile", Tomo VII.

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

Antonio Ferrer del Río, "Historia del reinado de Carlos III en España", Tomo III.

José Ferrer de Couto, "Historia de la Marina Real española", Tomo I.

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

Archivo General de Simancas, Secretaría del Despacho de Guerra, SGU, 6851,23.

Archivo General de Simancas,SGU,LEG,6861,40 (s2)

AGMAB, "Estados de Fuerza y Vida", leg. 2235/22 (s4)

AGMAB, "Estados de Fuerza y Vida", leg. 2235/41 (s5)

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