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HCMS San Nicolas de Bari

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San Nicolas de Bari, 80

San Nicolas

Details

NationalitySpanish
Ordered?
Started?
Named?
Launched1769b2
ShipyardCartagena
PlansEduardo Bryantb2
ConstructorGuillermo Turnerb2
Decks2
Rate2nd Rates
ClassSan Vicente Classb2
SystemBritish systemb2
Crew560
In Service1769b2
Out Service1797-feb-14
FateCaptured
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Dimensions

UnitsLenghtKeelBeamDepthDraughtWeightDisplacementSource
Burgos ft.198'3" (55.23)170'1" (47.38)?21'7" (6.02)??1,872b2

 

Armament

GunsDate#lbs#lbs#lbs#lbsFiresSource
801768302432181861,440 (705)b2
801790303632181861,800 (881)b2
94

 

 

Commanders

1778-jun-001778-mmm-00Captain D. Justo Riquelme.
1778-mmm-001778-jul-00Captain D. Francisco de Vera.
1778-jul-001779-mmm-00Captain D. Buenaventura Moreno Jaime.
1780-apr-28Captain D. Francisco Morales.
1795-may-19Commodore D. Enrique Macdonnell.
1796-feb-061797-feb-14Commodore D. Tomas Geraldino y Geraldino.

 

Officers

1780-apr-28Commodore D. Juan Tomaseo's flagship.
1795-may-191796-feb-06Admiral D. Juan Joaquin Moreno's flagship.

 

 

Service Record

1777-mar-00At Cartagena disarmed?.
1778-jun-00At Cartagena, ordered to be in commission and armed.
1778-jul-00Left Cartagena to Cadiz to join there Cordoba's fleet.
1778-jul-00Entered at Cadiz.
1779-jul-23Left Cadiz under Cordoba's fleet for the 1st English Channel Campaign.
1780-apr-28Left Cadiz under Solano's fleet to La Habana with troops & supplies.(1)
1780-aug-04Arrived to La Habana with Solano's fleet.
1781-apr-00Left La Habana for the Campaign of Pensacola.
1782-mmm-00Under Solano's for the Campaign of Jaimaica.
1783-jun-01Left La Habana to Cadiz with San Luis with gold.
1783-jul-20Entered at Cadiz with San Luis with 240,000 pesos fuertes.
1783-mmm-00Left Cadiz to Cartagena.
1783-mmm-00At Cartagena.
1795-mar-08Finished careen at Cartagena.
1796-dec-00At Cartagena.
1797-feb-14Captured at the Battle of Cape St Vincet

 

Actions & Battles

1797-feb-14Battle of Cape St Vincet

 

Notes

(1) Solano's fleet: San Luis, ....

After his capture by the british was used as prisioners hull until 1814.

 

Sources (research by Santiago Gomez)

Revista de Historia Naval, año 2006, nº 92, Juan Antonio Gómez Vizcaíno, "Marinos en el gobierno político y militar de la plaza de cartagena (1809-1822)".

VVAA, "Modelos de arsenal del Museo Naval".

Pedro Sánchez Núñez, "Venturas y desventuras de un marino utrerano: José de Córdoba y Ramos".

Cesáreo Fernández Duro, "Armada española", Tomos VII y VIII

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

Agustín Ramón Rodríguez González, "Trafalgar y el conflicto naval Anglo-Español del siglo XVIII".

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