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HCMS Hercules (1729)

Page history last edited by ManuBlasco 13 years, 9 months ago

Hercules (2nd), 60

Details

Nationality Spanish
Ordered 1728 ? 
Started 1728  
Named 1728  
Launched 1729-mar-00  
Shipyard Cadiz Puntales
Plans Gaztanneta   
Constructor Juan Belletrud  
Decks 2  
Rate 4th Rates  
System Spanish  
Class Hercules  
Crew    
In Service 1729-mar-00  
Out Service 1746-sep-00  
Fate Broke up  

 

Dimensions

Units Lenght Keel Beam Depth Draught Weight Source
Codos 83' 71' 23' 11.5'      
               

 

Armament

Guns Date # lbs # lbs # lbs Broadside Source
60 1729  ? 18 ? 12 ? 6 ? (?)
66 ?  ? 18 ? 12 ? 6 ? (?)

 

 

 

Commanders

1743   Captain D. Cosme Alvarez.  

 

Service Record

1731-oct-00 Campaign at Liorna with Adm. del Mari's fleet  
1732-jun-00 Campaing at Oran.  
1734-mmm-00 At Cadiz for careen and crew.  
1736-mmm-00 Scorted troops from Italy.  
1738-jun-23 Arrived to Cartagena.  
1739-mmm-00 At Cartagena.  
1743-mmm-00 Left Cartagena to join Adm. Navarro's fleet at Toulon.  
1744-feb-22 Battle of Cape Sicie  
1746-mmm-00 At Cartagena.  
1746-sep-00 Broke up.  

 

Actions & Battles

1744-feb-22 Battle of Cape Sicie

 

Notes

Was launched in presence of King Felipe V of Spain at Puntales, Cadiz and finished at La Carraca.

Sources

 

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