San Isidoro (4th), 64/68
San Isidro (4th)
|
Former |
San Guiseppe |
|
Nationality |
Bought |
|
Ordered |
|
|
Started |
|
|
Named |
|
|
Launched |
1766/8 |
? |
Launched |
1775 |
? |
Shipyard |
Naples |
|
Plans |
|
|
Constructor |
|
|
Decks |
2 |
|
Rate |
4th Rates |
|
Class |
San Guiseppe |
|
Crew |
|
|
In Service |
1776-aug/sep |
s2 |
Out Service |
1794-oct-26 |
s1 |
Fate |
Wrecked |
s1 |
Dimensions |
Units |
Length |
Keel |
Beam |
Depth |
Draught |
Weight |
Source |
Burgos ft. |
182' |
165'
|
50'4" |
25'1" |
25'6" |
1,814 Tn. |
s3 |
Meters |
52.30 |
47.41 |
14.47 |
7.21 |
7.33 |
2,754 m3 |
(s3) |
Armament |
Guns |
Date |
# |
lbs |
# |
lbs |
# |
lbs |
# |
lbs |
Broadside |
Source |
64 |
1776 |
26 |
24 |
28 |
12 |
10 |
8 |
- |
- |
520 (255) |
s3 |
68 |
1794 |
26 |
24 |
28 |
12 |
14 |
8 |
- |
- |
536 (262)
|
s1,s3 |
Commanders
1778-jun-08 |
1779-jun-00 |
Captain D. Felipe Gonzalez Haedo |
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1779-jun-00 |
|
Captain D. Diego Quiroga |
|
1782-sep-00 |
|
Commodore D. Justo Riquelme y Salafranca |
|
1791-jul-20 |
1792-oct-06 |
Commodore D. Antonio Chacon |
|
1793-may-06 |
1793-aug-14 |
Captain D. Jose de la Valeta y Borras |
|
1794-mar-31 |
1794-mm-dd |
Captain D. Manuel Atienza |
? |
1794-mm-dd |
1794-oct-26 |
Captain D. Jose de la Valeta y Borras |
s1 |
Service Record
1776-mm-dd |
Neapolitan twin ships San Isidoro & San Leandro exchanged by 2/3 spanish frigates: Sta Teresa, Sta Dorotea & Sta Clara. |
s1 |
1776-aug/sep |
Arrived with San Leandro to Cartagena and was set in ordinary. |
s2 |
1779-jun-00 |
1st Campaign of the English Channel, under Adm. Cordoba's fleet. |
|
1779-dec-00 |
At Cadiz after the Campaign. |
|
1780-mar-02 |
Entered at Algeciras bay, under Vice Adm. Barcelo's squadron1 for the 1st Siege of Gibraltar. |
|
1782-sep-00 |
At Algeciras bay with more spanish & french ships for the 2nd Siege of Gibraltar. |
|
1782-sep-09 |
Left Algeciras to bomb Gibraltar under Buenaventura Moreno's squadron, with 1 dead & 3 wounded. |
|
1782-sep-10 |
Colissioned with other ships getting broke his "baupres" entering at Algeciras bay for repairs. |
|
1782-oct-00 |
Supported floating batteries attack to Gibraltar from Algeciras. |
|
1782-oct-21 |
Battle of Cape Spartel, having 2 wounded. |
|
1783-mm-00 |
Until the end of the war with Great Britain was under Cordoba's fleet. |
|
1791-jul-20 |
Left Cadiz to Veracruz with quicksilver and passangers. |
s3 |
1791-sep-04 |
Entered at Veracruz |
|
1791-nov-27 |
Left Veracruz to La Habana and later to Cadiz with 2,562,180 pesos and goods. |
s3 |
1791-1792 |
Left La Habana to Cadiz with 1,298,699 pesos & goods. |
? |
1792-mar-24 |
Entered at Veracruz from La Habana with masts, guns & tobacco. |
s3 |
1792-jul-04 |
Left Veracruz with 2,817,889 pesos for the King & 230,527 for privateers, with other goods (copper plates, vanilla, ...) |
|
1792-oct-06 |
Entered at Cadiz from Veracruz with 3,048,374 pesos, fruits, copper plates & other goods. |
s3 |
1793-mm-00 |
At Cadiz, set in commission for the war against revolutionary french, under Adm. Borja's squadron at the Mediterranean. |
|
1793-may-06 |
Left Cartagena under Adm. Borja's squadron for the Campaign of Sardinia. |
s3 |
1793-jul-00 |
Returned to Cartagena under Adm. Borja's squadron. |
s3 |
1793-aug-08 |
Left Cartagena to patrolled with other ships at the Viscay Bay? |
s3 |
1793-aug-14 |
Entered at Cartagena. |
s3 |
1794-mar-31 |
Left Cadiz under Adm. Langara's squadron. |
s3 |
1794-mm-00 |
At Cartagena under Adm. Langara's squadron. |
|
1794-may-16 |
Entered at Cadiz under Adm. Langara's squadron. |
s3 |
1794-may-26 |
Run ashore at the entrance of Cadiz bay, but recovered by the new tide, lossing the rudder. |
|
1794-mm-00 |
Under Adm. Gravina's fleet at Cadiz. |
|
1794-sep-18 |
Left Cadiz to Barcelona with 460 land troops and other supplies. |
s3 |
1794-oct-00 |
Commissioned to transports troops at Rosas. |
|
1794-oct-24 |
Disembarked troops at Palamos bay. |
|
1794-oct-26 |
Left anchors and run ashore at Palamos' bay, the crew and most of supplies a board were saved before wrecked. |
s1 |
1782-oct-21 |
Battle of Cape Spartel |
Notes
Former Neapolitan ship San Guiseppe (San Jose).
1 Vice Adm. Barcelo's squadron: San Lorenzo (74), San Justo (74), San Miguel (74), Rosario (34), Santa Gertrudis (34) and xebecs San Luis, Murciano & San Antonio.
Sources (research by Santiago Gomez)
Cesáreo Fernandez Duro, "Naufragios de la Armada Española", published in 1867. (s1)
Gaceta de Madrid, Campo de S. Roque, 2 de mayo de 1780, nº 24, pag. 186-187, published, 14 de mayo de 1780.
FERNÁNDEZ DURO, Cesáreo. Armada española. Tomo VIII, Museo Naval, Madrid, 1973.
NÚÑEZ IGLESIAS, Indalecio, BLANCO NÚÑEZ, José María. La diversión de Tolón. 2 volumes. Ministerio de Defensa. Madrid, 1998.
SÁNCHEZ-MACHUCA, José Octavio. Diario de una campaña. Gibraltar, 1779-1783. Balkan Editores, Madrid, 2004.
Colec. docs. de Vargas Ponce, Museo Naval, Tomo XXXVII, Doc. 286, Fol. 338, letter from González de Castejón to Alfonso de Alburqueque, San Ildefonso, 24 de septiembre de 1776 (s2)
AGMAB, Estados de Fuerza y Vida, leg. 2235/41 (s3)
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