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HCMF Ligera (1818)

Page history last edited by ManuBlasco 14 years, 7 months ago

Ligera, 40


Details

Former Liogkii
Nationality Bought
Ordered    
Started    
Named    
Launched 1816-aug-16 b79
Shipyard St Petersburg b79
Plans    
Constructor    
Decks 1  
Rate 5th Rates  
Class Spesny b79
Crew    
In Service 1818-oct-12 b79
Out Service 1822-dec-12 b79
Fate Wrecked b79

 

Dimensions

Units (meters) Length Keel Beam Depth Draught Weight Displacement Source
Burgos ft. 166' (46.25)   45'2" (11.56) 20'8" (5.76) 17'11" (4.99)   1,950 Tn. b79

 

Armament

Guns Date # lbs # lbs # lbs # lbs Fires Source
40 1818                    
36 1820                  
50 1821 28 18 16 6 6 2o     612 lbs (300 Kg.) b79

 

 

Commanders

1820-mm-dd 1822-dec-12 Frigate Captain D. Angel Laborde.  

 

Service Record

1818-oct-12 Arrived to Cadiz from St. Petersburg with Pronta (40) & Viva (40)  
1820-nov-11 Left Cadiz to La Guaira with Viva (40) and brigs Aretusa (20) & Hercules (14)  
1820-dec-18 Arrived to La Guaira with Viva (40) and brigs Aretusa (20) & Hercules (14)  
1821-jul-08 Left Puerto Cabello, La Guaira to Puerto Rico scorting 34 merchant sails.  
1821-jul-26 Arrived to Puerto Rico scorting 34 merchant sails.  
1822-dec-12 Arrived to Santiago de Cuba with water problems.  
1822-dec-13 Was totally rotten with much water, once saved the crew, guns & supplies was abandoned and wrecked.  

 

Notes

 

Sources

Antonio Alemparte Guerrero, "La Escuadra Rusa vendida por Alejandro I a Fernando VII en 1817", Inst. de Historia y Cultura Naval, nº 36, Madrid 2001. 

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