HCMS Argonauta (1806)


Argonauta (2nd), 74


Details

Former Argonaute
Nationality Transfered
Ordered 1794-jul-10  s1 
Started 1794-sep-10  s1 
Named    
Launched 1798-dec-22 s1 
Shipyard Lorient s1 
Plans Sane  s1 
Constructor Rolland s1 
Decks 2  
Rate 3rd Rates  
Class Temeraire s1 
Crew    
In Service 1806-dec-18 s1 
Out Service 1808-mm-00  
Fate Never Served  

 

Dimensions

Units Length Keel Beam Depth Draught Weight Displacement Source
Meters  55.9   14.5 7.5   1,550 Tn.   s1 

 

Armament

Guns Date # lbs # lbs # lbs # lbs Fires Source
78 1805 28 36 30 18 16 8 4 36o 1,820 (891)  

 

 

 

Commanders

yyyy-mmm-dd yyyy-mmm-dd Commander's rank and name. source/s

 

Officers

yyyy-mmm-dd yyyy-mmm-dd Rank Commander's name. source/s

 

Service Record

1806-dec-18 Transfered to the Spanish Royal Navy in exchange of Vencedor at Cadiz due to his bad state. s1 
1807-mm-00 At Cadiz in ordinary.  
1808-mm-00 Used as prison hull at Cadiz due to his bad state, never served.  

 

Actions & Battles

1805-oct-21 Battle of Trafalgar

 

Notes

 

Sources

s1 "Dictionnaire des batiments de la Flotte de guerre francaise de Colbert a nos jours", Vol. I. Jean-Michel Roche