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HCMS Galicia (1750)

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HCMS Galicia (2), 70

Santiago el Mayor

Details

NationalitySpanish
Ordered
Started
Named
Launched1750b18,w2
ShipyardLa Habana
Plans
Constructor
Decks2
RateSpanish 3rd Rates
Class
SystemSpanish System
Crew
In Service1750b18,w2
Out Service1797b18,w2
FateBroke upb18,w2

 

Dimensions

UnitsLenghtKeelBeamDepthDraughtWeightDisplacementSource
Pies de Burgos185'9" ()156'3" ()55' ()24' ()27'2" ()

 

Armament

GunsDate#lbs#lbs#lbs#lbsFiresSource
70175024188b18
74175024188w2

 

Commanders

1751Captain D. Luis de Velasco.
1754Captain D. Alvarez Cabreros.w2
1759Captain D. Juan Antonio de la Colina.
1764Captain D. Juan de Soto.
1779Captain D. Juan Clavijero.

 

Admiral's flagship

1759Admiral of the fleet D. Joaquin de Aguirre.
1759Vice Admiral D. Pedro Stuart.

 

Bitacora

1751-may-01Departs from La Habana to Cadiz with Rayo.
1751-apr-30Arrivs to Cadiz with Rayo.
1754-mmm-00Transports guns from Barcelona to Cartagena.
1759-mmm-00At Cartagena.
1759-mmm-00Departs from Cartagena to bring from Naples to Barcelon, future King Carlos III.
1760-mar-00At Cartagena.
1761-mmm-00Departs from Cartagena to Mallorca for sailors recruitment.
1761-mmm-00Arrives to Cartagena from Marllorca with sailors for the crew of Terrible, Atlante & Soberano.
1761-nov-20Departs from Cadiz to Santiago de Cuba, transporting 200 dragoons with Arrogante & Palas.
1762-jan-31Arrives to Santiago de Cuba with Arrogante & Palas.
1763-jul-00Departs from Santiago de Cuba to La Habana with 8 merchantmen, troops & supplies.
1763-jul-31Arrives to La Habana with troops & supplies.
1763-mmm-00Departs from La Habana to Cadiz.
1764-mmm-00Arrives to Cadiz.
1764-mmm-00Set to careen & changed masts at La Carraca, Cadiz.
1764-mmm-00Joins fleet to Genoa to pick up Princess Maria Luisa.
1779-jun-00At Cadiz, for the Campaign of British Channel with Orvilliers.
1782-mmm-00Campaign of blocking Gibraltar.
1782-oct-12Battle of Cape Spartel.
1793-mmm-00At El Ferrol.
1793-mmm-00Departs from El Ferrol with Commodore Melgarejo's squadron of 6 ships.
1793-mmm-00Departs from Cartagena with Admiral Borja's fleet for the Campaign of Sardinia.
1794-mmm-00Patrolling Cantabric Sea with Commodore Melgarejo's squadron of 6 ships.
1797-mmm-00Out of service and broke up at Cadiz.b18,w2

 

Actions & Battles

1782-oct-12Battle of Cape Spartel

 

Notes

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