Invencible (2nd), 70/74
Nuevo Invencible
San Jose
Nationality |
Spanish |
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Ordered |
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Started |
1742-jun-15 |
b175 |
Named |
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Launched |
1743-dec-19 |
b175 |
Shipyard |
La Habana |
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Plans |
Cipriano Autran |
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Constructor |
Cipriano Autran |
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Decks |
2 |
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Rate |
3rd Rates |
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Class |
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System |
Spanish |
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Crew |
700 |
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In Service |
1744-may-10 |
b175 |
Out Service |
1750-oct-30 |
b27 |
Fate |
Burnt |
b27 |
Units |
Lenght |
Keel |
Beam |
Depth |
Draught |
Weight |
Source |
Burgos ft. |
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Meters |
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Guns |
Date |
# |
lbs |
# |
lbs |
# |
lbs |
# |
lbs |
Fires |
Source |
70 |
1744 |
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b18,w2 |
74 |
1748 |
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Commanders
Officers
Service Record
1748-oct-12 |
1st Battle of La Habana |
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1749-may-13 |
Left La Habana under Adm. Reggio's fleet1 with gold. |
GdM01 |
1749-jul-13 |
Arrived to El Ferrol under Adm. Reggio's fleet2 with 22,788,912 silver pesos fuertes. |
GdM01 |
1750-mmm-00 |
Disarmed at El Ferrol. |
b27 |
1750-oct-30 |
Set on fire accidently at El Ferrol with Vencedor |
b27 |
Notes
(1): Admiral Reggio's fleet: Vencedor, Leon, Invencible, Nueva Espanna, Tigre and frigate La Nis, with merchantmen San Jorge, San Espiridion, Gabarra de Sevilla, Galgo, Concepcion, Soledad, San Ignacio, Santa Barbara & one gabarra more.
(2): Admiral Reggio's fleet: Vencedor, Leon, Invencible, Nueva Espanna, Tigre and frigate La Nis, with merchantmen San Jorge, San Espiridion, Gabarra de Sevilla and Galgo.
Sources (research by Santiago Gomez)
Gazeta de Madrid (22/07/1749) (GdM01)
Jose Montero y Arostegui, "Historia del Ferrol" (b27)
RGM, mayo 1999, J. Antonio Felpeto García, "Las pagas impagadas".
José Quintero González, "La Carraca. El primer arsenal ilustrado español (1717-1776)".
Cesáreo Fernández Duro, "Armada española", Tomo VI.
Gervasio de Artiñano y de Galdácano, "La Arquitectura naval española".
JM Serrano Alvarez, "El Astillero de la Habana y la Construcción Naval 1700-1750"
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