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HCMS Rey Don Francisco de Asis (1853)

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Rey Don Francisco de Asis, 84/86


 

Details

Nationality Spanish
Ordered ?  
Started 1850-dec-02 w7
Named ?  
Launched 1853-sep-18 w7,b5
Shipyard El Ferrol  
Plans    
Constructor    
Suplier    
Decks 2  
Rate 2nd Rates  
Class Soberano Class  
System    
Crew 871 w7
In Service 1853-sep-18  
In Service 1858-jan-17 w7
Out Service 1861-mmm-00  
Out Service 1866-oct-19 w7
Fate Broke up 1882

 

 

Dimensions

Units Lenght Keel Beam Depth Draught Weight Displacement Source
Burgos ft.  215'   58' 27'     3,841 w7
Burgos ft. 218'           4,250 b5

 

 

Armament

Guns Date # lbs # lbs
# lbs # lbs # lbs Broadside Source
84 1853 32 32 34 32 18 68 4 12 2 5oi  
w7
80 1853 ? 32 ? 32 ? 68 ? 12      
b5
87 1860 16 68 65 32 4 12 2 5oi      
 
86 1861 33 32 34 32 16 68 4 12       w7

 

 

Commanders

1863-mmm-00   Frigate Captain D. Juan Topete y Carballo.  

 

Service Record

1855-oct-24 At El Ferrol, Royal Order to become steam ship with a 350 h.p. motor.  
1856-mar-00 At dry dock waiting to be converted into steam ship.  

1856-jun-21Aborted the conversion

1858-mmm-00 At El Ferrol.  
1858-may-25 Left Alicante carried the Queen Isabel II to Valencia.  
1859-jan-11 Became schoolship for naval infants/cadets.  
1860-mmm-00 At El Ferrol.  
1860-sep-16 Left Alicante to Mahon with Queen Isabel II.  
1861-mmm-00 At La Carraca, hulked and used as musich school.  
1863-mmm-00 Schoolship for naval infants/cadets.  
1866-oct-19 Royal Order to be out of the Navy list.  
1870-mmm-00 Out of Navy list.  

 

Actions & Battles

   

 

Notes

Cost 3,396,662.29 pesetas (?).  

 

Cost 4,975,000 reales. (?)

 

 

Built as 80 guns.

Built & launched at "Los Leones" shipyard of El Ferrol.

Sources

Pictures

 

Photograf of HCMS Rey Don Francisco de Asis (circa 1860)

 

 

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