San Fernando (4th), 80/94
Real Familia (2nd)
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| Nationality | Spanish |  |
| Ordered | ? | |
| Started | ? | |
| Named | ? | |
| Launched | 1765 | b1 |
| Shipyard | La Habana | |
| Plans | Jorge Juan | |
| Constructor | Mateo Mullan | ? |
| Suplier | ? | |
| Decks | 2-3 | |
| Rate | 2nd Rates | |
| Class | San Carlos | |
| System | British | |
| Crew | 834 | |
| In Service | 1765 | b1 |
| Out Service | 1813-oct-08 | s1 |
| Fate | Broke up | s1 |
| Out Service | 1815 | b1 |
| Fate | Sold | b1 |
Dimensions
| Units | Lenght | Keel | Beam | Depth | Draught | Weight | Source |
| Burgos ft. | 197' (56.61) | 176' (50.57) | 56' (16.09) | 28' (8.05) | ? | 1,714 Tn. | ? |
| Burgos ft. | 197' (56.61) | 176'10" (50.81) | 56' (16.09) | 28' (8.05) | 28'6" (8.19) | 1,600 Tn. | s2 |
| Burgos ft. | 199'3" | 179'2" | 57'8" | 27'3" | 28'10" | 2,047 Tn. | s3 |
| Meters | 57.25 | 51.48 | 16.57 | 7.83 | 8.28 | 3,108 m3 | (s3) |
| Burgos ft. | 203' | 175' | 57' | 28'6" | 28'10" | 3,242 Tn. | s3 |
Armament
| Guns | Date | # | lbs | # | lbs | # | lbs | # | lbs | Broadside | Source |
| 80 | 1765 | 32 | 24 | 34 | 18 | 14 | 8 | - | - | 746 (360) | ? |
| 92 | 1793 | 30 | 36 | 32 | 18 | 26 | 8 | 4o | 4 | 940 (460) |
s3 |
| 94 | 1794 | 30 | 36 | 32 | 18 | 32 | 8 | 4p | 4 | 956 (468) |
s3 |
| 94 | 1798 | 30 | 36 | 32 | 18 | 32 | 8 | 4o | 4 | 956 (468) |
s3 |
Commanders
| 1767-jan-11 | Captain D. Fernando de Loxtia | s3 | |
| 1779-jun-00 | Captain D. Ignacio de Mendizabal. | ||
| 1782-mm-00 | 1782-oct-20 | Captain D. Tomas Geraldino y Geraldino. | |
| 1793-may-05 | 1793-may-12 | Commodore D. Jose Moreno de Espinosa | s3 |
| 1793-mm-00 | Commodore D. Diego de Quiroga y Ulloa. | ||
| 1794-feb-24 | 1794-mar-13 | Commodore D. Antonio Basunzos. | s3 |
| 1794-mar-17 | Commodore D. Francisco Delgado | s3 | |
| 1798-jan-27 | 1799-feb-02 |
Captain D. Jose de Ezquerra Guirior. | s3 |
| 1801-jul-12 | Captain D. Joaquín de Molina. |
Officers
| 1794-feb-24 | 1794-mar-13 | Rear Adm. D. Tomas de Gayanzos's flagship.. | s3 |
| 1794-mar-17 | 1794-aug-14 | Admiral D. Francisco de Borja's flagship. | s3 |
| 1799-jan-04 | 1799-mar-07 | Commodore D. Pedro Luis de Obregon y Ceballos's flagship. | s3 |
Service Record
| 1766-mm-00 | At Cadiz. | |
| 1766-nov-00 | Left Cadiz to El Ferrol with San Genaro | |
| 1767-jan-11 | Left Cadiz to El Ferrol | s3 |
| 1767-mar-02 | At El Ferrol? | s3 |
| 1767-mm-00 | Patrolled south of Viscay Bay with San Genaro & Campeon | |
| 1779-jun-00 | Blocked Lisbon with San Lorenzo | |
| 1779-oct-00 | Entered at Cadiz with San Lorenzo | |
| 1780-mm-00 | 1st Campaign of Siege of Gibraltar. | |
| 1781-aug-00 | 2nd Campaign of English Channel. | |
| 1782-jun-00 | Captured 52 british convoy near Cape St. Vincent. | |
| 1782-jul-00 | Entered at Cadiz. | |
| 1782-oct-21 | Battle of Cape Spartel | |
| 1782-nov-00 | At Cadiz with the fleet for the Campaign of Jamaica. | |
| 1783-mm-00 | At El Ferrol. | |
| 1784-mm-00 | Captured swedish brig Goyana Troya under Cpt. Isache Samberg. | |
| 1793-may-05 | Left El Ferrol to Cadiz. | s3 |
| 1793-mm-00 | Campaign of Toulon. | |
| 1794-feb-24 | Left Cartagena. | s3 |
| 1794-mar-13 | Entered Cadiz. | s3 |
| 1794-may-17 | Left Cadiz under Adm. Borja's fleet, left to Bay of Viscay. | s3 |
| 1794-aug-14 | Entered Cadiz under Adm. Borja's fleet. | s3 |
| 1795-may-00 | Left Cartagena with Serio | |
| 1795-may-12 | Entered at Cadiz with Serio | |
| 1795-jun-16 | Left Cadiz to La Corunna with Serio transporting 6,000 men & guns. | |
| 1798-jan-28 | Left El Ferrol. | s3 |
| 1798-jun-01 | At El Ferrol. | s3 |
| 1799-jan-04 | Left El Ferrol as flagship1 with S Pedro de Alcantara, S Agustin, Monarca, Florentina, Sta Brigida, N S de la Paz & a brig. | s3 |
| 1799-feb-02 | Entered at El Ferrol back from Canary Islands with the above ships. | s3 |
| 1799-mar-07 | Set to be careened at El Ferrol. | |
| 1800-aug-25 | At El Ferrol disarmed when british attacked El Ferrol. | |
| 1801-jul-12 | Action at the Strait of Gibraltar. | |
| 1804-nov-00 | At El Ferrol disarmed. | |
| 1806-jul-00 | At El Ferrol disarmed in need of careen. | |
| 1808-jun-10 | At El Ferrol, disarmed. Royal order to be broke up. | |
| 1813-oct-08 | Broke up by royal order. | s1 |
| 1815-mm-00 | Sold. | b1 |
Actions & Battles
| 1782-oct-21 | Battle of Cape Spartel |
Notes
(1) Transported troops & supplies to Canary Islands.
Sources (research by Santiago Gomez)
Cesáreo Fernández Duro, "Armada española". Tomo VIII.
Juan Alsina Torrente, "Una guerra romántica, 1778-1783".
Indalecio Núñez Iglesias, Pedro Fernández Núñez, "El coloquio de Brión".
José Ignacio González-Aller Hierro, "La campaña de Trafalgar. Corpus Documental".
Manuel Marliani, "Vindicación de la Armada española". (s1)
Gervasio de Artiñano y de Galdácano, "La Arquitectura Naval española". (s2)
AGMAB, Estados de Fuerza y Vida, leg. 2235/40 (s3)