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HCMS San Genaro (1766)

Page history last edited by ManuBlasco 13 years, 4 months ago

San Genaro (2nd), 74

 


 

 

Details 

Nationality Spanish
Ordered    
Started 1764-sep-12 b2
Named 1764-dec-11 b2
Launched 1765-dec-23 b2
Shipyard Cartagena b2
Plans Jorge Juan b2
Constructor Edward Bryant b2
Supplier Juan Monticelli

Agustin Monticelli

b2
Decks 2  
Rate 3rd Rates  
Class Velasco b2
System British b2
Crew 568 b2
In Service 1766 b2
Out Service 1801-jul-24 b2
Fate Transfered
Next Ulysse b2

 

 

 

Dimensions 

Units Lenght Keel Beam Depth Draught Weight Source
Burgos ft. 191'6" 160'9" 52'2" 25'4"   1,658 Tn.

1,591 Tn.

b2
Meters 53.35 44.78 14.54 7.05      

 

 

Armament

Guns Date # lbs # lbs # lbs # lbs Broadside Source
72 1775 28 24 30 18 12 8 2p 3 659 (322) b2
74 1797 28 24 30 18 16 8 - - 670 (328) b2

 

Commanders

1766-mar-17   Captain D. Pedro Gonzalez de Castejon b2
1766-sep-28   Captain D. Diedo de Argote b2
1773-mm-00   Captain D. Alejo Gutierrez de Rubalcava b2
1774-mm-00   Captain D. Alejo Gutierrez de Rubalcava b2
1779-feb-02   Captain D. Francisco Ordonnez b2
1779-jun-21   Captain D. Felix de Tejada b2
1780-mm-00   Captain D. Felix de Tejada b2
1783-mm-00   Captain D. Felix de Tejada b2
1783-mar-00   Admiral D. Jose Solano y Bote's flagship. b2
1786-mm-00   Captain D. Antonio Albornoz b2
1788-mm-00   Frigate Captain D. Juan de Aguirre b2
1790-mm-00   Captain D. Francisco Delgado b2
1796-mm-00   Captain D. Anibal Casoni b2
1796-apr-00   Admiral D. Joaquin Zayas's flagship. b2
1797-jan-31   Captain D. Agustin Villavicencio b2
1797-mar-15   Captain D. Francisco Vazquez de Mondragon  

 

Service Record

1766-mar-17 Left Cartagena for sailing test. b2
1766-apr-24 At Naples, scorting Marquess of Esquilache & his family. b2
1766-jun-12 Entered at Cartagena. b2
1766-jul-00 At Barcelona transporting weapons and army clothes to Cadiz. b2
1766-sep-01 Left Malaga to Cadiz to scort a gunpowder transport. b2
1766-sep-12 Arrived to Cadiz. b2
1766-nov-11 Left Cadiz to El Ferrol with San Fernando (94) b2
1766-mm-00 Patrolled Viscay Bay with San Fernando (94)Campeon (70) b2
1767-mm-00 Travelled to Cadiz and back to El Ferrol. b2
1767-apr-00 Sailed with Nepomuceno (74) to Cartagena for naval testing. b2
1767-may-24 Left Cartagena to Genoa transporting Jesuitas. b2
1767-aug-22 Arrived to Genoa. b2
1767-sep-08 Left Genoa to El Ferrol. b2
1767-sep-00 Arrived to Cadiz. b2
1767-oct-28 Arrived to El Ferrol. b2
1771-may-01 Disarmed and set to careen, but there lack of oak. b2
1772-jun-15 Finished careen. b2
1773-mm-00 With Sto Domingo (74)Soledad (34) patrolled Capes Finisterre & Villano. b2
1773-apr-00 Left El Ferrol to Cartagena and back to El Ferrol. b2
1774-jan-00 At El Ferrol enters to drydock to careen? b2
1774-mar-14 Left El Ferrol with Sto Domingo (74)Sta Maria Magdalena (34) b2
1774-apr-24 Entered at Algeciras with Sto Domingo (74)Sta Maria Magdalena (34) b2
1774-apr-28 Left Algeciras to Cartagena with Sto Domingo (74)Sta Maria Magdalena (34) b2
1774-may-04 Arrived to Cartagena with Sto Domingo (74)Sta Maria Magdalena (34) b2
1774-oct-00 Patrolled the Mediterranean for pirates. b2
1774-dec-09 Supported assault to Melilla. b2
1775-feb-00 Transported ? from Cartagena. b2
1775-jun-00 Finished transports ? from Cartagena. b2
1779-jan-00 Careen. b2
1779-mar-17 Left with San Juan Bautista (74) to Argel. b2
1779-apr-16 Arrived with San Juan Bautista (74) to Argel. b2
1779-apr-30 At Barcelona with more ships to transport seamen to Mallorca. b2
1779-may-02 At Cartagena. b2
1779-may-18 At Cartagena. b2
1779-oct-00 Blocking of Gibraltar. b2
1779-dec-30 Left Cartagena with 10 more SoL under Admiral Juan Laranga. b2
1780-jan-01 Crossed the strait of Gibraltar with Admiral Laranga's fleet. b2
1780-jan-16 At the Atlantic sea left Laranga's fleet to Cadiz with San Justo (74) b2
1780-jan-18 Entered at Cadiz with San Justo (74) b2
1780-mmm-00 Under Adm. Luis de Cordoba squadron, blocking of Gibraltar. b2
1780-apr-28 Joinned Jose Solano's fleet at Cadiz to New World. b2
1780-mmm-00 At Puerto Rico with Solano's fleet. b2
1780-aug-04 Entered at La Habana with Solano's fleet. b2
1780-oct-00 Campaign of Florida and back to La Habana? b2
1781-may-08 Surrender of Florida and returned to La Habana with San Ramon (74) b2
1782-dec-00 Left La Habana to Veracruz to transport gold. b2
1783-feb-11 Arrived to La Habana from Veracruz with gold. b2
1783-jun-01 Left La Habana to Cadiz with Admiral Solano's fleet. b2
1783-jul-20 Arrived to Cadiz with Admiral Solano's fleet. b2
1783-sep-03 At Cartagena. ?
1786-mmm-00 At Cartagena disarmed. b2
1788-mmm-00 At Cartagena disarmed. b2
1790-jun-18 Left Cartagena to Cadiz with San Lorenzo (74)Sta Casilda (34) transporting troops. b2
1790-mm-00 Arrived to El Ferrol, assigned to this department under Adm. Marques del Socorro's fleet. b2
1790-mm-00 Campaign of Finisterre (Nootka?) with Adm. Marquess of Socorro's fleet. b2
1790-sep-08 Entered at Cadiz after the Nootka Campaign. s1
1790-dec-15 Left Cadiz with Guerrero (74) to Cartagena to set both in ordinar. s1
1790-dec-19 Left Cartagena with Guerrero (74) to set both in ordinary. s1
1790-dec-18 At Cartagena set to careen. b2
1793-jan-04 Rearmed after careen. b2
1795-oct-00 Transported troops between Barcelona, Alicante and Malaga with other 6 SoL. b2
1795-nov-07 At Cadiz rearmed. b2
1796-apr-00 Campaign at Mediterranean under Langara's fleet. b2
1796-dec-20 At Cartagena. b2
1797-feb-14 Battle of Cape St Vincent b2
1797-mar-03 At Cadiz. b2
1797-oct-00 Disarmed at Cadiz due to british blocking. b2
1801-jul-24 Handed to french Admiral Dumanoir because Royal Order from 1801-mar-31. b2

 

Actions & Battles

1797-feb-14 Battle of Cape St Vincent

 

Notes

Very similar to Velasco, under 1752 Jorge Juan´s system (improved british system).

Sources

AGMAB, Estados de Fuerza y Vida, leg. 2235/19 (Guerrero) (s1) 

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