Nationality | Spanish | |
Ordered | ? | |
Started | ? | |
Named | ? | |
Launched | 1767-sep-30 | b2 |
Shipyard | La Habana | |
Plans | Jorge Juan | |
Constructor | Mateo Mullan | ? |
Decks | 2-3 | ? |
Rate | 2nd Rates | |
Class | ||
System | British System | |
Crew | ||
In Service | 1767-sep-30 | b1 |
Out Service | 1789 | b1 |
Fate | Broke up |
Units | Lenght | Keel | Beam | Depth | Draught | Weight | Displacement | Source |
Burgos ft. | ? | 1,714 | ||||||
Burgos ft. | 197' (?) | 176'10" (?) | 56' (?) | 28' (?) | 28'6" (?) | 1,600 | ? | Artinano |
Guns | Date | # | lbs | # | lbs | # | lbs | Fires | Source |
80 | ? | 24 | ? | 18 | ? | 8 | ? | ||
94 | ? | 32 | ? | 24 | ? | 12 | ? | ||
94 | 1765 | ? | 24 | ? | 18 | ? | 8 | ? | Artinano |
yyyy-mmm-dd | Commander's rank and name. |
1780-apr-28 | Admiral D. Jose de Solano y Bote's flagship. |
1779-jun-00 | Under Admiral Arce's fleet at El Ferrol. | |
1779-jul-02 | Left El Ferrol under Admiral Arce's fleet to join Orvilliers' fleet for the 1st Campaign of the English Channel. | |
1780-apr-28 | Left Cadiz as Admiral Solano's flagship to Caribbean with 12 SoL, 3 frigates & 83 transports with 12,000 men & supplies. | |
1780-aug-04 | Arrived to La Habana, avoiding Admiral Rodney's fleet. | |
1781-apr-10 | Left La Habana for the Campaign of Pensacola. | |
1781-may-30 | Entered at La Habana from Pensacola. | |
1782-mar-05 | Left La Habana to scort transports with troops & supplies to Guarico, Santo Domingo. | |
1782-nov-00 | At Veracruz. | |
1783-feb-00 | Left La Habana to meet & scort fleet from Veracruz to La Habana. | |
1783-jun-01 | Left La Habana to Cadiz with San Nicolas de Bari with gold. | |
1783-jul-20 | Enterd at Cadiz with San Nicolas de Bari with 240,000 pesos fuertes. | |
1789-mmm-00 | Broke up. |
Ship's miscelaneous data. (source/s)
Archivo General de Indias, Correos, legajo 432 A.
RGM, junio 1983, Eric Beerman, "José Solano Bote, Marqués de Socorro, y la Armada en la batalla de Pensacola en 1781".
Juan Alsina Torrente, "Una guerra romántica, 1778-1783".
Cesáreo Fernández Duro, "Disquisiciones náuticas", Tomo V.