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HCMS Tridente (1754)

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Tridente, 68/74

Details

Nationality Spanish
Ordered    
Started    
Named    
Launched 1754-jul-17  
Shipyard Cartagena  
Plans Jorge Juan  
Constructor Eduardo Bryant  
Decks 2  
Rate 3rd Rates  
System British  
Cost 289,589 pesos  
Crew 424  
In Service 1754-jul-17  
Out Service 1771  
Fate Broke up  

 

Dimensions

Units (meters) Length Keel Beam Depth Draught Weight Displacement Source
Burgos ft. l (m.) k (m.) b (m.) d (m.) d (m.) w (Tn.) D (Tn.)  

 

Armament

Guns Date # lbs # lbs # lbs # lbs Fires (Kg.) Source
74 1754 ? 24 ? 18 ? 8 ? lbs lbs (Kg.) ?

 

 

Commanders

1754-mm-00 1754-mm-00 Captain D. Francisco Javier Everardo de Tilly y Paredes.  
1754-mm-00 1755-sep-00 Captain D. Isidoro Garcia de Postigo.  
1755-sep-00 175?-mm-00 Captain D. Francisco Javier Everardo de Tilly y Paredes.  
1762-mm-00   Captain D. Jose Ponce de Leon.  

 

Service Record

1754-dec-27 Left Cartagena with 3 small vessels to fight pirates off Argel.  
1755-apr-00 Joinned by Terrible (74) & other small vessels to patrol for pirates around Mediterranean sea.  
1755-apr-00 Left Cadiz to Cartagena with gold.  
1755-mm-00 Entered at Cartagena.  
1755-mm-00 Left Cartagena.  
1755-jun-00 Entered at Cartagena with Terrible (74)   
1755-mm-00 Set in ordinary, disarmed at Cartagena.  
1757-mm-00 Left Cartagena to Cartagena de Indias.  
1757-oct-15 At Cartagena de Indias, ready to depart to Veracruz.  
1760-mar-28 Arrived to Veracruz from Cadiz.  
1760-jun-00 At La Habana with Astuto (74), Infante (70), Flora (24) & Flecha (22)  
1761-may-00 At La Habana beeing careened. ?
1761-mm-00 Left to La Habana. ?
1762-jan-00 Left La Habana to Veracruz for food & gold.  
1762-mar-00 Repaired from mast damages at Veracurz.  
1762-may-20 Left Veracruz with Flora (24) & Aguila (26) carring flour & 800,000 pesos to La Habana.  
1762-jun-00 Due to british attack & blockaged of La Habana, returned with Aguila (26) to Veracruz.  
1762-nov-00 At Cadiz.  
1771-mm-00 Broke up at Cartagena.  

 

Actions & Battles

yyyy-mmm-dd Link to Action or battle name.

 

Notes

 

Sources (research by Santiago Gomez)

A.G.I., Contratación, legajo 1652, registros de ida a Cartagena.

R.G.M., agosto 1986, Enrique Manera Regueyra, "La política naval española del rey Carlos III".

R.H.N., año 2006, nº 94, Gustavo Placer Cervera, "los marinos españoles en la defensa de La Habana en 1762".

María Teresa Pérez-Crespo Solana, "El arsenal de Cartagena en el siglo XVIII".

VV. AA. "Modelos de arsenal del Museo Naval".

Celia María Parcero Torre, "La pérdida de La Habana y las reformas borbónicas en Cuba, 1760-1773".

Guillermo Calleja y Hugo O'Donnell, "1762. La Habana inglesa".

 

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