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HMFMS Vasco da Gama (1793)

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HMFMS Vasco da Gama (1st), 80

Details

Nationality	Portuguese
Ordered
Started
Named
Launched	1792-dec-15	b36,b76
Shipyard	Lisbon
Plans
Constructor	Torcato Jose Clavina	b36
Decks	2
Rate	1st Rates
Class
System
Crew
In Service	1793-may-23	b36
Out Service	1822	b36
Fate	Sold

Dimensions

Units	Lenght	Keel	Beam	Depth	Draught	Weight	Displacement	Source
	179' (?)	?	48' (?)	?	?	?	?	b36
	?	?	?	?	?	?	3,000	?

Armament

Guns	Date	Num	Size	Num	Size	Num	Size	Num	Size	Fires	Source
76	1793	28	36	28	24	4	24	16	12	1,972	b36

Commanders

Service Record

1793	Helped british fleets at the English Channel.	b76
1794	Helped british fleets at the English Channel.	b76
1807	Captured by France.
1808	Repatried back to Portugal by France.
1808	Tranported Portuguese Royal family to Brazil.	b76
1816	Campaign of Rio de la Plata & Montevideo.	b76
1822	Sold to Brazil.	b36
1823	At Brazil when independenced.	b76
1825	Broke up at Rio de Janeiro.

Actions & Battles

Notes

Sources

b036	"Três séculos no mar, 1640-1910" (32 vols.), Antonio Marques Esparteiro.
b076	"Catalogo dos navios brigantinos, 1640-1910", Antonio Marques Esparteiro.

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