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Modified Eolo Class

NationalitySpain
Nominal Guns68
Approved1752
Designer
Richard RoothBritish
Designer
Ship Builder
Dockyard Staff
Service 1750-1761
RateThird Rate
TypeShip of the Line
Designed Crew554
Ships in Class3

Design ArmamentBroadside Weight = 655.00 Spanish libre (706.75 lbs 300.65 kg)SWoA
Lower Gun Deck28 x Spanish 24-Pounder
Upper Gun Deck30 x Spanish 18-Pounder
Quarterdeck8 x Spanish 8-Pounder
Forecastle2 x Spanish 8-Pounder
Quarterdeck/Forecastle5 x Spanish 2-Pound Pedreros
Quarterdeck/Forecastle8 x Spanish 1-Pound Obús

Design Dimensions and Ship Information
 OrderedShipyardLaunchedOut of serviceFateGundeck LengthLength of KeelBreadthDepth in holdBurthen
As Designed          
Aquilon (68) 1754-1762
Spanish 68 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
15.6.1752Real Astillero de Esteiro - Ferrol 10.3.175411.6.1762Captured92' 5"80'23' 8"11'1,880 7794
Neptuno (68) 1754-1762
Spanish 68 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
15.6.1752Real Astillero de Esteiro - Ferrol 6.7.175411.6.1762Scuttled     
Gallardo (68) 1754-1797
Spanish 68 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
15.6.1752Real Astillero de Esteiro - Ferrol 18.10.175416.2.1797Deleted from list    1605,5

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