Francisco de Herrera y Cruzat (1738-1797)

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Francisco de Herrera y Cruzat

NationalitySpanish 
RolesNaval Sailor, Privateer 
Date of Birth1738E-WIKI
First Known Service1.2.1752TODO
Last Known Service14.2.1797TODO
Date of Death14.2.1797E-WIKI
Cause of DeathEnemy ActionE-WIKI

Event History


Date fromDate toEventSource
17948.7.1794
San Felipe Apóstol (60) 1781-1794
Spanish 60 Gun
4th Rate Ship of the Line
, Capitán de navío, and Commanding Officer		 
179714.2.1797
Mejicano (112) 1786-1813
Spanish 112 Gun
1st Rate Ship of the Line
, Capitán de navío, and Commanding Officer		3DECKS
14.2.1797 2nd Battle of Cape St Vincent 
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Posted by Maria Dolores del Cacho on Saturday 29th of October 2016 16:21

Francisco de Herrera y Cruzat, caballero de la Orden de Santiago, muerto heroicamente a bordo del navío El Mejicano en la batalla del Cabo de San Vicente. Hermano de mi 8º abuelo. Enterrado en el Panteón de Marinos Ilustres. Cádiz, España.

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