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La Perla Vizcaina

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La Perla
Nominal Guns16BWAS-1714
NationalitySpain
OperatorPrivate Owners
Acquired1741BWAS-1714
First Commissioned1742BWAS-1714
Home PortBilbao - Biscay BWAS-1714
ShipyardUnknownBWAS-1714
CategoryPrivateerBWAS-1714
Ship TypeFrigateBWAS-1714
Sailing RigShip RiggedBWAS-1714
Captured22.1.1742BWAS-1714

Dimensions


DimensionMeasurementTypeMetric Equivalentref:1900
Burthen150Ton 

Crew Complement


Date# of MenNotesSource
1741150 ref:1900

2 Ship Commanders


DatesRankNameSource
1741 - Capitan de Corsario
Cristobal de MelloSpanish
Privateer
Service 1741
ref:1900
1742 - Capitan de Corsario
Juan Florencio de MirandaSpanish
Privateer
Service 1742-1745
ref:1900

Service History


DateEventSource
1.1742

Capture a english ship, Portugal to England with fruits and wine.

TGM
22.1.1741/42Taken by
Hampshire (50) 1741-1766
British 50 Gun
4th Rate Ship of the Line
Bay of Biscay


 
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