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Pedro de Linze y Berastegui
Spanish
Ship Owner
Service 1754-1769
Update
Galga (36)
1744-1784
Spanish 36 Gun
Privateer
Frigate
Added
Lorenzo Beyenis
Spanish
Ship Owner
Service 1769
Update
Juan Agustin de Irady
Spanish
Naval Sailor
Update
Guipuzcoano (64)
1778-1780
Spanish 64 Gun
Merchant
Ship of the Line
Update
San Rafael (30)
1774-1780
Spanish 30 Gun
Merchant
Frigate
Update
Luis Arburu
Spanish
Naval Sailor
Update
Fermín Urtizberea
Spanish
Naval Sailor
Service 1780
Update
San Carlos (32)
1772-1780
Spanish 32 Gun
Merchant
Frigate
Added
San Ignacio de Loyola (50)
1766-1779
Spanish 50 Gun
Merchant
Ship
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Britannia (100)
1762-1825
British 100 Gun
1st Rate
Ship of the Line
1812 Renamed "Princess Royal"
1812 Renamed "Saint George"
1819 Renamed "Barfleur"
(1762)
Yarmouth (64)
1745-1811
British 64 Gun
3rd Rate
Ship of the Line
(1745)
Somerset (68)
1748-1778
British 68 Gun
3rd Rate
Ship of the Line
(1748)
Santisima Trinidad (136)
1805-1805
British 136 Gun
1st Rate
Ship of the Line
(1805)
Nuestra Señora de la Santísima Trinidad (116)
1769-1805
Spanish 116 Gun
1st Rate
Ship of the Line
(1769)
Drake (14)
1798-1804
British 14 Gun
Unrated
Sloop
(1798)
Drake (14)
1798-1804
British 14 Gun
Unrated
Sloop
(1798)
Magicienne (32)
1781-1810
British 32 Gun
5th Rate
Frigate
(1781)
L'Africaine (18)
1796-1796
French 18 Gun
Unrated
Unknown
(1796)
Quebec (32)
1781-1816
British 32 Gun
5th Rate
Frigate
(1781)
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Salem
Other Information
Type
:
Port
Founded
:
1629
Location(s)
:
Massachusetts -
United States
-
New England
Nationality
: 1691 - 1707
Kingdom of England
->
1776
United States of America
->
1707 - 1776
Great Britain
Associated Locations
Crowninshield's Wharf
- Private Shipyard
Events at Salem
1709/12/16
Birth of
Josiah Batchelder
American
Ship Owner
Service 1777-1779
1744/07/18
Birth of
Josiah Orne
American
Ship Owner
Privateer
Service 1777
1751/09/06
Birth of
Edward Kitchen Turner
American
Naval Sailor
Medic
Service 1777
1778
Launched
Bunker Hill (18)
1778-1778
American 18 Gun
Privateer
Sloop
BWAS-1714
1782/05/25
Launched
Greyhound (8)
1782-1783
American 8 Gun
Privateer
Schooner
W027
1789/06/21
Death of
Josiah Orne
American
Ship Owner
Privateer
Service 1777
1799/09/30
Launched
Essex (32)
1799-1814
American 32 Gun
5th Rate
Frigate
DANFS
1814/03/28
Launched
Essex (36)
1814-1837
British 36 Gun
5th Rate
Frigate
BWAS-1793
Sources
ID
Name
Author
Type
BWAS-1714
British Warships in the Age of Sail 1714-1792
Rif Winfield
,
Book
BWAS-1793
British Warships in the Age of Sail 1793-1817
Rif Winfield
,
Book
DANFS
Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships - Web
Unknown
,
Web Site
W027
American War of Independence at Sea
Ken Kellow
,
Web Site
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Friday 24th of July 2026 06:33
Jon Miller
British First Rate ship of the line 'Britannia' (1762) (100)
1762-1825
British 100 Gun
1st Rate
Ship of the Line
1812 Renamed "Princess Royal"
1812 Renamed "Saint George"
1819 Renamed "Barfleur"
Thursday 23rd of July 2026 13:29
keith wilkie
British Third Rate ship of the line 'Yarmouth' (1745) (64)
1745-1811
British 64 Gun
3rd Rate
Ship of the Line
Thursday 23rd of July 2026 13:13
keith wilkie
British Third Rate ship of the line 'Somerset' (1748) (68)
1748-1778
British 68 Gun
3rd Rate
Ship of the Line
Wednesday 22nd of July 2026 04:24
F.F.
British First Rate ship of the line 'Santisima Trinidad' (1805) (136)
1805-1805
British 136 Gun
1st Rate
Ship of the Line
Wednesday 22nd of July 2026 01:36
F.F.
Spanish First Rate ship of the line 'Nuestra Señora de la Santísima Trinidad' (1769) (116)
1769-1805
Spanish 116 Gun
1st Rate
Ship of the Line