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Princesa Class

NationalitySpain
Nominal Guns70
Approved1748
Designer
Matthew MullinsBritish
Designer
Ship Builder
Service 1748-1777
RateThird Rate
TypeShip of the Line
Designed Crew558
Ships in Class3

Design ArmamentBroadside Weight = 654.00 Spanish libre (705.67 lbs 300.19 kg)SWoA
Lower Gun Deck28 x Spanish 24-Pounder
Upper Gun Deck30 x Spanish 18-Pounder
Quarterdeck/Forecastle12 x Spanish 8-Pounder

Design Dimensions and Ship Information
 OrderedShipyardLaunchedOut of serviceFateGundeck LengthLength of KeelBreadthDepth in holdBurthen
As Designed     171' 6"137' 4"51' 4"22' 5"1,918 6494
Infante (70) 1750-1762
Spanish 70 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
1748Havana - Cuba 20.6.175013.8.1762Captured171' 6"137' 4"51' 4"22' 5"1,918 6494
Galicia (70) 1750-1797
Spanish 70 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
1748Havana - Cuba 3.8.17501797Broken Up171' 6"137' 4"51' 4"22' 5"1,918 6494
Princessa (70) 1750-1780
Spanish 70 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
1748Havana - Cuba 15.9.175016.1.1780Captured171' 6"137' 4"51' 4"22' 5"1,918 6494

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