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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
Quarterdeck/Forecastle8 x Spanish 1-Pound Obús
Quarterdeck/Forecastle5 x Spanish 2-Pound Pedreros
Bow Chaser2 x Spanish 8-Pounder

Design Dimensions and Ship Information
 OrderedShipyardLaunchedOut of serviceFateGundeck LengthLength of KeelBreadthDepth in holdBurthen
As Designed          
Oriente (68) 1753-1808
Spanish 68 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
5.1752Real Astillero de Esteiro - Ferrol 15.8.175327.9.1808Deleted from list     
Eolo (68) 1753-1764
Spanish 68 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
5.1752Real Astillero de Esteiro - Ferrol 28.8.175320.3.1764Deleted from list     
Magnánimo (68) 1754-1794
Spanish 68 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
15.6.1752Real Astillero de Esteiro - Ferrol 30.11.175412.7.1794Deleted from list     

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