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San Firmin

16606
Nominal Guns16E-WIKI
NationalitySpain
OperatorCompañía de Caracas
Acquired1780E-WIKI
ShipyardUnknownE-WIKI
CategoryMerchantE-WIKI
Ship TypeShipE-WIKI
Sailing RigShip RiggedE-WIKI
Captured8.1.1780BWAS-1714
Becomes
British brig 'Saint Fermin' (1780) (14) 1780-1781
British 14 Gun
Unrated Brig

Dimensions


DimensionMeasurementTypeMetric EquivalentBWAS-1714
Length of Gundeck90' 0"Imperial Feet27.432 
Length of Keel72' 4"Imperial Feet21.9964 
Breadth25' 6"Imperial Feet7.6505 
Depth in Hold12' 0"Imperial Feet3.6576 
Burthen250Tons BM 

1 Ship Commander


DatesRankNameSource
1780 - 1.8.1780Unknown
J. Vin. Eloy SanchezSpanish
Naval Sailor
E-WIKI

Service History


DateEventSource
8.1.1780Attack on the Caracas Convoy
8.1.1780Taken by the British by Rodney's fleet in the West Indies

 
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