Spanish Third Rate ship of the line 'San Felipe' (1726)

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San Felipe

2661
Nominal Guns80
NationalitySpain
OperatorArmada Real
Launched1726
First Commissioned11.9.1726
How acquiredPurpose built
ShipyardGuarnizo - Spain
Designed by
José Antonio de GaztañetaSpanish
Naval Sailor
Designer
Ship Builder
Service 1693-1735
Constructor
Lorenzo ArzuetaSpanish
Ship Builder
Service 1722-1725
CategoryThird Rate
Ship TypeShip of the Line
Sailing RigShip Rigged
Scuttled25.3.1741

Armament


11.9.1726Broadside Weight = 720 Spanish libre (776.88 lbs 330.48 kg)B073
Lower Gun Deck30 Spanish 24-Pounder
Upper Gun Deck32 Spanish 18-Pounder
Quarterdeck/Forecastle18 Spanish 8-Pounder

8 Ship Commanders


DatesRankNameSource
11.9.1726 - bef.1727Capitán de navío
Gabriel de MendinuetaSpanish
Naval Sailor
Service 1720-1732
ref:192917.3.1727 - c.7.1727Capitán de navío
Diego AlvarezSpanish
Naval Sailor
Service 1727
ref:19294.1729 - 1730Capitán de navío
Juan ArnaudSpanish
Naval Sailor
Service 1729-1730
ref:19291731Capitán de navío
Francisco de Liaño y ArjonaSpanish
Naval Sailor
Service 1721-1752
16.10.1731 - 27.12.1731Capitán de fragata
Agustin de Iturriaga y AguirreSpanish
Naval Sailor
Service 1718-1744
ref:19298.1733 - c.4.1735Capitán de navío
Francisco de Liaño y ArjonaSpanish
Naval Sailor
Service 1721-1752
ref:192911.7.1740 - 28.8.1740Capitán de fragata
Daniel Huoni de O'ConnellSpanish
Naval Sailor
Service 1700-1760
ref:192928.8.1740 - 25.3.1741Capitán de navío
Daniel Huoni de O'ConnellSpanish
Naval Sailor
Service 1700-1760
ref:668

3 Flag Officers


DatesRankNameSource
1.1730 - 5.10.1730Jefe de Escuadra
Francisco Javier Cornejo y VallejoSpanish
Naval Sailor
Service 1682-1737
ref:19294.1732 - 2.9.1732Teniente General
Francisco Javier Cornejo y VallejoSpanish
Naval Sailor
Service 1682-1737
ref:192911.7.1740 - 25.3.1741Teniente General
Rodrigo de Torres y MoralesSpanish
Naval Sailor
Service 1724-1734
ref:1929

Service History


DateEventSource
1731Expedition to Italy with Marquees del Mari's fleet.
27.10.1731At Liorna (Italy).
12.1731Left Liorna back to Cartagena?
1732Disembarked troops at Oran.
1733At Cadiz.
1733Patrolled Mediterranean coast.
1733Entered at Alicante.
22.4.1737At Cadiz.2
1738At El Ferrol.
1740Left to Cartagena de Indias with 10 more ships of the line.
10.1740Arrived to Cartagena de Indias.
1741At Cartagena de Indias.
4.3.1740/41Operations against Cartagena
6.4.1741Scuttled at Cartagena de Indias to avoid Adm. Vernon's fleet to enter.2

 
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