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Velasco

2687
San Luis Obispo
Nominal Guns68
NationalitySpain
OperatorArmada Real
Keel Laid Down21.5.1762
Launched18.8.1764
How acquiredPurpose built
ShipyardCartagena - Murcia
Ship ClassVelasco Class (1762)
Designed by
Edward BryantBritish
Designer
Ship Builder
Dockyard Staff
Service 1750-1765
Constructor
Agustin & Juan de MonteceliSpanish
Ship Builder
Service 1765
CategoryThird Rate
Ship TypeShip of the Line
Sailing RigShip Rigged
Deleted from list4.9.1796

Armament


18.8.1764Broadside Weight = 648 Spanish libre (699.192 lbs 297.432 kg)SWoA
Lower Gun Deck28 Spanish 24-Pounder
Upper Gun Deck30 Spanish 18-Pounder
Quarterdeck/Forecastle10 Spanish 8-Pounder
Quarterdeck/Forecastle2 Spanish 2-Pound Pedreros


 
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