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2739
San Mateo
Nominal Guns68
NationalitySpain
OperatorArmada Real
Ordered11.9.1757
Keel Laid Down15.10.1758
Launched23.12.1759
How acquiredPurpose built
ShipyardGuarnizo - Spain
Ship ClassPríncipe Class (1757)
Designed by
Richard RoothBritish
Designer
Ship Builder
Dockyard Staff
Service 1750-1761
SWoA
Constructor
Juan DonesteveSpanish
Ship Builder
CategoryThird Rate
Ship TypeShip of the Line
Sailing RigShip Rigged
Deleted from list15.5.1776

Dimensions


DimensionMeasurementTypeMetric EquivalentSWoA
Length of Gundeck52.89Meters173′ 6″ Imperial
Breadth14.96Meters49′ 0″ Imperial
Depth in Hold6.32Meters20′ 8″ Imperial

Armament


1759Broadside 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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