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Cazador

32957
San Carlos
Nominal Guns20ref:1984
NationalitySpain
Keel Laid Down8.1758ref:1984
Launched18.10.1758ref:1984
How acquiredBuilt by Contractref:1984
ShipyardHavana - Cuba ref:1984
Constructor
Pedro de AcostaSpanish
Ship Builder
Service 1757-1767
ref:1984
CategoryUnratedref:1984
Ship TypeBrig
Sailing RigBrig
Captured6.1762ref:1984

Dimensions


DimensionMeasurementTypeMetric Equivalentref:1984
Length of Keel90' 9"Spanish Pies25.074 (82′ 3″ Imperial)
Breadth26' 9"Spanish Pies7.6615 (25′ 1″ Imperial)
Draught Forward12' 8"Spanish Pies4.4576 (14′ 7″ Imperial)
Draught Aft14' 8"Spanish Pies4.4576 (14′ 7″ Imperial)

Armament


1758Broadside Weight = 58 Spanish libre (62.582 lbs 26.622 kg)ref:1984
Location Unknown2 Spanish 4-Pounder
Gun Deck18 Spanish 6-Pounder

1760Broadside Weight = 22 Spanish libre (23.738 lbs 10.098 kg)ref:1984
Location Unknown2 Spanish 4-Pounder
Gun Deck6 Spanish 6-Pounder

1761Broadside Weight = 16 Spanish libre (17.264 lbs 7.344 kg)ref:1984
Gun Deck8 Spanish 4-Pounder

Crew Complement


Date# of MenNotesSource
1758103 ref:1984
176045 ref:1984
2.12.176140 ref:1984

Service History


DateEventSource
1760Refitted as a 8 gun Unrated Brigref:1984
6.1762

Captured by the British off Santo Domingo

ref:1984

 
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