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Santiago

32973
Nominal GunsLightly Armedref:1984
NationalitySpain
OperatorArmada Real
Launched24.3.1774ref:1984
How acquiredBuilt by Contractref:1984
ShipyardCartagena - Murcia ref:1984
Designed by
Francisco GautierFrench
Designer
Ship Builder
Service 1765-1782
ref:1984
Constructor
Agustin SalomonSpanish
Designer
Ship Builder
Service 1774
ref:1984
CategoryUnratedref:1984
Ship TypeBrig
Sunk in Action1778ref:1984

Dimensions


DimensionMeasurementTypeMetric Equivalentref:1984
Length of Gundeck106Spanish Pies29.8102 (97′ 9″ Imperial)
Length of Keel95Spanish Codo Real0.8822 (2′ 10″ Imperial)
Breadth27' 4"Spanish Codo Real15.0709 (49′ 5″ Imperial)

Armament


1774Broadside Weight = 10 Spanish libre (10.79 lbs 4.59 kg)ref:1984
Location Unknown6 Spanish 3-Pound Pedreros
Location Unknown4 Spanish Esmeriles

1776Broadside Weight = 20 Spanish libre (21.58 lbs 9.18 kg)ref:1984
Location Unknown8 Spanish Pedreros
Gun Deck10 Spanish 4-Pounder

Crew Complement


Date# of MenNotesSource
17745010 rifles, 30 handgunsref:1984
8.6.1776123 ref:1984

Service History


DateEventSource
1778

Lost in Rio Grande, fighting against the Portuguese

ref:1984

 
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