Dominican schooner Separación Dominicana

The schooner Separación Dominicana was the first armed Dominican naval vessel of the Dominican War of Independence and is claimed to be the founding vessel of the Dominican Navy. She was captained by Commander Juan Bautista Cambiaso.

Schooner "Separación Dominicana" during the Battle of Tortuguero, by Adolfo García Obregón.
History
Dominican Naval JackDominican Republic
NameSeparación Dominicana
AcquiredApril 13, 1844
CommissionedApril 23, 1844
FateUnknown
General characteristics
Class and typeSchooner
Tons burthen78
PropulsionSail
Armament5 × 4-pounder guns

See also

The Separación Dominicana later on in Santo Domingo circa 1850.
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