Spanish ship Reyna (1743)
Reyna was a 74-gun ship of the line of the Spanish Navy, launched in 1743.
History | |
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Spain | |
Name | Reyna |
Launched | 1743 |
Captured | 13 August 1762, by Royal Navy |
Great Britain | |
Name | HMS Reyna |
Acquired | 13 August 1762 |
Fate | Sold, 1772 |
General characteristics [1] | |
Class and type | 74-gun third-rate ship of the line |
Tons burthen | 1849 tons |
Length | 175 ft (53.3 m) (gundeck) |
Beam | 48 ft 7 in (14.8 m) |
Depth of hold | 22 ft 1 in (6.7 m) |
Sail plan | Full-rigged ship |
Armament | 74 guns of various weights of shot |
She was captured by the Royal Navy on 13 August 1762, and commissioned as the third rate HMS Reyna. She was sold out of the navy in 1772.
Notes
- Lavery, Ships of the Line vol.1. p178.
References
- Lavery, Brian (2003) The Ship of the Line - Volume 1: The development of the battlefleet 1650-1850. Conway Maritime Press. ISBN 0-85177-252-8.
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