Spanish Fourth Rate ship of the line 'San Isidro' (1716)

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San Isidro
Nominal Guns	60	ref:1929
Nationality	Spain
Operator	Armada Real
Acquired	1.6.1716	ref:1929
First Commissioned	1717	ref:1929
Home Port	Bilbao - Biscay	ref:1929
Shipyard	Pasajes - Spain	ref:1929
Designed by	José Antonio de GaztañetaSpanish Naval Sailor Designer Ship Builder Service 1693-1735	ref:1929
Constructor	Felipe ZelarainSpanish Ship Builder Service 1716	ref:1929
Category	Fourth Rate	ref:1929
Ship Type	Ship of the Line
Sailing Rig	Ship Rigged
Captured	11.8.1718	ref:1929

Armament

1818Broadside Weight Unknownref:2028
Gun Deck44 Iron Guns

Crew Complement

Date# of MenNotesSource
1818450 ref:1929

2 Ship Commanders

DatesRankNameSource
1717 - 12.1717Capitán de fragataref:19291718 - 11.8.1718Capitán de fragataref:1929

Service History

DateEventSource
11.8.1718Battle of Cape Passaro

Notes on Ship

Later History
Not taken into the Royal Navy. Instead she was laid up. Following the Treaty of Seville in 1729, the British offered to return her to Spain, but shee was found to have rotted at her moorings and was instead broken up.

Sources

IDNameAuthorType

ref:1929Santiago Gómez Cañas, Book

ref:2028Carlos Ferrandiz Araujo, Book

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