French Third Rate ship of the line 'Le Saint Thomas d'Aquin' (1642)

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Le Saint Thomas d'Aquin
Nominal Guns	36	NNF-1610
Nationality	Royaume de France
Operator	Marine Royale
Captured	30.6.1642	NNF-1610
Shipyard	Unknown	NNF-1610
Category	Third Rate	NNF-1610
National Rate	Quatrième Rang	NNF-1610
Ship Type	Ship of the Line	NNF-1610
Sailing Rig	Ship Rigged	NNF-1610
Broken Up	5.1661	NNF-1610

Dimensions

DimensionMeasurementTypeMetric EquivalentNNF-1610
Burthen800Ton

Crew Complement

Date# of MenNotesSource
16421,280 NNF-1610

4 Ship Commanders

DatesRankNameSource
1643 - 1644Capitaine de VaisseauNNF-16101646 - 1647Capitaine de VaisseauNNF-16101647Capitaine de VaisseauNNF-16101655Capitaine de VaisseauFWIKI

Service History

DateEventSource
14.6.1646Battle of Orbitello
21.12.1647Battle of Castellammare

Sources

IDNameAuthorType

FWIKIVarious, Web Site

NNF-1610Alain Demerliac, Book

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Posted by gauthard on Monday 12th of February 2018 13:13

bonjour,
ex galion espagnol capturé à la bataille de Barcelone du 30/06 et du 01/07/1642.
- SANTO TOMAS DE AQUINO de 38 canons. chantier : zorroza de Bilbao. lancé: 1638. 800 Tx/français.280 hommes : Galion Almiranta Real à la bataille de Barcelone.
Capitaine de pavillon : Herrera.
Amiral Réal : de Echaburu ( tomas ou juan à préciser )
le 30/06 au cours du combat ce galion se retrouve isolé de sa formation et cerné par 4 vaisseaux français . puis sous la menace du lacher de 2 brulots , le galion baisse son pavillon.
bye

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