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Gallo Indiano

2784
Nominal Guns66ref:1929
NationalitySpain
OperatorArmada Real
Purchased1723ref:1929
First Commissioned14.2.1729ref:1929
ShipyardHavana - Cuba ref:1929
CategoryThird Rateref:1929
Ship TypeShip of the Line
Sailing RigShip Rigged
Wrecked15.7.1733ref:1929

Dimensions


DimensionMeasurementTypeMetric Equivalentref:1929
Burthen904Ton 

5 Ship Commanders


DatesRankNameSource
20.8.1730 - c.6.11.1730Capitán de navío
Antonio EscuderoSpanish
Naval Sailor
Service 1718-1731
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c.6.11.1730 - 16.2.1731Capitán de navío
Benito Antonio EspinolaSpanish
Naval Sailor
Service 1730-1744
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16.2.1731 - 14.7.1731Capitán de navío
Antonio EscuderoSpanish
Naval Sailor
Service 1718-1731
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1732 - bef.3.5.1732Capitán de navío
Jose Antonio de HerreraSpanish
Naval Sailor
Service 1732-1745
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2.8.1732 - 15.7.1733Capitán de fragata
Tomas de AguirreSpanish
Naval Sailor
Service 1732-1734
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2 Flag Officers


DatesRankNameSource
26.5.1731 - 14.7.1731Jefe de Escuadra
Rodrigo de Torres y MoralesSpanish
Naval Sailor
Service 1724-1734
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2.8.1732 - 10.1732Jefe de Escuadra
Rodrigo de Torres y MoralesSpanish
Naval Sailor
Service 1724-1734
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Service History


DateEventSource
1723

Purchased in Santander to Juan Antonio Berroa (other fonts Juan C. Berroa)

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31.1.1728Sailed from Veracruz ref:1929
1.5.1728

Arrived at Pasajes with 800.000 pesos from her majesty and 2.200.000 from commons.

1 britisth ship captured added.

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14.2.1729Put into commission at Ferrol ref:1929
2.6.1729Sailed from Ferrol ref:1929
10.6.1729

Arrived at Cádiz with Santa Ana ship and Concepción frigate.

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20.8.1730

Sailed from Cádiz . Azogues fleet captain ship.

With San Juan Bautista ship and San Miguel brig.

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1.10.1730Arrived at Puerto Rico ref:1929
5.10.1730Sailed from Puerto Rico ref:1929
17.10.1730

Heavy damage by hurricane

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21.10.1730

Rejoint with San Juan Bautista

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6.11.1730

Arrived at Veracruz with 8091 quintal and 50 pounds of azogue.

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12.1730

Careneed in Veracruz

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24.2.1731

Sailed from Veracruz with 2.750.000 pesos (1.376.000 to Habana, other to Cádiz).

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17.3.1731Arrived at Havana ref:1929
26.5.1731

Sailed from Havana with Conquistador (captain), San Esteban frigate and La Dichosa merchant frigate.

Gallo Indiano, admiral ship with JE Rodrigo de Torres

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14.7.1731

Arrived at Cádiz with 2.250.969 pesos and gifts for 1.638.269 pesos.

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1732

With Marques de Mari fleet. Troops to Italy.

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5.1732

Careened in Cádiz

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2.8.1732

Sailed from Cádiz . Admiral ship.

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10.1732Arrived at Veracruz ref:1929
c.1.7.1733Sailed from Havana ref:1929
15.7.1733

Wrecked in Florida cays

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