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Princesa Carlota

7928
Nominal Guns363DECKS
NationalityPortugal
OperatorState Navy
Launched6.10.17913DECKS
First Commissioned17913DECKS
How acquiredPurpose built3DECKS
ShipyardBahia - Brazil 3DECKS
CategoryFifth Rate3DECKS
Ship TypeFrigate3DECKS
Sailing RigShip Rigged3DECKS
Broken Up18123DECKS

Armament


1791Broadside Weight = 351 Portugese pound (355.212 lbs)ref:621
Quarterdeck/Forecastle14 Portugese 9-Pounder
Upper Deck Bow Chaser32 Portugese 18-Pounder

6 Ship Commanders


DatesRankNameSource
19.11.1792 - 14.12.1792Chefe de Divisão
Pedro Mariz de Sousa SarmentoPortugese
Naval Sailor
ref:621
14.12.1792 - 1794Capitão-de-mar-e-guerra
Manuel da Cunha SottomayorPortugese
Naval Sailor
Service 1807
ref:621
1.6.1794 - 1795Capitão-de-mar-e-guerra
Filipe HancornPortugese
Naval Sailor
ref:621
1795 - 1797Capitão-de-mar-e-guerra
Mateus Pereira de CamposPortugese
Naval Sailor
ref:621
7.8.1797 - 1798Capitão-de-mar-e-guerra
Manuel da Cunha SottomayorPortugese
Naval Sailor
Service 1807
ref:621
4.11.1798 - 13.12.1808Capitão-de-Fragataref:621

Service History


DateEventSource
25.12.1795

Sailed from the Tagus with a convoy for Brazil

ref:621
23.7.1796

Entered the Tagus with a convoy

ref:621
1812

Broken up at Rio de Janeiro

ref:621

 
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Posted by Barry J. Fox on Wednesday 10th of November 2021 00:19

1797 armament- 44-18#, 10-9#
1807 armament 28-18#, 20-9#

Reference- French Warships in the Age of Sail 1786-1861 by Rif Winfield and Stephen S. Roberts


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