 The British warships Favourite and Active capturing Hermione by Richard Wright
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| History | |
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| Name | Hermione |
| Homeport | Cadiz |
| Captured | 31 May 1762 |
| General characteristics | |
| Type | 26-gun frigate |
| Armament | 26 × 9-pounder guns |
The Spanish ship Hermione was a 26-gun frigate of the Spanish Navy, draughted by a British designer at Cadiz.[1] Opinions differ on the age and provenance of this ship. Some claim it to have been the Hermione bought in 1730.[2] Others believe it to have been the Hermione constructed in the Arsenal de la Carraca, Cadiz in 1752.[3]
- ^ Wright, R. (1 November 1762). "View of the Hermione" (print). Retrieved 12 June 2015.
- ^ "Historia de las embarcaciones menores de la Real Armada. Historia de Fragatas (por letra H)" [History of vessels under the Royal Navy. History of Frigates (by letter H).] (in Spanish). Retrieved 14 June 2015.
- ^ "Hermione (1752)" (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 15 June 2015. Retrieved 14 June 2015.