HMS San Antonio (1762)

History
Spanish Navy EnsignSpain
NameSan Antonio
Captured13 August 1762, by Royal Navy
Royal Navy EnsignGreat Britain
NameHMS San Antonio
Acquired13 August 1762
FateSold, 1775
General characteristics [1]
Class and type64-gun Third Rate ship of the line
Tons burthen13921294 (bm)
Length159 ft 6 in (48.62 m) (gundeck)
Beam44 ft 6 in (13.56 m)
Depth of hold20 ft (6.1 m)
PropulsionSails
Sail planFull-rigged ship
Armament64 guns of various weights of shot

San Antonio was a 64-gun ship of the line of the Spanish Navy.

On 13 August 1762 she was captured by the Royal Navy, and commissioned as the Third Rate HMS San Antonio.

  1. ^ Lavery, Ships of the Line vol.1. p178.