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Santa Ana
Nominal Guns34ref:
NationalitySpain
OperatorArmada Real
Ordered22.9.1790ref:
Keel Laid Down22.9.1790ref:
Named19.4.1791ref:
Launched10.3.1792ref:
Home PortBarcelona - Spain
How acquiredPurpose builtref:
ShipyardMahón - Minorca ref:
Designed by
Julian Martin de RetamosaSpanish
Designer
Ship Builder
ref:
Constructor
Honorato BouyonSpanish
Ship Builder
ref:
CategoryFifth Rateref:
Ship TypeFrigateref:
Sailing RigShip Riggedref:
Broken Up1822ref:

Dimensions


DimensionMeasurementTypeMetric Equivalentref:
Length of Gundeck156' 6"Burgos Feet43.4641 (142′ 7″ Imperial)
Length of Keel136' 6"Burgos Feet37.8935 (124′ 3″ Imperial)
Breadth37' 8"Burgos Feet10.3347 (33′ 10″ Imperial)
Depth in Hold18' 8"Burgos Feet5.038 (16′ 6″ Imperial)
Draught Aft12' 3"Burgos Feet3.378 (11′ 0″ Imperial)
Burthen533Tons BM 

Armament


1793Broadside Weight = 198 Spanish libre (213.642 lbs 90.882 kg)ref:
Gun Deck26 Spanish 12-Pounder
Gun Deck8 Spanish 6-Pounder
Gun Deck12 Spanish 3-Pound Obusier

1815Broadside Weight = 246 Spanish libre (265.434 lbs 112.914 kg)ref:
Gun Deck6 Spanish 24-Pound Obusier
Gun Deck26 Spanish 12-Pounder
Gun Deck6 Spanish 6-Pounder

1817Broadside Weight = 250.5 Spanish libre (270.2895 lbs 114.9795 kg)ref:
Gun Deck6 Spanish 24-Pound Obusier
Gun Deck26 Spanish 12-Pounder
Gun Deck6 Spanish 6-Pounder
Gun Deck3 Spanish 3-Pound Obusier

Crew Complement


Date# of MenNotesSource
1792265Establishment

1 Ship Commander


DatesRankNameSource
20.3.1792 - 1792Capitan de fragata
Baltasar Hidalgo de Cisneros y la TorreSpanish
Naval Sailor
Service 1775-1875
ref:

Service History


DateEventSource
10.8.1792Left Mahon with
Nuestra Señora de la Soledad (34) 1788-1821
Spanish 34 Gun
5th Rate Frigate
for naval testing.

29.8.1792Entered Mahon with
Nuestra Señora de la Soledad (34) 1788-1821
Spanish 34 Gun
5th Rate Frigate
after completing sea trials

1793With
Nuestra Señora de la Soledad (34) 1788-1821
Spanish 34 Gun
5th Rate Frigate
, transported sailors from Mahon to Cartagena.

1793In company with
Perla (34) 1789-1860
Spanish 34 Gun
5th Rate Frigate
, transported troops to Rosello.

1793Carried funds from Barcelona to Cartagena.ref:
1793With
Perla (34) 1789-1860
Spanish 34 Gun
5th Rate Frigate
, transported troops to Rosello.

1793Left Cartagena with
Perla (34) 1789-1860
Spanish 34 Gun
5th Rate Frigate
bound for Mahon.

1793Left Mahon back to Cartagena with
Perla (34) 1789-1860
Spanish 34 Gun
5th Rate Frigate
, escorting new frigate
Venganza (34) 1793-1822
Spanish 34 Gun
5th Rate Frigate

1793Commissioned from Toulon to transport troops from Genoa and Liorna.
1793Before arriving to Cartagena, left to Catalunya coast with Santa Florentina and other minor ships.
4.1793Carried funds from Barcelona to Cartagena.
5.1793At Cartagena under Adm. Borja's squadron.
8.1793At Toulon under Adm. Langara's fleet.
27.12.1793At Cartagena under Adm. Langara's squadron.
1.4.1794Left Cartagena to Liorna under Adm. Langara's fleet.
11.5.1794Arrived to Cartagena from Liorna with future Prince of Parma.
1795Entered at Cadiz and set under Adm. Marquees del Socorro's fleet.
2.1795At Rosas siege.
25.3.1795At Mahon.
5.1795Left Barcelona with portuguese troops to Lisbon.
14.2.17972nd Battle of Cape St Vincent


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