Spanish ship Reyna (1743)
Reyna was a 74-gun ship of the line of the Spanish Navy, launched in 1743.
| History | |
|---|---|
| Name: | Reyna |
| Launched: | 1743 |
| Captured: | 13 August 1762, by Royal Navy |
| Name: | HMS Reyna |
| Acquired: | 13 August 1762 |
| Fate: | Sold, 1772 |
| General characteristics [1] | |
| Class and type: | 74-gun third-rate ship of the line |
| Tons burthen: | 1849 tons (1878.7 tonnes) |
| Length: | 175 ft (53.3 m) (gundeck) |
| Beam: | 48 ft 7 in (14.8 m) |
| Depth of hold: | 22 ft 1 in (6.7 m) |
| Sail plan: | Full-rigged ship |
| Armament: | 74 guns of various weights of shot |
She was captured by the Royal Navy on 13 August 1762, and commissioned as the third rate HMS Reyna. She was sold out of the navy in 1772.
Notes
- Lavery, Ships of the Line vol.1. p178.
References
- Lavery, Brian (2003) The Ship of the Line - Volume 1: The development of the battlefleet 1650-1850. Conway Maritime Press. ISBN 0-85177-252-8.
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