HMS San Antonio (1762)
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For other ships with the same name, see HMS San Antonio.
San Antonio was a 64-gun ship of the line of the Spanish Navy.
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Spain | |
Name | San Antonio |
Captured | 13 August 1762, by Royal Navy |
Great Britain | |
Name | HMS San Antonio |
Acquired | 13 August 1762 |
Fate | Sold, 1775 |
General characteristics [1] | |
Class and type | 64-gun Third Rate ship of the line |
Tons burthen | 139212⁄94 (bm) |
Length | 159 ft 6 in (48.62 m) (gundeck) |
Beam | 44 ft 6 in (13.56 m) |
Depth of hold | 20 ft (6.1 m) |
Propulsion | Sails |
Sail plan | Full-rigged ship |
Armament | 64 guns of various weights of shot |
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On 13 August 1762 she was captured by the Royal Navy, and commissioned as the Third Rate HMS San Antonio.