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HMS San Miguel

History
Spanish Navy EnsignSpain
Name: San Miguel
Launched: 1773
Captured: October 1782, by Royal Navy
Royal Navy EnsignGreat Britain
Name: HMS San Miguel
Acquired: October 1782
Fate: Sold, 1791
General characteristics
Class and type: 74-gun third rate ship of the line
Tons burthen: 1925 tons (1955.9 tonnes)
Length: 176 ft (53.6 m) (gundeck)
Beam: 49 ft (14.9 m)
Depth of hold: 21 ft (6.4 m)
Propulsion: Sails
Sail plan: Full rigged ship
Armament: 74 guns of various weights of shot

San Miguel was a 74-gun ship of the line of the Spanish Navy, launched in 1773.

She was captured by the Royal Navy in October 1782, during the Great Siege of Gibraltar and commissioned as the third rate HMS San Miguel. She was sold out of the navy in 1791.



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