Purísima Concepción
Sunk
| Type | Ship of the line |
|---|---|
| Rate | First rate |
| Guns | 112 guns |
| War | French Revolutionary Wars |
112-gun three-decker, at Cape St Vincent.
Armament and specifications
Armament
- 112-120 guns - 32 36 pounders, 30 24 pounders, 32 12 pounders and 18 8 pounders
| Builder | Real Astillero de Esteiro, Ferrol (Francisco Gautier) |
|---|---|
| Laid down | 29 February 1779 |
| Launched | 24 December 1779 |
| Commissioned | 1780 |
| Length | 213 Burgos Feet (Gundeck) (as completed); 220 Burgos Feet 6 Burgos inches (Gundeck) (as rebuilt 1796); 186 Burgos Feet 0 Burgos inches (Keel) |
| Complement | 34 Pajes + 109 Grumetes + 202 Naval Artillerymen + 48 Naval Officers (In 1800, Brest) |
As built, from the ship's Wikipedia article. Figures there may cover later refits too.
Career
Launched
24 December 1779
Battle of Cape St Vincent
Survived
14 February 1797
Fate
Sunk
Sunk on 9 August 1810 by French forces off Cádiz.