Santa Ana
Sunk
| Type | Ship of the line |
|---|---|
| Rate | First rate |
| Guns | 112 guns |
| War | Napoleonic Wars |
112-gun three-decker, Vice-Admiral Álava's flagship at Trafalgar, where she fought Royal Sovereign and struck. Retaken in the sortie from Cádiz two days later.
Armament and specifications
Armament
On launch
- 30 × 36-pounder cannon
- 32 × 24-pounder cannon
- 32 × 12-pounder cannon
- 18 × 8-pounder cannon
At Trafalgar
- 10 × 8-pounder cannon
- 10 × 48-pounder obúses (howitzers)
- 2 × 32-pounder obúses
- 6 × 24-pounder obúses
- 4 × 4-pounder pedreros (swivel guns)
Armour
- None
| Builder | Reales Astilleros de Esteiro, Ferrol |
|---|---|
| Laid down | June 1783 |
| Launched | 28 September 1784 |
| Commissioned | 28 February 1785 |
| Length | 59.5 m (195 ft) |
| Complement | 1,102 (at Trafalgar) |
As built, from the ship's Wikipedia article. Figures there may cover later refits too.
Career
Launched
28 September 1784
Battle of Trafalgar
Escaped
21 October 1805
Álava's flagship; struck, retaken on 23 October
Fate
Sunk
Sunk, Havana, 1816