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The initial armament comprised 28 × 24-pounders on the lower deck, 30 × 18-pounders on the upper deck, 10 × 8-pounders on the quarterdeck and 6 × 8-pounders on the forecastle. The intended complement was 530, including 11 commissioned officers.
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The dimensions shown in the table to the right are the equivalents in British feet and inches, and in metric units. In the contemporary Spanish units (
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Winfield, Rif; John Tredrea; Enrique Garcia-Torralba Pérez and Manuel Blasco Felip (2023).
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Spanish Warships in the Age of Sail 1700-1860: Design, Construction, Careers and Fates
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Index

Spanish Navy
Ship of the line
bm
Full-rigged ship
ships of the line
Julián Martín de Retamosa
Spanish Navy
Neptuno
Argonauta
"Ship structures under sail and under gunfire"
Universidad Politécnica de Madrid
Categories
Ships built in Spain
Ships of the line of the Spanish Navy

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