Conquestador | |
History | |
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Spain | |
Name | Conquestador |
Launched | 20 July 1758 |
Captured | 13 August 1762, by Royal Navy |
Great Britain | |
Name | HMS Conquestador |
Acquired | 13 August 1762 |
Fate | Broken up, 1782 |
General characteristics [1] | |
Class and type | 60-gun fourth rate ship of the line |
Tons burthen | 1278 tons |
Length | 155 ft 9 in (47.5 m) (gundeck) |
Beam | 43 ft 3 in (13.2 m) |
Depth of hold | 19 ft 3 in (5.9 m) |
Propulsion | Sails |
Sail plan | Full-rigged ship |
Armament | 60 guns of various weights of shot |
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