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The term does not imply in any way that the ship is privately owned. privateer. Also private man of war. A privately owned ship authorised by a national power (by means of a letter of marque) to conduct hostilities against an enemy. prize A property captured at sea in virtue of the rights of war, e.g. an enemy warship or merchant vessel. prize crew
Nuestra Señora de la Santísima Trinidad, nicknamed La Real, was a Spanish first-rate ship of the line and was the largest warship in the world when launched. She originally had 112 guns; this was increased in 1795–96 to 130 guns by closing in the spar deck between the quarterdeck and forecastle.
This is a list of historical ship types, which includes any classification of ship that has ever been used, excluding smaller vessels considered to be boats. The classifications are not all mutually exclusive; a vessel may be both a full-rigged ship by description, and a collier or frigate by function. A two-masted schooner Aircraft Carrier
[3] 2. Above the ship's uppermost solid structure. [3] 3. Overhead or high above. alongside By the side of a ship or pier. [3] ama A secondary hull or float attached to the primary hull of a vessel for stability, or the hulls of a modern catamaran. amidships 1. A position half way along the length of a ship or boat. [13] 2.
Armstrong-Whitworth special, — 1 ship D class ; (2-funnelled, 30-knot (56 km/h) classes) Unlike the A, B and C classes, all the (two-funnel) D class were built by one shipbuilder ( Thornycroft ) and comprised a single class, with minor modifications between batches.
San Fulgencio Class 64 guns, designed by Romero y Landa as "reduced" version of his 74-gun San Ildefonso class. San Fulgencio 64 (launched 3 November 1787 at Cartagena) - Foundered 1814 at Havana; San Leandro 64 (launched 27 November 1787 at Ferrol) - Wrecked 1814 [13] San Pedro Alcántara 64 (launched 27 June 1788 at Havana) - Burned 24 April 1815
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