She fought at the Battle of Cape Spartel in 1782 and the Battle of Trafalgar in 1805. In the latter battle, under the command of Capitán de Navío Miguel María Gastón de Iriarte, she was placed in the Centre Division, but managed to avoid being heavily engaged throughout the battle and had few casualties – none killed and just seven injured.
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Winfield, Rif; Tredrea, John M; García-Torralba Pérez, Enrique & Blasco Felip, Manuel (2023). Spanish Warships in the Age of Sail 1700—1860: Design, Construction, Careers and Fates. Barnsley, UK: Seaforth Publishing. ISBN978-1-5267-9078-1.
April 11, 2024
spanish, ship, justo, 1779, justo, from, 1790, ship, line, built, royal, shipyard, cartagena, spain, launched, 1779, historyspainnamesan, justobuildercartagena, spainlaunched11, november, 1779commissioned16, november, 1779out, service1820fatetaken, pieces, car. The San Justo was a 70 gun from 1790 74 gun ship of the line built at the royal shipyard in Cartagena Spain and launched in 1779 HistorySpainNameSan JustoBuilderCartagena SpainLaunched11 November 1779Commissioned16 November 1779Out of service1820FateTaken to pieces at Cartagena 1828General characteristicsClass and type74 gun ship of the lineTons burthen2700 bmComplement731 officers and menArmament74 guns originally 70 Gundeck 28 24 pdrs Upper gundeck 30 18 pdrs Quarterdeck 10 8 pdrs Forecastle 6 8 pdrsShe fought at the Battle of Cape Spartel in 1782 and the Battle of Trafalgar in 1805 In the latter battle under the command of Capitan de Navio Miguel Maria Gaston de Iriarte she was placed in the Centre Division but managed to avoid being heavily engaged throughout the battle and had few casualties none killed and just seven injured References editBibliography editWinfield Rif Tredrea John M Garcia Torralba Perez Enrique amp Blasco Felip Manuel 2023 Spanish Warships in the Age of Sail 1700 1860 Design Construction Careers and Fates Barnsley UK Seaforth Publishing ISBN 978 1 5267 9078 1 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Spanish ship San Justo 1779 amp oldid 1193233294, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
