Spanish ship Reina
Ship of the line of the Spanish Navy
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Reina was a 70-gun ship of the line of the Spanish Navy. Launched in 1743, she was captured by the British during the siege of Havana on 13 August 1762, and commissioned into the Royal Navy as the 74-gun third-rate HMS Reyna. She was sold out of the navy in 1772.[1]
NameReyna
Launched1743
Captured13 August 1762, by Royal Navy
NameHMS Reyna
Painting by Dominic Serres depicting captured Spanish warships at Havana; Reina is possibly among them | |
| History | |
|---|---|
 Spain | |
| Name | Reyna |
| Launched | 1743 |
| Captured | 13 August 1762, by Royal Navy |
.svg){kind=small} Great Britain | |
| Name | HMS Reyna |
| Acquired | 13 August 1762 |
| Fate | Sold, 1772 |
| General characteristics | |
| Class & type | 70-gun ship of the line |
| Tons burthen | 1849 tons |
| Length | 175 ft (53.3 m) (gundeck) |
| Beam | 48 ft 7 in (14.8 m) |
| Depth of hold | 22 ft 1 in (6.7 m) |
| Sail plan | Full-rigged ship |
| Armament | 70 guns of various weights of shot |
