Nossa Senhora da Conceição was a 80-gun ship of the line of the Portuguese Navy, built and launched at Lisbon in 1701.
History | |
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Portugal | |
Name | Nossa Senhora da Conceição |
Namesake | Our Lady of Conception |
Builder | Ribeira das Naus, Lisbon |
Launched | 1701 |
Fate | Last mentioned in 1724 |
General characteristics | |
Type | Ship of the line |
Length | 67 m (219 ft 10 in) |
Beam | 16.5 m (54 ft 2 in) |
Sail plan | Full-rigged ship |
Complement | 700 (1716) |
Armament | 80 guns |
Service history
editShe was built at Lisbon in 1701. She took part of the squadron that departed from Lisbon to help Corfu in 1716, and again in 1717, at the request of Pope Clement XI, participating in the Battle of Matapan, during the Ottoman–Venetian War (1714–1718).[1]
In 1716, she had a complement of 700 men.[2] She had a length of 67 metres (219 ft 10 in) and a beam of 16.5 metres (54 ft 2 in).[2]
Fate
editNossa Senhora da Conceição's fate is unknown, it was last mentioned in 1724.[1]
References
editCitations
edit- ^ a b Esparteiro 1976, p. 16.
- ^ a b Pereira 2012, pp. 42–43.
Bibliography
edit- Esparteiro, António Marques (1976). Catálogo dos Navios Brigantinos (1640-1910) (PDF) (in Portuguese). Lisbon: Centro de Estudos da Marinha.
- Pereira, José Manuel Malhão (2012). Navios, Marinheiros e Arte de Navegar (1669-1823) (PDF) (in Portuguese). Lisbon: Academia de Marinha.