Salvador del Mundo
1787
(Aquarius AQ-2205a)
- Class: 1st rate (3m) 112 gun
- Displacement: 2,308 tons
- Dimensions: 210 x 58 x 27 ft
- Armament: 30 x 36pdr, 32 x 24pdr, 32 x 12pdr, 18 x 8pdr
- Complement: 801
- Designer: Jose Romero y Fernandez de Landa
- Built: Reales Astilleros de Esteiro, Ferrol
- Keel laid:
- Launched: 2 May 1787
- Service: One of eight large first rate ships of the line known as los Meregildos built at Ferrol for the Spanish Navy. Under the command of Brigadier Antonio Yepes, she was captured by the Royal Navy at the Battle of Cape St. Vincent, 14 Feb 1797, with losses of 41 killed and 124 wounded. Taken into the Royal Navy under her own name and subsequently served throughout the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic wars on harbor duties. Broken up 1815.
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