Battle of Cape St. Vincent: 14th February 1797

St. Vincent

14th February 1797

Ships of the Royal Navy
under the command of Admiral Sir John Jervis
  Casualties
Name Guns Admiral / Captain Killed Wounded
Culloden 74 Capt. Thomas Troubridge 10 47
Blenheim 98 Capt. Thomas Frederick 12 49
Prince George 98 Rear Admiral Parker
Capt. John Irwin
8 7
Orion 74 Capt. Sir James Saumarez 0 9
Colossus 74 Capt. George Murray 0 5
Irresistible 74 Capt. George Martin 5 14
Victory 100 Admiral Sir John Jervis
Capt. Robert Calder
1 5
Egmont 74 Capt. John Sutton 0 0
Goliath 74 Capt. Sir Charles Knowles 0 8
Barfleur 98 Vice Admiral William Waldegrave
Capt. Richard Dacre
0 7
Britannia 100 Vice Admiral Charles Thompson
Capt. Thomas Foley
0 1
Namur 90 Capt. James Whitshed 2 5
Captain 74 Commodore Horatio Nelson
Capt Ralph Miller
24 56
Diadem 64 Capt. George Towry 0 2
Excellent 74 Capt. Cuthbert Collingwood 11 12
Minerve 38 Capt. George Cockburn
Southampton 32 Capt. James Macnamara
Lively 32 Capt. Lord Garliesc
Niger 32 Capt. Edward Foote
Bonne Citoyenne 20 Cdr Charles Lindsay
Raven 18 Cdr William Prowse
Fox 10 Lt. John Gibson
  Total Killed Wounded
  73 227

Ships of the Spanish Navy
under the command of Vice Admiral José de Cordoba Y Ramos
Name Guns Name Guns
Santìsima Trinidad 130 Mexicano 112
Prìncipe de Asturias 112 Purìsima Concepción 112
Conde de Regla 112 Salvador del mundo 112
San José 112 San Nicolas 84
Oriente 74 Glorioso 74
Atlante 74 Conquestada 74
Soberano 74 Firme 74
Infante de Pelayo 74 San Genaro 74
San Ildephonso 74 San Francisco de Paula 74
San Ysidro 74 San Antonio 74
San Pablo 74 San Fermìn 74
Neptuna 74 Bahama 74
San Domingo 74 San Juan Nepomuceno 74
Terrible 74


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