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San Juan Nepomuceno (1765)

Quick Facts

Ship Name
San Juan Nepomuceno
Launch Year
1765
Type
Ship of the Line
Class
74-gun ship of the line
Launched
1765
Commissioned
1765
Armament
74 guns
Propulsion
Sail
Role
Ship of the Line
Notable for
Battle of Trafalgar
Fate
See battle outcome
Status
Decommissioned

San Juan Nepomuceno (1765) was a Spain ship of the line present in the Trafalgar order of battle.

Service History

San Juan Nepomuceno formed part of the Franco-Spanish fleet at the Battle of Trafalgar on 21 October 1805.

Historical Significance

San Juan Nepomuceno helps document the full order of battle at Trafalgar and the composition of the opposing fleets.