Spanish Ship Bahama (1780)
''Bahama'' was a 74-gun ship of the line of the Spanish Navy. She was built in Havana on plans originally drawn by Ignacio Mullan for the 64-gun , completed as a project of Francisco Gautier, Gautier. She was later rebuilt as a 74-gun. Career In 1784, ''Bahama'' was under Captain Félix del Corral y Jaime, with Commander Francisco de la Bodega y Cuadra as first officer. She departed Havana on 5 January 1785 in the fleet under Admiral Francisco de Borja, bound for Cadiz, where she arrived on 2 March. On 3 June 1788, she entered drydock number 3 of Carraca arsenal for a refit and rebuilt as a 74-gun. Battle of Trafalgar ''Bahama'' took part in the Battle of Trafalgar on 21 October 1805, under Commodore Dionisio Alcalá Galiano. She was part of the vanguard of the Franco-Spanish fleet, at the 6th position in the second division of the reconnaissance squadron under Admiral Federico Gravina, Gravina, and came under intense fire from British ships. ''Bahama'' suffered 75 killed and ...
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