HMS SAN JUAN ex SAN JUAN NAPOMUCENO

Location: Gun Deck

 

The Ship

Built in 1765, San Juan Napomuceno was a gun ship of the Spanish fleet at the Battle of Trafalgar.  She surrendered to HMS Dreadnought and was re-named HMS San Juan  by the British.  This is a beautiful museum-grade model.

 

 

The Model

Scale:  3/16”    H 36”  L 36”  W 15”

Plank on frame construction

Builder unknown

 

On loan from the Nelson Maritime Arts Foundation.  ALMAR # 0426-113-01