Spanish frigate Villa de Madrid

History
Spain
Name	Villa de Madrid (secular); Nuestra Señora de Atocha (devotional);
Namesake	Dos de Mayo Uprising in Madrid (secular); Our Lady of Atocha (devotional);
Ordered	30 September 1860
Builder	Arsenal de la Carraca, San Fernando, Spain
Cost	5,636,975 pesetas
Laid down	3 November 1860
Launched	7 October 1862
Commissioned	12 November 1863
Decommissioned	1884
Fate	Scrapped 1884
General characteristics
Type	Screw frigate
Displacement	4,478 tonnes (4,407 long tons)
Length	87.05 m (285 ft 7 in)
Beam	15.42 m (50 ft 7 in)
Draft	7.40 m (24 ft 3 in)
Depth	7.84 m (25 ft 9 in)
Installed power	800 hp (597 kW) (nominal); 3,200 hp (2,386 kW) (effective);
Propulsion	2 Penn & Son steam engines, 6 boilers, 1 shaft, 720 t (710 lt; 720 st) coal
Speed	15 knots (28 km/h; 17 mph)
Complement	617
Armament	As built:; 30 × 200 mm (7.9 in) smoothbore guns; 14 × 160 mm (6.3 in) rifled guns; 2 × 150 mm (5.9 in) howitzers (for boats); 2 x 120 mm (4.7 in) rifled guns (for launches); 2 × 80 mm (3.1 in) rifled guns (for boats); 1869:; 34 × 200 mm (7.9 in) smoothbore guns; 6 × 160 mm (6.3 in) rifled guns;

Villa de Madrid (English: City of Madrid), also known by the devotional name Nuestra Señora de Atocha (English: Our Lady of Atocha), was a screw frigate of the Spanish Navy commissioned in 1863. She took part in several actions during the Chincha Islands War in 1866. She served on the rebel side during the Glorious Revolution of 1868, and her crew supported the cantonalist government of the Canton of Cartagena during the Cantonal rebellion of 1873–1874. She was decommissioned and scrapped in 1884.

History

Spain
Name	Villa de Madrid (secular) Nuestra Señora de Atocha (devotional)
Namesake	Dos de Mayo Uprising in Madrid (secular) Our Lady of Atocha (devotional)
Ordered	30 September 1860
Builder	Arsenal de la Carraca, San Fernando, Spain
Cost	5,636,975 pesetas
Laid down	3 November 1860
Launched	7 October 1862
Commissioned	12 November 1863
Decommissioned	1884
Fate	Scrapped 1884
General characteristics
Type	Screw frigate
Displacement	4,478 tonnes (4,407 long tons)
Length	87.05 m (285 ft 7 in)
Beam	15.42 m (50 ft 7 in)
Draft	7.40 m (24 ft 3 in)
Depth	7.84 m (25 ft 9 in)
Installed power	800 hp (597 kW) (nominal) 3,200 hp (2,386 kW) (effective)
Propulsion	2 Penn & Son steam engines, 6 boilers, 1 shaft, 720 t (710 lt; 720 st) coal
Speed	15 knots (28 km/h; 17 mph)
Complement	617
Armament	As built: 30 × 200 mm (7.9 in) smoothbore guns 14 × 160 mm (6.3 in) rifled guns 2 × 150 mm (5.9 in) howitzers (for boats) 2 x 120 mm (4.7 in) rifled guns (for launches) 2 × 80 mm (3.1 in) rifled guns (for boats) 1869: 34 × 200 mm (7.9 in) smoothbore guns 6 × 160 mm (6.3 in) rifled guns