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English ship Princess (1660)

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HMS Princess was a 44-gun fourth-rate frigate of the English Royal Navy, built at Lydney and launched in August 1660. By 1666 her armament had been increased to 52 guns.[1]

NameHMS Princess
Ordered9 September 1658
BuilderDaniel Furzer, Lydney
Launched27 August 1660
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NameHMS Princess
Ordered9 September 1658
BuilderDaniel Furzer, Lydney
Launched27 August 1660
FateBroken up, 1680
General characteristics [1]
Class & typeFourth-rate frigate
Tons burthen602 40⁄94 (bm)
Length105 ft (32.0 m) (keel)
Beam31 ft 6 in (9.6 m)
Depth of hold14 ft 6 in (4.4 m)
Sail planFull-rigged ship
Armament44 guns (1660); 54 guns (1677)
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Princess was broken up in November 1680.[1][2]

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