English ship Antelope (1651)
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Career (England) | |
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Name: | Antelope |
Builder: | Woolwich |
Launched: | 1651 |
Fate: | Wrecked, 1652 |
General characteristics [1] | |
Class and type: | 56-gun third rate great frigate |
Tons burthen: | 828 long tons (841.3 t) |
Length: | 120 ft (36.6 m) (keel) |
Beam: | 36 ft (11.0 m) |
Depth of hold: | 16 ft (4.9 m) |
Propulsion: | Sails |
Sail plan: | Full rigged ship |
Armament: | 56 guns of various weights of shot |
For other ships of the same name, see HMS Antelope.
Antelope was a 56-gun third rate great frigate of the navy of the Commonwealth of England, launched at Woolwich in 1651.[1]
Antelope was wrecked in 1652.[1]
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- Lavery, Brian (2003) The Ship of the Line - Volume 1: The development of the battlefleet 1650-1850. Conway Maritime Press. ISBN 0-85177-252-8.