HMS Charles (1632)
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| Career (England) |  |
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| Name: | HMS Charles |
| Builder: | Peter Pett I, Woolwich |
| Launched: | 1632 |
| Fate: | Wrecked, 1650 |
| General characteristics [1] | |
| Class and type: | 44-gun second rank ship of the line |
| Tons burthen: | 810 tons (823 tonnes) |
| Length: | 105 ft (32 m) (keel) |
| Beam: | 33 ft 7 in (10.2 m) |
| Depth of hold: | 16 ft 3 in (5.0 m) |
| Propulsion: | Sails |
| Sail plan: | Full rigged ship |
| Armament: | 44 guns of various weights of shot |
For other ships of the same name, see HMS Charles.
HMS Charles was a 44-gun second rank ship of the line of the English Royal Navy, built by Peter Pett I at Woolwich and launched in 1632.[1]
Charles was wrecked in 1650.[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.
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