HMS Princess (1661)
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| Career (England) |  |
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| Name: | HMS Princess |
| Builder: | Furzer, Lydney |
| Launched: | 1661 |
| Fate: | Broken up, 1680 |
| General characteristics [1] | |
| Class and type: | Ruby-class frigate |
| Tons burthen: | 602 long tons (611.7 t) |
| Length: | 105 ft (32.0 m) (keel) |
| Beam: | 31 ft 6 in (9.6 m) |
| Depth of hold: | 14 ft 6 in (4.4 m) |
| Propulsion: | Sails |
| Sail plan: | Full rigged ship |
| Armament: | 34 guns (1660); 54 guns (1677) |
For other ships of the same name, see HMS Princess.
HMS Princess was a 34-gun fourth rate Ruby-class frigate of the English Royal Navy, built at Lydney and launched in 1661. By 1677 her armament had been increased to 54 guns.[1]
Princess was broken up in 1680.[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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