HMS Charles (1632)
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| Career (England) |  | 
|---|---|
| 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 (10.24 m) | 
| Depth of hold: | 16 ft 3 in (4.95 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]
Notes
References
- 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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