HMS Loyal London (1666)
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| Name: | HMS Loyal London |
| Builder: | Taylor, Deptford Dockyard |
| Launched: | 10 June 1666 |
| Fate: | Burnt, 1667 |
| General characteristics [1] | |
| Class and type: | 96-gun first rate ship of the line[2][3] |
| Tons burthen: | 1236 tons (1255.8 tonnes) |
| Length: | 127 ft (39 m) (keel) |
| Beam: | 41 ft 9½ in (12.7 m) |
| Depth of hold: | 17 ft (5.2 m) |
| Propulsion: | Sails |
| Sail plan: | Full rigged ship |
| Armament: | 96 guns of various weights of shot[2] |
For other ships of the same name, see HMS Loyal London.
HMS Loyal London was a 96-gun first rate[2][3] ship of the line of the English Royal Navy, launched on 10 June 1666 at Deptford Dockyard with a burthen of 1,134 tons.[2]
Loyal London was partially destroyed by a fire on 13 June 1667, during the Dutch raid on Chatham.[1][2] The Loyal London was rebuilt as the London at Deptford Dockyard in 1670.[2]
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.
- Colledge, J.J. (1987) Ships of the Royal Navy Volume I: The complete record of all fighting ships of the Royal Navy from the fifteenth century to the present. ISBN 0-947898-75-1.
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