Name Defiance Class and type 46-gun galleon Tons burthen 700 Place built Woolwich Dockyard | Fate Sold, 1650 Class and type 40-gun great ship Launched 1590 Designer Phineas Pett | |
Armament 46 guns of various weights of shot | ||
Defiance was a 46-gun galleon of the English Tudor navy, launched in 1590.
She was rebuilt as a 40-gun great ship in 1615 by Phineas Pett I at Woolwich. Defiance was sold out of the navy in 1650.
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