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HMS Centurion (1650)

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Name
  
HMS Centurion

Class and type
  
Fourth rate frigate

Launched
  
1650

Fate
  
Wrecked, 1689

Length
  
104 ft (31.7 m) (keel)

Builder
  
Peter Pett I, Ratcliffe

Tons burthen
  
531 long tons (539.5 t)

HMS Centurion was a 40-gun fourth rate frigate of the English Royal Navy, originally built for the navy of the Commonwealth of England by Peter Pett I at Ratcliffe, and launched in 1650. By 1677 her armament had been increased to 48 guns.

Centurion was wrecked in 1689.

References

HMS Centurion (1650) Wikipedia