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HMS Diamond (1652)

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Name
  
Diamond

Acquired
  
1693

Launched
  
15 March 1652

Ordered
  
June 1651

Fate
  
Unknown

Builder
  
Peter Pett, Deptford Dockyard

Captured
  
20 September 1693, by the French

Diamond 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 at Deptford Dockyard, and launched on 15 March 1652. By 1677 her armament had been increased to 48 guns.

Diamond was captured by the French in 1693.

References

HMS Diamond (1652) Wikipedia