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HMS Foresight (1650)

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Name
  
Foresight

Builder
  
Jonas Shish, Deptford

Class and type
  
Fourth rate frigate

Launched
  
1650

Ordered
  
24 December 1649

Fate
  
Wrecked, 4 July 1698

Tons burthen
  
522

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

Foresight was wrecked in 1698.

References

HMS Foresight (1650) Wikipedia