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HMS St George (1622)

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Name
  
HMS St George

Length
  
110 ft (34 m) (keel)

Launched
  
1622

Class and type
  
42-gun Great ship

Beam
  
37 ft (11 m)

Builder
  
Deptford

HMS St George (1622)

Fate
  
Sunk as a blockship, 1697

Tons burthen
  
895 (Builder's Old Measurement)

HMS St George, sometimes written as HMS George, was a 42-gun great ship of the English Royal Navy, built by Andrew Burrell at Deptford and launched in 1622. By 1660 her armament had been increased to 56 guns.

St George was hulked in 1687, and sunk as a blockship in 1697.

References

HMS St George (1622) Wikipedia