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HMS York (1654)

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Name
  
Marston Moor

Fate
  
Wrecked, 1703

Length
  
116 ft (35.4 m) (keel)

Launched
  
1654

Renamed
  
HMS York, 1660

Class and type
  
Speaker-class frigate

Beam
  
34 ft 6 in (10.5 m)

Builder
  
Blackwall Yard

Marston Moor was a 52-gun third rate Speaker-class frigate built for the navy of the Commonwealth of England at Blackwall Yard, and launched in 1654.

After the Restoration in 1660, she was renamed HMS York. By 1677 her armament had been increased to 60 guns. York was wrecked in 1703.

References

HMS York (1654) Wikipedia