English ship London (1656)
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english-ship-london-1656-170-10979534
title:
English ship London (1656)
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London was a 76-gun second-rate ship of the line in the Navy of the Commonwealth of England, originally built at Chatham Dockyard by shipwright John Taylor, and launched in June 1656. She gained fame as one of the ships that escorted Charles II from Holland back to England during the English Restoration, carrying Charles' younger brother James Duke of York, and commanded by Captain John Lawson. London was accidentally blown up in 1665 and sank in the Thames Estuary. According to Samuel Pepys 300
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HMS London (1656), 76-gun second-rate ship of the line
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/English_ship_London_(1656)
date created:
2008-01-12T14:22:38Z
date modified:
2024-08-31T22:06:03Z
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