HMS St Andrew (1670)
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 'HMS St Andrew at Sea in a Moderate Breeze', oil on canvas, by Willem van de Velde the Younger |
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| Career (Great Britain) |  |
|---|---|
| Name: | HMS St Andrew |
| Builder: | Christopher Pett, Woolwich Dockyard |
| Launched: | 1670 |
| Renamed: | HMS Royal Anne |
| Fate: | Broken up, 1757 |
| General characteristics as built[1] | |
| Class and type: | 96-gun second rate ship of the line |
| Tons burthen: | 1338 tons (1359.5 tonnes) |
| Length: | 129 ft (39 m) (keel) |
| Beam: | 43 ft 6 in (13.3 m) |
| Depth of hold: | 18 ft 8 in (5.7 m) |
| Propulsion: | Sails |
| Sail plan: | Full rigged ship |
| Armament: | 96 guns of various weights of shot |
| General characteristics after 1703 rebuild[2] | |
| Class and type: | 100-gun first rate ship of the line |
| Tons burthen: | 1722 tons (1749.6 tonnes) |
| Length: | 170 ft (52 m) (gundeck) |
| Beam: | 48 ft (15 m) |
| Depth of hold: | 19 ft 6 in (5.9 m) |
| Propulsion: | Sails |
| Sail plan: | Full rigged ship |
| Armament: | 100 guns of various weights of shot |
For other ships with the same name, see HMS St Andrew and HMS Royal Anne.
HMS St Andrew was a 96-gun second rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy, built at Woolwich Dockyard by Christopher Pett, and launched in 1670.
In 1703, she was renamed HMS Royal Anne, and rebuilt at Woolwich as a first rate of 100 guns.
Royal Anne was broken up in 1757.
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- Lavery, Brian (2003) The Ship of the Line - Volume 1: The development of the battlefleet 1650-1850. Conway Maritime Press. ISBN 0-85177-252-8.
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