HMS St Patrick (1666)
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| Career (England) | |
|---|---|
| Name: | HMS St Patrick |
| Builder: | Baylie, Bristol |
| Launched: | 1666 |
| Captured: | 1667, Dutch Navy |
| Career (Dutch Republic) | |
| Name: | Zwanenburg |
| Acquired: | 1667 |
| General characteristics [1] | |
| Class and type: | 50-gun fourth rate ship of the line |
| Tons burthen: | 670 tons (680.8 tonnes) |
| Length: | 109 ft (33 m) (keel) |
| Beam: | 34 ft (10 m) |
| Depth of hold: | 15 ft 6 in (4.7 m) |
| Propulsion: | Sails |
| Sail plan: | Full rigged ship |
| Armament: | 50 guns of various weights of shot |
For other ships of the same name, see HMS St Patrick.
HMS St Patrick was a 50-gun fourth rate ship of the line of the English Royal Navy, launched in 1666 at Bristol.
She was captured by the Dutch Navy in 1667, and commissioned as Zwanenburg.
[edit] Notes
- ^ Lavery, Ships of the Line vol.1, p161.
[edit] References
- 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.

