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HMS Katherine (1664) (5th)
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This HMS Katherine was the fifth vessel to bear the name.
Built at Woolwich Dockyard as a 2nd Rate, three-decker, with an establishment of 84-guns during war at home, 82-guns during war overseas and 74 guns in peacetime. She had a tonnage of 1,003 builders measurement, 153ft long and 40ft wide. Launched 26-Oct-1664. She was also known as Royal Katherine from 1696. She was rebuilt in 1702, and renamed HMS Ramillies 18-Dec-1706. Another rebuild followed at Portsmouth in 1749 and her tonnage was increased to 1,689 builders measurement. Wrecked on 15-Feb-1760 off Bolt Head. Won the Battle Honours: Lowestoft 1665, Four Days' Battle 1666, Orfordness 1666, Sole Bay 1672 and Texel 1673.
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