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HMS Lyme (1654) (1st)
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This the first ship to carry the name HMS Lyme was a 52-gun
ship Built at Portsmouth, launched 1654, 145ft long, 35ft wide and of 764 tons builders measurement (bm). Renamed HMS Montagu 1660 and rated as a third rate, ship-of-the-line, of 836 tons bm. Rebuilt at Chatham 1675, rebuilt at Woolwich 1698 as 905 tons bm. Rebuilt at Portsmouth 1716 as 920 tons bm Broken up Sep-1749. Won the Battle Honour: Santa Cruz 1657.
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