| HMS Richard (1658)  (1st) | |
| This the first ship to carry the name HMS Richard was a third rate, 70-gun, 
      ship-of-the-line. Built at Woolwich, launched 1658, and of 1,108 tons builders measurement. Renamed HMS Royal James 1660. Destroyed 13-Jun-1667 by the Dutch at Chatham. Won the Battle Honour: Four Days' Battle 1666. 
 
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