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HMS St. George (1622) (1st)
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This the first ship to carry the name HMS St George was a 60-gun,
second rate, great ship.
Built by Burrell of Deptford, launched 1622, of 594 tons builders measurement (bm). Renamed HMS George 1650. Then back to HMS St. George May-1660. Rebuilt 1660 as 891 tons bm. Hulked 1687. Sunk 20-Oct-1697. As HMS George, won the Battle Honours: Gabbard 1653, Scheveningen 1653, Santa Cruz 1657 and Porto Farina 1655. As HMS St. George, won the Battle Honours: Lowestoft 1665, Four Days' Battle 1666, Orfordness 1666, Sole Bay 1672, Schooneveld 1673 and Texel 1673.
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25 January, 2013.
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