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HMS Victory (1560)  (1st)
Ship 42-gun 

    
This the first ship to carry the name HMS Victory was a 42-gun ship of 565 tons builders measurement.

Originally the Great Christopher, bought 1560 and renamed Victory.

Rebuilt 1586, with her armament changed to 12 x 18pdrs, 18 x 9pdrs 9 x 6pdrs plus 20 other smaller guns.

Broken up 1608.

Won the Battle Honour: Armada 1588.

 

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This page last edited - 29 January, 2013.

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