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HMS York (1660)  (1st)
Ship 54-gun 

    
This the first ship to carry the name HMS York was a 54-gun ship.

Originally HMS Marston Moor, launched 1654 and renamed 1660.

Built by Johnson, of Blackwall, 139ft long, 34ft 6in wide and of 734 tons builders measurement.

Captured the French privateer 1693 which was commissioned into King James Navy as HMS Prince of Wales.

Wrecked at The Shipwash 23-Nov-1703.

Won the Battle Honours: Lowestoft 1665, Four Days' Battle 1666, Orfordness 1666, Sole Bay 1672, Schooneveld 1673, Texel 1673 and Barfleur 1692.

 

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- 4th HMS York
- 5th HMS York
- 6th HMS York
- 7th HMS York
- 8th HMS York
- 9th HMS York
- 10th HMS York

- Plans/Schematics
- Full Battle Honours

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This page last edited - 04 April, 2013.

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