She was rebuilt at Chatham Dockyard in 1706 as a 100-gun first rate. In 1721 London was enlarged slightly, giving her a tonnage of 1711 bm. She was broken up in 1747.[2]
Lavery, Brian (2003) The Ship of the Line - Volume 1: The development of the battlefleet 1650-1850. Conway Maritime Press. ISBN0-85177-252-8.
Winfield, Rif (2009) British Warships in the Age of Sail 1603-1714: Design, Construction, Careers and Fates. Seaforth Publishing. ISBN978-1-84832-040-6.
External linksEdit
Media related to HMS London (ship, 1670) at Wikimedia Commons
This article about a ship of the line of the United Kingdom is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.
london, 1670, other, ships, with, same, name, london, london, first, rate, ship, line, royal, navy, built, christopher, pett, deptford, dockyard, until, death, march, 1668, completed, jonas, shish, launched, 1670, this, painting, thought, london, after, 1679, . For other ships with the same name see HMS London HMS London was a 96 gun first rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy built by Christopher Pett at Deptford Dockyard until his death in March 1668 and completed by Jonas Shish and launched in 1670 1 This painting is thought to be of the London after her 1679 rebuild taken from a sketch attributed to Thomas PhillipsHistoryGreat BritainNameHMS LondonBuilderChristopher Pett and Jonas Shish Deptford DockyardLaunched25 July 1670Honours andawardsBattle of Texel 21 August 1673FateBroken up 1747General characteristics as built 1 Class and type96 gun first rate ship of the lineTons burthen1328 tonsLength129 ft 39 m keel Beam44 ft 13 m Depth of hold19 ft 5 8 m PropulsionSailsSail planFull rigged shipArmament96 guns of various weights of shotGeneral characteristics after 1706 rebuild 2 Class and type100 gun first rate ship of the lineTons burthen1685 tonsLength168 ft 51 m gundeck Beam48 ft 15 m Depth of hold19 ft 2 in 5 84 m PropulsionSailsSail planFull rigged shipArmament100 guns of various weights of shotShe was rebuilt at Chatham Dockyard in 1706 as a 100 gun first rate In 1721 London was enlarged slightly giving her a tonnage of 1711 bm She was broken up in 1747 2 Notes Edit a b Lavery Ships of the Line vol 1 p161 a b Lavery Ships of the Line vol 1 p165 References EditLavery Brian 2003 The Ship of the Line Volume 1 The development of the battlefleet 1650 1850 Conway Maritime Press ISBN 0 85177 252 8 Winfield Rif 2009 British Warships in the Age of Sail 1603 1714 Design Construction Careers and Fates Seaforth Publishing ISBN 978 1 84832 040 6 External links Edit nbsp Media related to HMS London ship 1670 at Wikimedia Commons nbsp This article about a ship of the line of the United Kingdom is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title HMS London 1670 amp oldid 1071823217, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
