History | |
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England | |
Name: | HMS Centurion |
Builder: | Peter Pett I, Ratcliffe |
Launched: | 1650 |
Fate: | Wrecked, 1689 |
General characteristics | |
Class and type: | Fourth rate frigate |
Tons burthen: | 531 long tons (539.5 t) |
Length: | 104 ft (31.7 m) (keel) |
Beam: | 31 ft (9.4 m) |
Depth of hold: | 12 ft 6 in (3.8 m) |
Propulsion: | Sails |
Sail plan: | Full rigged ship |
Armament: | 40 guns (1660); 48 guns (1677) |
HMS Centurion was a 40-gun fourth rate frigate of the English Royal Navy, originally built for the navy of the Commonwealth of England by Peter Pett I at Ratcliffe, and launched in 1650. By 1677 her armament had been increased to 48 guns.
Centurion was wrecked in 1689.