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HMS Repulse (1596)

History
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Name: Repulse
Builder: Deptford Dockyard
Launched: c.1 March 1596
Fate: Broken up, 1649
General characteristics as built
Class and type: 40-48 gun ship
Tons burthen: 622
Length: 105 ft (32 m) (keel)
Beam: 37 ft (11 m)
Depth of hold: 16 ft (4.9 m)
Sail plan: Full-rigged ship
Armament: 38 principal guns, plus 4 smaller anti-personnel guns
General characteristics after 1610 rebuild
Class and type: 40-gun Great ship
Tons burthen: 657 tons (667.5 tonnes)
Length: 108 ft (33 m) (keel)
Beam: 37 ft (11 m)
Depth of hold: 16 ft (4.9 m)
Sail plan: Full-rigged ship
Armament: 34 principal guns, plus 6 smaller anti-personnel guns

Repulse, sometimes written as Due Repulse, was a 40/48-gun ship of the English Tudor navy, launched in 1596.

Repulse was rebuilt in 1610 as a great ship of 34 principal guns, plus 6 smaller anti-personnel guns. She was broken up in 1649.

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