HMS Royal Anne Galley (1709)
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For other ships with the same name, see HMS Royal Anne.
HMS Royal Anne Galley was a 42-gun fifth-rate frigate of the Royal Navy. She ran aground and was wrecked during a gale off Lizard Point, Cornwall, while she was travelling to the West Indies. The wreck is a Protected Wreck managed by Historic England.
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Name | HMS Royal Anne Galley |
Namesake | Anne, Queen of Great Britain |
Builder | Woolwich Dockyard |
Launched | 1709 |
Completed | 1709 |
Fate | Wrecked on 10 November 1721 |
General characteristics | |
Class and type | fifth-rate frigate |
Tonnage | 511bm |
Length | 38.7 metres (127 ft 0 in) |
Beam | 6.4 metres (21 ft 0 in) |
Sail plan | Full-rigged ship |
Crew | 182 |
Notes | Captain Francis Willis |
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