English ship Leopard (1635)

For other ships with the same name, see HMS Leopard.

Leopard was a 34-gun third-rate ship of the line of the English Navy, built by Peter Pett I at Woolwich and launched in 1635.^[1][2]

History
England
Name	Leopard
Ordered	1 March 1634
Builder	Peter Pett I, Woolwich
Launched	11 March 1635
Commissioned	1635
Captured	4 March 1653, by the Dutch
Dutch Republic
Name	Luipaard
Acquired	4 March 1653
General characteristics [1]
Class & type	34-gun third-rate ship of the line
Tons burthen	516 (550.3 by later calculation)
Length	95 ft (29 m) (keel)
Beam	33 ft (10 m)
Depth of hold	12 ft 4 in (3.76 m)
Sail plan	Full-rigged ship
Armament	36 guns of various weights of shot

During the First Anglo-Dutch War, Leopard was captured by the Eendracht of the Dutch Republic at the Battle of Leghorn on 3 March 1653, with the loss of 70 men killed and 54 wounded. In Dutch service she was renamed Luipaard.^[1]