English ship James (1634)

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

James was a 48-gun second rank ship of the line of the English Royal Navy, built by Phineas Pett II at Deptford Dockyard and launched in 1634.^[1]

History
England
Name	James
Builder	Phineas Pett II, Deptford Dockyard
Launched	1634
Renamed	Old James in 1660
Fate	Sold, 1682
General characteristics [1]
Class & type	48-gun second-rank ship of the line
Tons burthen	875 bm
Length	110 ft (34 m) (keel)
Beam	37 ft 6 in (11.43 m)
Depth of hold	16 ft 2 in (4.93 m)
Sail plan	Full-rigged ship
Armament	48 guns (at launch); 60 guns (1660)

In 1660, at the Restoration of the English monarchy, the 70-gun Richard was renamed Royal James and James became known as Old James; her armament had by this time been increased to 60 guns.^[1]

Old James was sold out of the navy in 1682.^[1]