Royal Charles

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Royal Charles was an English Royal Navy ship of the line, best known for being dramatically captured by the Dutch during the Raid on the Medway in 1667.

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Label Occurrences
Royal Charles canonical 2

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Statements (45)

Predicate Object
instanceOf English warship ⓘ
ship of the line ⓘ
allegiance Commonwealth of England ⓘ
Kingdom of England ⓘ
armament 80 guns ⓘ
82 guns ⓘ
builder Woolwich Dockyard ⓘ
capturedAt Medway ⓘ
capturedBy Dutch Republic ⓘ
capturedDuring Raid on the Medway ⓘ
capturedFrom Kingdom of England ⓘ
commissioned 1655 ⓘ
conflict Anglo-Dutch Wars ⓘ
country Kingdom of England ⓘ
dateOfCapture June 1667 ⓘ
decommissioned after capture by the Dutch ⓘ
displacementType first-rate ship of the line ⓘ
era Age of Sail ⓘ
fate captured and later broken up ⓘ
flagshipInBattle Battle of Lowestoft ⓘ
flagshipOf Duke of York (future James II) ⓘ
hasPart carved royal coat of arms on stern ⓘ
historicalPeriod 17th century ⓘ
launchDate 1655 ⓘ
material wood ⓘ
namedAfter Charles II of England ⓘ
notableFor dramatic capture by the Dutch in 1667 ⓘ
numberOfDecks three ⓘ
operator English Royal Navy ⓘ
linked to: English navy
originalName Naseby ⓘ
linked to: Battle of Naseby
placeOfConstruction Woolwich Dockyard ⓘ
prizeTakenTo Netherlands ⓘ
propulsion sail ⓘ
rate first rate ⓘ
renamedAs Royal Charles ⓘ
scrappedIn 1670s ⓘ
serviceBranch Royal Navy ⓘ
sternDecorationPreservedAt Rijksmuseum Amsterdam ⓘ
linked to: Rijksmuseum
symbolOf Dutch naval victory over England ⓘ
tonnageClass first-rate man-of-war ⓘ
tookPartIn Battle of Lowestoft ⓘ
Four Days' Battle ⓘ
Second Anglo-Dutch War ⓘ
St James's Day Battle ⓘ
usedAs flagship ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

HMS Royal Charles → renamedTo → Royal Charles ⓘ
Royal Charles → renamedAs → Royal Charles ⓘ