HMS Royal James

HMS Royal James

Several ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS "Royal James":

*HMS|Royal James|1658|6, a 70-gun second rate ship of the line launched in 1658 as "Richard", and burnt by the Dutch in 1667.
*HMS|Royal James|1671|6, a 100-gun first rate ship of the line launched in 1671, and burnt in action in 1672.Lavery, Brian (2003) "The Ship of the Line - Volume 1: The development of the battlefleet 1650-1850." Conway Maritime Press. ISBN 0-85177-252-8. pp161, 165.]
*HMS|Royal James|1675|6, a 100-gun first rate ship of the line launched in 1675, renamed HMS|Victory|disambiguation|6 in 1691, rebuilt in 1695 and destroyed by fire in 1721.

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