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    HMS Charles Galley was a 32–gun fifth rate of the Royal Navy built at Woolwich Dockyard and launched in 1676. She was rebuilt in 1693, and again at Deptford...
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  • renamed HMS Dreadnought in 1660, and foundered in 1690. HMS Torrington was a 32–gun fifth rate launched in 1676 as HMS Charles Galley. Charles Galley was...
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    1691 as a fifth rate – 40 guns HMS England (1693) purchased 1693 – 40 guns. HMS Charles Galley – 32 guns, launched 1676, rebuilt 1693, renamed Torrington...
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  • Admiral Narborough in 1677. From the Charles Galley he transferred first to HMS James, then HMS Newcastle and HMS Plymouth in turn, serving as master aboard...
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    transferred to the sixth-rate HMS James Galley in April 1681, to the third-rate HMS Anne in April 1687 and to the fourth-rate HMS Dover in April 1688. Throughout...
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  • ship HMS Charles V ( Royal Navy) was burnt by the Dutch. The guard ship HMS Matthias ( Royal Navy) was burnt by the Dutch. The guard ship HMS Sancta Maria...
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    Thomas Mathews (category 1676 births)
    Thomas Mathews (October 1676 – 2 October 1751) was a British officer of the Royal Navy, who rose to the rank of admiral. Mathews joined the navy in 1690...
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    May (4 May OS) Fredrikshamn/Hamina in Finland – Swedish galley flotilla defeats Russian galley flotilla. 3 and 4 June (23 and 24 May OS) – Action off Kronstadt...
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    Michiel de Ruyter (category 1676 deaths)
    contrary winds and, on 7 January 1676, while cruising near the Lipari Islands and accompanied by several Spanish galleys, he encountered the French fleet...
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    Alexander Selkirk (category 1676 births)
    Alexander Selkirk (1676 – 13 December 1721) was a Scottish privateer and Royal Navy officer who spent four years and four months as a castaway (1704–1709)...
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