HMS Dartmouth

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The Dartnouth was a fifth-rate warship of the Commonwealth of England's naval forces, one of six such ships ordered on 28 December 1654, all six from the state dockyards. She was built by Master Shipwright John Tippetts at Portsmouth Dockyard, and was launched on 22 September 1655 as a 22-gun fifth rate. She cost £1.693-5-od to build (or £6.10.0d per ton for a total of 26012 tons bm. She was named Dartmouth to commemorate the capture of that town by Parliamentary forces under Thomas Fairfax in January 1646.

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See also HMS Dartmouth (1911)HMS Dartmouth (1698)HMS Dartmouth (1693)HMS Dartmouth (1813)

Location: 56.5064, -5.6957, KML, Maps

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HMS Dartmouth (1655)HMS Dartmouth (1655)
The Mountjoy at the boomThe Mountjoy at the boom
Lifting the Siege (32222487617)Lifting the Siege (32222487617)
HMS Dartmouth BellHMS Dartmouth Bell
TypeDateDescriptionNotesSourceSubtype
event603Battle of DegsastanDál Riata, Kingdom of Bernicia, battle,Wikidataarmed conflict
event1646Battle of LagganmoreKingdom of England, battle,Wikidataarmed conflict
objectHMS BarcombeBar-class boom defence vessel, boom defence vessel, shipwreck,Wikidatanaval vessel
objectHMS Dartmouthfifth-rate frigate, shipwreck,Wikidatanaval vessel
objectHMS Helen Wilsonship, shipwreck,Wikidatawatercraft
site1601Barcaldine Castletower house, tripadvisorWikidatacastle
site1320Castle Stalkercastle, tower house, tripadvisorWikidatacastle
site1201Duart Castlecastle, tripadvisorWikidatacastle
site1300Dunollie Castlearchaeological site, castle, tripadvisorWikidatacastle
siteGlenborrodale Castlecastle, villa, tripadvisorWikidatacastle
site1582Gylen Castletower house, tripadvisorWikidatacastle
siteOban Royal Observer Corps Group HeadquartersRoyal Observer Corps, Royal Observer Corps Group Headquarters, bunker,Wikidatabunker
site1996Oban War and Peace Museumindependent museum, military museum, tripadvisorWikidatamuseum
commons1678HMS Dartmouth (1655)Commonsimage
commons1873The Mountjoy at the boomCommonsimage
commons2008Lifting the Siege (32222487617)Commonsimage
commons2015HMS Dartmouth BellCommonsimage
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