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Willem van de Velde (II) - Het Engelse koningsjacht Catherine onder Amsterdamse vlag - A.1855 - Het Scheepvaartmuseum (cropped).jpg
The English royal yacht Catherine under the Amsterdam flag, ca. 1677, by Willem van de Velde the Younger
Career (England)
Name: HMY Katherine
Owner: Royal Navy
Builder: Phineas Pett (Chatham)
Laid down: built 1674
General characteristics
Tons burthen: 161 tons
Length: 76 ft 6 in (23.32 m)[1]
Beam: 22 ft 4 in (6.81 m)[1]
Draught: 9 ft 6 in (2.90 m)[1]
Propulsion: Sail
Complement: 30
Armament: 8 guns

HMY Katherine, the second ship of that name, was an English royal yacht, built in 1674 at Chatham for the Royal Navy.[1]

Service history of HMY Katherine[1]
Date(s) Captain Station Actions/Events
1678 Richard Vittles - -
1680–1684 W. Davies - -
1689–1704 Gabriel Millison - -
1705 Bartholomew Candler Shovell's Fleet -
1706 Henry Cremer Mediterranean - Byng's Squadron Winter 1706/07 -
1707–1711 T. Monck Home Waters -
1710 - - Rebuilt at Deptford
1720 Robert Robinson In Baltic 1713 Rebuilt by Richard Stacey (Deptford)
1721–1726 Robert Gregory - -
1727–1735 G. Pomeroy - -
1736 F. Dansays - -
1737–1741 W. Bridges - -
1742–1754 J. Willyams - paid off in June
1755 E. Pratten - -
1756 J. Fortescue - -
1757–1763 Henry Marsh - -
1764–1777 Alexander Hood - -
1778–1782 - In Ordinary -
1783–1794 Sir G. Young January 1783 commissioned -

References[]

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