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HMS Garland (1620)
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HMS Garland was a middling ship of the English
Kingdom of England
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Royal Navy
Royal Navy
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, built by Andrew Burrell at Deptford
Deptford
Deptford is a district of south London, England, located on the south bank of the River Thames. It is named after a ford of the River Ravensbourne, and from the mid 16th century to the late 19th was home to Deptford Dockyard, the first of the Royal Navy Dockyards.Deptford and the docks are...
and launched in 1620.
Garland fought at the Battle of Dungeness
Battle of Dungeness
The naval Battle of Dungeness took place on 10 December 1652 during the First Anglo-Dutch War near the cape of Dungeness in Kent.- Background :...
in 1652, where she was captured by the Dutch
Dutch Republic
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