English ship Charles (1632)

Charles was a 44-gun second rank ship of the line of the English navy, built by Peter Pett at Woolwich and launched in 1632.

History
England
Name
  • Charles (1632-49)
  • Liberty (1649-50)
BuilderPeter Pett, Woolwich
Launched1632
FateWrecked, 1650
General characteristics
Class and type44-gun second rank ship of the line
Tons burthen810
Length105 ft (32 m) (keel)
Beam33 ft 7 in (10.24 m)
Depth of hold16 ft 3 in (4.95 m)
Sail planFull-rigged ship
Armament44 guns of various weights of shot

Charles was renamed Liberty in 1649. She ran aground and was wrecked off Harwich, Essex in October 1650.

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