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HMS Adventure

1646 fourth-rate ship of the line


Service Entry
1646
Commissioning Date
1646
Operator
Royal Navy
Vessel Type
fourth-rate

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HMS Adventure was an English ship built in 1646 during the First Anglo-Dutch War. It was initially named Constant Reformation but was renamed Adventure in 1653. The ship was part of the English fleet that fought against the Dutch Republic during this war. Adventure had a crew of around 450 men and was armed with 40 guns, making it a formidable warship of its time. The ship saw action in various naval battles, including the Battle of the Gabbard in 1653. Adventure was captured by the Dutch in 1665 during the Second Anglo-Dutch War and was later sold to France. The ship's fate beyond this point is unknown. HMS Adventure played a significant role in England's naval history during the 17th century, showcasing the importance of naval power during times of conflict and exploration.

This description has been generated using GPT-3.5-TURBO based on the Vessel's wikidata information and then modified by ShipIndex.org staff.

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