Prince, HMS

by Heinz Schiller
Member since 12-Mar-1977

Build Type: Kit

Country: England / United Kingdom

Era: 1400-1700

Length Range: 125-200 feet (38-61m)

Model Material: Wood

Model Type: Static

Propulsion Type: Impeller→ Sail

Subject Type: Vessel→ Naval and Privateer→ Wooden Navy→ Ship of the line→ 1st-rate

About the Vessel

During the Third Anglo-Dutch War, Prince served as a flagship of the Lord High Admiral the Duke of York (later James II & VII.) During the Battle of Solebay (1672) she was in the center of the English fleet that was attacked by the Dutch center led by Admiral Michiel de Ruyter.

Model Image

Model of ship-of-the-line Prince

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