- Notes
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{{otherships|HMS James}}{{Use dmy dates|date=December 2016}}{{Use British English|date=December 2016}}{{Infobox ship imageShip image= | Ship caption= }}{{Infobox ship career | Hide header= | Ship country=England | Ship flag= | Ship name=James | Ship ordered= | Ship builder=Phineas Pett II, Deptford Dockyard | Ship laid down= | Ship launched=1634 | Ship acquired= | Ship commissioned= | Ship decommissioned= | Ship in service= | Ship out of service= | Ship renamed=Old James in 1660 | Ship struck= | Ship reinstated= | Ship honours= | Ship captured= | Ship fate=Sold, 1682 | Ship status= | Ship notes= }}{{Infobox ship characteristics | Hide header= | Header caption=[1] | Ship class=48-gun second-rank ship of the line | Ship tons burthen=875 bm | 110|ft|m|abbr=on}} (keel) | 37|ft|6|in|m|abbr=on}} | Ship draught= | 16|ft|2|in|m|abbr=on}} | Ship sail plan=Full-rigged ship | Ship complement= | Ship armament=48 guns (at launch); 60 guns (1660) | Ship notes= }} | James was a 48-gun second rank ship of the line of the English Royal Navy, built by Phineas Pett II at Deptford Dockyard and launched in 1634.[1]In 1660, at the Restoration of the English monarchy, the 70-gun Richard was renamed {{HMS|Royal James|1658|2}} and James became known as Old James; her armament had by this time been increased to 60 guns.[1] Old James was sold out of the navy in 1682.[1]Notes1. ^1 2 3 Lavery, Ships of the Line vol.1, p158.
References{{refbegin}}- {{Colledge}}
- Lavery, Brian (2003) The Ship of the Line - Volume 1: The development of the battlefleet 1650-1850. Conway Maritime Press. {{ISBN|0-85177-252-8}}.
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