HMS Happy Entrance
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Happy EntranceThe 'HMS' prefix was not used until the middle of the Eighteenth Century, but is sometimes applied retrospectively was a middling ship of the English
Royal Navy
, built by Andrew Burrell at Deptford
and launched in 1619.
Happy Entrance was destroyed by fire in 1658.
Kingdom of England
The Kingdom of England was, from 927 to 1707, a sovereign state to the northwest of continental Europe. At its height, the Kingdom of England spanned the southern two-thirds of the island of Great Britain and several smaller outlying islands; what today comprises the legal jurisdiction of England...
Royal Navy
Royal Navy
The Royal Navy is the naval warfare service branch of the British Armed Forces. Founded in the 16th century, it is the oldest service branch and is known as the Senior Service...
, 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 1619.
Happy Entrance was destroyed by fire in 1658.