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HMS Tiger (1647) (3rd)
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This the third ship to carry the name HMS Tiger was a 32-gun ship. Built at Deptford, launched 1647, 100ft long, 29ft 6in wide and of 457 tons builders measurement (bm). Rebuilt at Deptford 1681 as 448 tons bm. Rebuilt at Rotherhithe 1701 as 613 tons bm. Rebuilt at Sheerness 1722 as 712 tons bm. Wrecked 12-Jan-1743 at Tortuga, West Indies. Won the Battle Honours: Portland 1653, Gabbard 1653, Scheveningen 1653, Lowestoft 1665, Orfordness 1666, Sole Bay 1672 and Marbella 1705.
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