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Commissioning
- When
- June 1634
- Where
- England
Charles I initiated the planning for a new First Rate in June 1634 as a prestige project.
The planning for a new First Rate was requested in June 1634 on the personal initiative of Charles I of England. This project was intended to serve as a significant prestige endeavor for the English Navy.
Sources
- English ship Sovereign of the Seas Wikipedia, revision of 2026-07-12
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