Peter Pomegranate
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Peter Pomegranate was a warship of the English Tudor navy, built in 1510. Her name most likely was in honour of Saint Peter and the badge of Queen Catherine of Aragon, a pomegranate.[1]
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Peter Pomegranate as depicted in the Anthony Roll. | |
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Name | Peter Pomegranate (from 1536 Peter) |
Builder | Portsmouth |
Launched | 1510 |
Commissioned | 1510 |
Refit | rebuilt and enlarged 1536 |
Honours and awards | |
Fate | Unknown, last mentioned in 1558 |
General characteristics | |
Tons burthen | 600 |
Complement | 185 soldiers, 185 sailors, 30 gunners |
Armament | 36 cannons, 66 swivel guns |
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