HMS Royal James
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Template:Redirect-distinguish Template:Use dmy dates Several ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Royal James:
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See also
- Stede Bonnet and Edward England, two 18th-century pirates whose ships were named Royal James.
References
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- ↑ a b Lavery, Brian (1983) The Ship of the Line - Volume 1: The development of the battlefleet 1650-1850. Conway Maritime Press. Template:ISBN. pp161, 165.
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