warship Michael
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Warship Michael was a massive early 16th-century Scottish warship, famed as one of the largest and most heavily armed vessels of its time.
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
16th-century ship
ⓘ
sailing ship ⓘ warship ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Great Michael
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Michael NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| armament |
broadside guns
ⓘ
forecastle guns ⓘ heavy artillery ⓘ stern guns ⓘ |
| builder | Kingdom of Scotland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| builtAt |
Firth of Forth
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Newhaven, near Edinburgh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| builtFor | James IV of Scotland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| category |
16th-century naval ships of Scotland
ⓘ
Age of Sail warships of Scotland ⓘ Ships built in Scotland ⓘ Ships of the Royal Scots Navy ⓘ |
| commissionedInService | 1511 ⓘ |
| completedIn | 1511 ⓘ |
| constructionMaterial | oak ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Kingdom of Scotland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| crewComplement | over 1000 men ⓘ |
| designedAs | symbol of Scottish naval power ⓘ |
| era | early 16th century ⓘ |
| fate | probably broken up in France ⓘ |
| historicalContext | reign of James IV of Scotland ⓘ |
| influenced | development of large European warships ⓘ |
| laidDown | 1507 ⓘ |
| laterOperator | French Navy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| launched | 1511 ⓘ |
| lengthEstimate | over 70 metres ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Archangel Michael NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| navalTechnologyContext | early gun-armed sailing warships ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being one of the largest warships of its time
ⓘ
being one of the most heavily armed ships of its time ⓘ |
| numberOfGunsEstimate | over 100 guns ⓘ |
| operator | Royal Scots Navy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| participatedIn | Anglo-Scottish naval rivalry ⓘ |
| patron | James IV of Scotland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| propulsion | sail ⓘ |
| shipType |
great ship
ⓘ
man-of-war ⓘ |
| soldAroundYear | 1514 ⓘ |
| soldTo | France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| tonnage | about 1000 tons burthen ⓘ |
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James IV of Scotland