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History
England
NameMary Willoughby
In serviceListed from 1532
Captured
  • By the Scots in 1536
  • Recaptured in 1547
FateSold in 1573
English ship Mary WilloughbyScotland
NameMary Willoughby
Acquired1532
In service1536
Captured1547
Fatereturned to English navy
General characteristics
Tons burthen
  • 140 bm
  • 160 bm (from 1551)
Sail planFull-rigged ship
Complement146 sailors 14 gunners
Armamentin 1548; a serpentine; 3 port pieces; 4 slings; a quarter sling; 13 bases; a hagbut.

Mary Willoughby was a ship of the English Tudor navy. She appears in the navy lists from 1532 during the reign of Henry VIII.[1] She was named after Maria Willoughby, a lady-in-waiting and close friend of Catherine of Aragon. The ship was taken by the Scots in 1536 and was included in the Royal Scots Navy, The English recaptured her in 1547. The ship was rebuilt in 1551,[2] increasing in size from 140 bm to 160 bm.

  1. ^ C. S. Knighton & David Loades, Navy of Edward VI and Mary I (Navy Records Society, 2011), p. 495.
  2. ^ J. G. Nichols, The Diary of Henry Machyn: Citizen and Merchant-Taylor of London 1550-1563, pp. 313-323.

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