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| Keywords: The Charles Galley-Willem van de Velde the Younger.jpg Artwork en Panel painting of the Charles Galley in a light breeze towing an admiral's barge with several men in it The Charles Galley was one of the two so-called galley frigates built in 1676 to serve in the Mediterranean against the Barbary pirates She was armed with 32 guns and was classed as a fourth-rate ship until 1691 See also info page http //www nmmprints com/image/406725/willem-van-de-velde-the-younger-the-charles-galley-before-a-light-breeze here late otherdate century 17 Oil on panel cm Institution National Maritime Museum London http //www nmm ac uk/collections/images/2000/BHC3254 jpg other versions PD-old-100 ImageNote 1 1028 1132 607 39 2000 1550 2 The lower deck is equipped with oarports so that the ship can be propelled like a galley ImageNoteEnd 1 derivative works The Charles Galley-Willem van de Velde the Younger-2 jpg Willem van de Velde II Paintings in the National Maritime Museum London 17th-century paintings in the United Kingdom 17th-century sailing ships in paintings Early Modern era naval warfare Frigates of the United Kingdom 1651-1700 paintings Sailing ships of the Royal Navy | ||||
