Career (England)
Name:	HMS Unicorn
Builder:	Boate, Woolwich
Launched:	1634
Fate:	Sold, 1688
General characteristics [1]
Class and type:	46-gun second rank ship of the line
Tons burthen:	823 tons (836. In the British Royal Navy, a Second-rate was a Ship of the line mounting 90 to 98 guns on three gun decks A ship-of-the-line was a type of naval warship constructed from the 17th century through the mid-19th century to take part in the the naval tactic known as the Line of battle 2 tonnes)
Length:	107 ft (33 m) (keel)
Beam:	36 ft 4 in (11. This article is about the tonne or metric ton For other tons see Ton. 1 m)
Depth of hold:	15 ft 1 in (4. 6 m)
Propulsion:	Sails
Sail plan:	Full rigged ship
Armament:	46 guns (at launch); 56 guns (1660)

HMS Unicorn was a 46-gun second rank ship of the line of the English Royal Navy, launched at Woolwich in 1634. In the British Royal Navy, a Second-rate was a Ship of the line mounting 90 to 98 guns on three gun decks A ship-of-the-line was a type of naval warship constructed from the 17th century through the mid-19th century to take part in the the naval tactic known as the Line of battle The Kingdom of England was a State (927-1707 located in Western Europe dating from the ninth or tenth century to the early eighteenth century when it was legally The Royal Navy of the United Kingdom is the oldest of the British armed services (and is therefore known as the Senior Service) Woolwich (ˈwʊlɪtʃ or /ˈwʊlɪdʒ/ is a suburb in south-east London, England in the London Borough of Greenwich, on the south side of the River ^[1]

By 1660, her armament had been increased to 56 guns. ^[1] Unicorn was sold out of the navy in 1688. ^[1]

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