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Cost of an Ancient Warship
In article , Charles Talleyrand
writes Can someone offer other examples, particularly from a different time period and/or a different sized ship? That would be most helpful. A quick dig through 'The History of Ships', Peter Kemp, ISBN 1-84013-504-2 gives: Prince Royal 1610, 114x43ft, 1330 tons, 55 guns: Overall building cost was 20,000 pounds of which 441 went on carving and 868 7s on painting/guilding Sovereign of the Seas 1637 (size not mentioned) Overall building cost 65,586 pounds 16s 9.5d (including guns) of which 6,691 pounds on carving & decoration. -- John |
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