The Autobiography of Phineas Pett

by Phineas Pett

[Note.—This protest should be compared with the memorandum, attributed to Ralegh, in which Prince Henry is advised against the building of the Prince Royal. See E. Edwards, Life of Sir Walter Ralegh, Vol. II, p. 330.]

IX
Ships Built or Rebuilt by Phineas Pett.

	Ship.	Year.	Tons.	Length of Keel.	Breadth.		Depth.		No. of Guns.	Remarks.
				Ft.	Ft.	Ins.	Ft.	Ins.
R	Moon	1602	74	50	17	0	7	0	13
R	Answer	1603-4	274	65	26	0	13	0	19
	Disdain	1604	..	25	12	0	..		..
	Resistance	1604	140	..	..		..		..	Merchant.
R	Ark (Anne) Royal	1607-8	828	107	37	10	15	4	44
	Prince Royal	1608-10	1187	115	43	0	18	0	55	Rebuilt by Peter Pett in 1641.
	Phœnix	1612-13	250	72	24	0	11	0	20
R	Merhonour	1613-14	946	112	38	7	16	5	40
R	Defiance	1613-14	700	97	37	0	15	0	40
	Pinnace	1616	..	40	..		..		..	For Lord Zouch.
	Destiny (Convertive)	1616	621	96	32	4	15	0	34
	Mercury	1620	300	..	..		..		..}	For the Merchant Committee
	Spy	1620	200	..	..		..		..}	of the Algiers Expedition.
	Henrietta	1627	68	52	15	0	6	6	6
	Maria	1627	68	52	15	0	6	6	6
	Charles	1632-3	810	105	33	7	16	3	44	With Peter Pett.
	Greyhound	1636	126	60	20	3	7	8	12	" "
	Roebuck	1636	90	57	18	1	6	8	10	" "
	Sovereign of the Seas	1635-7	1522	127	46	6	19	4	102	" "

R = Rebuilt.

X
The Arms of Pett

The arms granted to Peter Pett in 1583 were:—

Or, on a fesse gules between three roundels sable, a lion passant of the field.