| History | |
|---|---|
 England | |
| Name | HMY Kitchen |
| Owner | Royal Navy |
| Builder | Castle (first name not known; Rotherhithe) |
| Laid down | built 1670 |
| General characteristics | |
| Propulsion | Sail |
HMY Kitchen was an English royal yacht, built in 1670 at Rotherhithe by a man named Castle for the Royal Navy. [1]
| Date(s) | Captain | Station | Actions/Events |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1670 | Jacob Baker | - | - |
| 1671–1674 | William Wright | - | - |
| 1678–1692 | ?Anthony Croz | - | - |
| 1693 | - | - | Converted to Bomb Ketch |
| 1693–1694 | J. Redman | - | - |
| - | - | Ireland | - |
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