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The New International Encyclopædia/Great Harry

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Edition of 1905. See also Henry Grace à Dieu on Wikipedia; and the disclaimer.

GREAT HARRY. A three-masted vessel built under Henry VII. in 1509, at a cost of £14,000, the first double-decker to be built in England, and the first war-vessel of the British Navy. She was burned by accident at Woolwich in 1553.