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Henry Grace à Dieu, the largest warship ever built at the time, was launched from Woolwich Dockyard, England.
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Henry Grace à Dieu
16th century carrack of English construction
Henry Grace à Dieu, also known as Great Harry, was an English carrack or "great ship" of the King's Fleet in the 16th century, and in her day the largest warship in the world. Contemporary with Mary Rose, Henry Grace à Dieu was even larger, and served as Henry VIII's flagship.Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
Woolwich Dockyard
Naval dockyard in London, England; in use from 1512 to 1869
Woolwich Dockyard was an English naval dockyard along the river Thames at Woolwich - originally in north-west Kent, now in southeast London - where many ships were built from the early 16th century until the late 19th century. William Camden called it 'the Mother Dock of all…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)