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About Richard Chapman
At the time of Queen Elizabeth I, Richard Chapman was the owner of a private shipyard at Deptford, had the title of 'Queen's Master Shipwright,' and had been involved in the construction of river defences along the Thames, along with Peter Pett and Mathew Baker, two other important shipwrights of the time. Chapman was Master Shipwright of Woolwich and Deptford and built the first Ark Royal.
Everything about Richard Chapman →- Occupation
- shipbuilder
- Citizenship
- Kingdom of England
- Born
- 1520
- Died
- 1590