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HMS Colossus (1803) (2nd)
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This the second ship to carry the name HMS Colossus was a third
rate, 74-gun ship-of-the-line. Built at Deptford Dockyard, launched 23-Apr-1803, 180ft long, 49ft wide, and of 1,889 tons builders measurement. Fought at Trafalgar where she was badly damaged with 43 of her crew killed and 110 wounded. (see: Fleets after the Battle). Broken up 08-Feb-1826. Won the Battle Honour: Trafalgar 1805.
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04 December, 2012.
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