HMS Edgar (1668) (1st)
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This the first ship to carry the name HMS Edgar was a third
rate, 70-gun, ship-of-the-line. Built by Bailey of of Bristol, launched 29-Jul-1668, 154ft long, 40ft wide and of 1,046 tons builders measurement (bm). Rebuilt at Portsmouth 1700 as 1,119 tons bm. Burned in an accident at Spithead Oct-1711. Won the Battle Honours: Sole Bay 1672, Schooneveld 1673, Texel 1673 and Barfleur 1692.
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