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HMS Minotaur (1793) (1st)
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This the first ship to carry the name HMS Minotaur was a third
rate, 74-gun ship-of-the-line. Built at Woolwich Dockyard, launched 06-Nov-1793, 172ft 6in long, 48ft wide and of 1,723 tons builders measurement. She fought at Trafalgar where she suffered light damage, with three of her crew killed and twenty injured. (see: Fleets after the Battle). Wrecked 22-Dec-1810 off Texel. Won the Battle Honours: Nile 1798, Egypt 1801 and Trafalgar 1805.
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