HMS Minden was a Royal Navy 74-gun Ganges-class third-rate ship of the line, launched on 19 June 1810 from Bombay, India. She was named after the German...
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Georgian Navy HMS Minden, a Royal Navy ship, 1810 Battle of Minden, 1759 Minden Day (August 1), the commemoration of the Battle of Minden, celebrated by...
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HMS Victory is a 104-gun first-rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy. She was ordered in 1758, laid down in 1759, and launched in 1765. With 246 years...
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having exceeded his authority when, at the behest of the merchants, he had HMS Minden escort the October (1811) convoy to England. Captain the Honourable Henry...
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Fate: Broken up, 1861 HMS Minden Builder: Lovji Nusserwanjee Wadia, Duncan Docks, Bombay Ordered: 9 July 1801 Launched: 19 June 1810 Fate: Sold out of the...
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defending the town largely demolished by a party from HMS Minden and HMS Leda on 30 July. On the same day HMS Procris attacked a squadron of six Dutch gunboats...
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September John Palmer sailed from Madeira in a convoy under escort of HMS Minden. They were "all well" on the 20th at 12°N 25°W / 12°N 25°W / 12; -25...
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started in the North Dock on HMS Talavera. Talavera and Imogene were completely gutted; the fire threatened HMS Minden, and spread to nearby buildings...
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the Battle of Navarino in 1827), HMS Cornwallis (on board which the Treaty of Nanking was signed in 1842), and HMS Minden (on which Francis Scott Key wrote...
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aboard HMS Minden (74 guns). In 1810, he served in the 18-gun sloop HMS Barracouta notably at the capture, from the Dutch, on 9 August 1810, of Banda...
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