HMS Minos

HMS Minos

Two ships of the Royal Navy have been named HMS "Minos", after the Minos of Greek mythology.

* The first "Minos" was an early steam vessel, operating on the Great Lakes from 1840 to 1852.
* The second "Minos" was an "M" class destroyer in service from 1914 to 1920.


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