HMS Minerva (1780)

HMS Minerva (1780)

HMS "Minerva" was a 38-gun sailing frigate in the Royal Navy.

"Minerva" was built at Woolwich Dockyards, England, in 1780, launched on 3 June 1780, and commissioned soon thereafter.

References

* Robert Gardiner, "The Heavy Frigate", Conway Maritime Press, London 1994.


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