HMS Minotaur

From Warlike

Q5633406




HMS Minotaur was the lead ship of the Minotaur-class armoured frigates built for the Royal Navy during the 1860s. Minotaur took nearly four years between her launching and commissioning because she was used for evaluations of her armament and different sailing rigs.

1863-01-01T00:00:00Z
1863-01-01T00:00:00Z
1863 HMS Minotaur
1867-06-01T00:00:00Z
1867-06-01T00:00:00Z
ship completed
1861-09-12T00:00:00Z
1861-09-12T00:00:00Z
keel laying
1863-12-12T00:00:00Z
1863-12-12T00:00:00Z
ship launching
1867-04-01T00:00:00Z
1867-04-01T00:00:00Z
ship commissioning
{"selectable":false,"showCurrentTime":false,"width":"100%","zoomMin":100000000000}
H.M.S. Minotaur, depicted with some sails set and smoking funnels CSK 2005)H.M.S. Minotaur, depicted with some sails set and smoking funnels CSK 2005)
Shotley: HMS Training Establishment H. M. Ganges and H.M. AdventureShotley: HMS Training Establishment H. M. Ganges and H.M. Adventure
HMS Minotaur (1863) in the 1890sHMS Minotaur (1863) in the 1890s
HMS Minotaur. Built at the Thames Iron Works, Blackwall, and Launched in 1863. For many years Flag-ship of the Mediterranean Squadron, and commanded by the Duke of Edinburgh (now Duke of Saxe-Coburg Gotha). Length 400ft. RMG PU6237HMS Minotaur. Built at the Thames Iron Works, Blackwall, and Launched in 1863. For many years Flag-ship of the Mediterranean Squadron, and commanded by the Duke of Edinburgh (now Duke of Saxe-Coburg Gotha). Length 400ft. RMG PU6237
The Grand Naval Review of English ships of war at Spithead, July 17th, 1867The Grand Naval Review of English ships of war at Spithead, July 17th, 1867
HMS Minotaur - ILN 1887HMS Minotaur - ILN 1887
Our Iron-Clad Fleet, HMS Minotaur, built on the Thames - 1865Our Iron-Clad Fleet, HMS Minotaur, built on the Thames - 1865
HMSminotaurHMSminotaur
HMS Minotaur - NH 76929HMS Minotaur - NH 76929
Launch of Her Majesty`s Screw Steam-Ship Minotaur, from the Yard of the Thames Iron Shipbuilding Company at Blackwall - ILN 1863Launch of Her Majesty's Screw Steam-Ship Minotaur, from the Yard of the Thames Iron Shipbuilding Company at Blackwall - ILN 1863