HMS Agincourt (1796)

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Career Royal Navy Ensign
Launched: Bought from British East India Company, 1796
Christened: Earl Talbot
Renamed: Agincourt, 1796
Fate: Broken up, 1814
General Characteristics
Tons burthen: 1,439 tons
Length: 172 ft 9 in (53 m)
Propulsion: Sails

HMS Agincourt was a 64-gun third-rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy, bought from the East India Company in 1796, where she had been called Earl Talbot. She was decomissioned in 1809 and converted to a prison ship before being broken up in 1814.

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