HMS Mansfield

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Two ships of the British Royal Navy have been named HMS Mansfield after Captain Charles Mansfield who commanded HMS Minotaur at the Battle of Trafalgar:

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References

  1. "Mansfield". Tyne Built Ships. Shipping & Shipbuilding Research Trust. Archived from the original on 14 February 2022. Retrieved 25 March 2023.