 HMS Agincourt was a Minotaur @-@ class armoured frigate built for the Royal Navy during the 1860s . She spent most of her career as the flagship of the Channel Fleet 's second @-@ in @-@ command . During the Russo @-@ Turkish War of 1877 – 78 , she was one of the ironclads sent to Constantinople to forestall a Russian occupation of the Ottoman capital . Agincourt participated in Queen Victoria 's Golden Jubilee Fleet Review in 1887 . The ship was placed in reserve two years later and served as a training ship from 1893 to 1909 . That year she was converted into a coal hulk and renamed as <unk> Agincourt served at Sheerness until sold for scrap in 1960 . 
