HMS Victory
MaritimeFirst-rate ship of the line
Overview
HMS Victory is a 104-gun first-rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy, famous for serving as Lord Nelson's flagship at the Battle of Trafalgar in 1805. Launched in 1765, she remains the world's oldest naval vessel st...
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Key facts
- Dimensions
- L: 69.34m | B: 15.8m | D: 8.76m
- Displacement
- 3,556 tons
- Range
- 0 NM
- Max Speed
- 11 knots
- Propulsion
- Sails (37 sails with a total area of 5,468 square meters)
Available specifications
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PHYSICAL SCALE
- PHYSICAL SIZE
- 69.34 × 15.8 m
LAUNCH
- Launched
- 1765-05-07
PHYSICAL
- Dimensions
- L: 69.34m | B: 15.8m | D: 8.76m
- Displacement
- 3,556 tons
PERFORMANCE
- Max Speed
- 11 knots
- Range
- 0 NM
- Propulsion
- Sails (37 sails with a total area of 5,468 square meters)
NAVAL SPECS
- Armament
- 104 guns: 30 x 32-pdrs, 28 x 24-pdrs, 44 x 12-pdrs, and 2 x 68-pdr carronades
- Complement
- 821 (at the Battle of Trafalgar)
NAVAL BENCHMARKS
- Max Speed (knots)
- 11
- Displacement (tons)
- 3,556
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