HMS Victory, world's oldest naval ship and famous104 gun warship in Historic Portsmouth Dockyard. Bow showing figurehead and coat of arms. England UK

HMS Victory, world's oldest naval ship and famous104 gun warship in Historic Portsmouth Dockyard. Bow showing figurehead and coat of arms. England UK Stock Photo
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Greenshoots Communications / Alamy Stock Photo

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A7YXEB

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49.2 MB (2.4 MB Compressed download)

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3386 x 5079 px | 28.7 x 43 cm | 11.3 x 16.9 inches | 300dpi

Date taken:

May 2003

Location:

Portsmouth, Hampshire UK England English British Europe EU Great Britain GB

Photographer:

GS UK

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HMS Victory is a 104 gunship built in 1760s She is the oldest ship still in commission and sits in dry dock in Portsmouth as a museum ship In 1805 she was part of the English fleet used to defeat the Spanish and French fleets in the Battle of Trafalgar with Admiral Horatio Nelson as Commander He was fatally wounded and died on deck during the battle