Nelson class ship of the line

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Name Nelson Preceded by Caledonia class Completed 3		Operators Royal Navy In service 4 July 1814 – 1928 Type Ship of the line

The Nelson-class ships of the line were a class of three 120-gun first rates, designed for the Royal Navy as a joint effort between the two Surveyors of the Navy at the time.

Ships

HMS Nelson

Builder: Woolwich DockyardOrdered: 23 November 1805Laid down: December 1809Launched: 4 July 1814Completed: 17 August 1814Fate: Broken up, 1928

HMS St Vincent

Builder: Plymouth DockyardOrdered: 15 January 1806Laid down: May 1810Launched: 11 March 1815Completed 1829Fate: Sold, 1906

HMS Howe

Builder: Chatham DockyardOrdered: 15 January 1806Laid down: June 1808Launched: 28 March 1815Completed: 1835Fate: Sold, 1854

References

Nelson-class ship of the line Wikipedia

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